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Mark Shepherd

Former Investor at Beringea

London

Writes $1.3M – $13M checks · typically $6.6M

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About

Mark Shepherd is the founder of Gathr, a recruiter intelligence platform that enables investor-backed companies to identify and evaluate specialist recruiters and search firms through data. Gathr serves over 50 companies ranging from seed-stage to publicly listed enterprises. Shepherd also organizes London VC & PE Events by Gathr, a community platform hosting networking events for UK venture capital and private equity firms.

Experience

  1. GathrFoundercurrent2023 — presentGreater London
  2. London VC & PE CommunityFoundercurrent2023 — presentGreater London
  3. BeringeaInvestment Manager2020 — 2023London, England Metropolitan Area
  4. BeringeaInvestment Associate2019 — 2020London, United Kingdom
  5. Phoenix Equity PartnersInvestment and Origination Associate2017 — 2018London, United Kingdom
  6. Javelin GroupStrategy Consultant2016 — 2017London, United Kingdom
  7. Javelin GroupAssociate Consultant - Strategy Practice2015 — 2016
  8. Mark Shepherd - Educational ConsultancyBoutique Educational Consultancy2014 — 2017
  9. Seraphim CapitalVenture Capital internship2015London, United Kingdom
  10. UBSEquity Sales and Derivatives internship2013London, United Kingdom

Skills & more

Microsoft Excel33Microsoft Office30Teamwork11Data Analysis18Research37
  • Accounting & Financial Analysis - Introduction — BPP
  • Private Equity Foundation — UK Private Capital
  • Venture Capital Foundation — UK Private Capital

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mark Shepherd?
Mark Shepherd is the founder of Gathr, a recruiter intelligence platform that enables investor-backed companies to identify and evaluate specialist recruiters and search firms through data. Gathr serves over 50 companies ranging from seed-stage to publicly listed enterprises. Shepherd also organizes London VC & PE Events by Gathr, a community platform hosting networking events for UK venture capital and private equity firms.
What check size does Mark Shepherd write?
Mark Shepherd typically writes checks of $1.3M – $13M.
Where did Mark Shepherd go to school?
Mark Shepherd studied at University of Oxford (Master’s Degree, Engineering Science); Park House School and Sports College (A -Level - Mathematics (A), Physics (A)); Park House School and Sports College (AS - Levels: Photography (A), Economics (A)).

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