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Melanie Hayes

Investor

Managing Partner at Bethnal Green Ventures

United Kingdom

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Authored a BGV blog post welcoming new Venture Partners.

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Experience

  1. Bethnal Green VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2013 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  2. TrailFamMember Board of Trusteescurrent2025 — present
  3. PreActivBoard Observercurrent2024 — present
  4. ReGenerateAmbassadorcurrent2020 — present
  5. PicloBoard Adviser, Chair of Audit Committee2019 — 2025
  6. CommonplaceNon Executive Director2020 — 2024
  7. AparitoBoard Observer2020 — 2024
  8. Social Innovation CampNon-Executive Director2011 — 2013
  9. Octopus InvestmentsInvestment Manager2011 — 2013
  10. AudiobooNon Executive Director2010 — 2011
  11. School of EverythingBoard Observer2009 — 2011
  12. Channel 44iP Investment Manager2009 — 2011
  13. Channel 4Corporate Development Analyst2007 — 2008
  14. DeloitteSenior Manager2002 — 2008

Education

  1. ICAEWChartered Accountant (ACA)2002 — 2005
  2. The University of SheffieldBA (Hons) - First Class, Accounting and Financial Management1999 — 2002

Skills & more

Management5Strategy3Start-ups17Digital Media14Mobile Devices10Asset Management9Corporate Development5Corporate Finance4Mobile Applications3Venture Capital3Due Diligence2Investments2
+3 moreBusiness StrategyFinanceMergers & Acquisitions

From Melanie's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended ICAEW110

Abdul GueforManaging Director at Intel CapitalJames BraithwaiteFinancial Controller at NorthzoneJackson HeddyCFO at NorthzoneSian CathrallPartner (joining next fund) at 4Di CapitalStephen ChandlerManaging Partner at Notion CapitalJinil ShahFinance Director at Notion Capital

+ 104 more

Also attended The University of Sheffield56

Dominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesFrancois PrinslooInvestor at MedicxiRoberto BonanzingaPartner at Inreach VenturesAndy McLoughlinBrit in San Francisco; seed-stage venture capital investorXavier MesnierPartner, Head of Frontiers in Health & Bio Investments at Verve VenturesRyan ProcterHead of Marketing & Communications at Nauta Capital

+ 50 more

Shared employers

Also worked at ReGenerate1

Matt IsaacsPartner at Counteract One

Also worked at Piclo1

Matthew ChaganPartner at Sustainable Future Ventures

Also worked at Audioboo1

Darren CockburnVenture Partner at Bethnal Green Ventures

Also worked at Channel 44

Benedict EvansWrites a weekly technology newsletter read by close to 200,000 peopleMarina P. de MirandaInvestor at Verve CapitalDarren CockburnVenture Partner at Bethnal Green VenturesDorota JaskoChannel 4 Ventures Assistant at Channel 4 Ventures

Colleagues at Bethnal Green Ventures

Aish Moothan
Associate at Bethnal Green Ventures
Amy Manning
Venture Partner at Bethnal Green Ventures
Bethany Greer
Investor at Bethnal Green Ventures
Catherine Barker
Head of Finance at Bethnal Green Ventures
Dama Sathianathan
Head of Origination at Bethnal Green Ventures
Darren Cockburn
Venture Partner at Bethnal Green Ventures
Dhevesh Mewawalla
Venture Partner at Bethnal Green Ventures
George Bevan
Venture Partner at Bethnal Green Ventures

Network2

Aish Moothan
Associate at Bethnal Green Ventures
Bethany Greer
Investor at Bethnal Green Ventures

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