Mike Kennedy
InvestorVenture Partner at Ananda Impact Ventures · Venture Partner at Guinness Ventures · Board Member - Creative UK Investments at Creative UK
United Kingdom
Writes $520K – $8.3M checks · typically $3.1M
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About
Mike Kennedy is a Venture Partner at both Ananda Impact Ventures and Guinness Ventures. He focuses on identifying founders building impact-driven companies.
Experience
- Guinness VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2022 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Ananda Impact VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2018 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Creative UKBoard Member - Creative UK Investmentscurrent2019 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Reframe Cancer SupportChairman2020 — 2025
- Downing LLPVentures Adviser - Downing Ventures2017 — 2022London Area, United Kingdom
- MetapraxisSenior Advisor2016 — 2021London Area, United Kingdom
- InogesisSenior Advisor2018London Area, United Kingdom
- InogesisFounder & Director2014 — 2018London Area, United Kingdom
- Restoration PartnersSenior Advisor2016 — 2018London Area, United Kingdom
- Restoration PartnersManaging Partner2011 — 2016London Area, United Kingdom
- Creative EnglandMember Investment Fund Advisory Group2016 — 2017Bristol
- Acuity Capital LLPPartner2008 — 2011
- Electra Private Equity PLCInvestment Manager2006 — 2008London Area, United Kingdom
- YFM GroupInvestment Manager2002 — 2006
- 3i Group plcInvestment Executive2000 — 2002
- Unilever plcIT Project Manager1995 — 2000
Skills & more
Strategy13Start-ups28Business Strategy25Valuation4Venture Capital51Growth Capital9Corporate Finance34Due Diligence14Investments21Restructuring14Funding5Angel Investing3
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Business PlanningPrivate EquityFinancial StructuringPortfolio ManagementAsset ManagementFinancial AdvisoryCorporate GovernanceMergers & AcquisitionsCorporate DevelopmentEntrepreneurshipMergersFinancial ModelingFrom Mike's professional profile.
Colleagues at Ananda Impact Ventures
Alina Bassi
Investment Manager at Ananda Impact Ventures
Bernd Klosterkemper
Partner at Ananda Impact Ventures
Diana Meyel
Managing Partner, Manager (COO) at Cipio Partners
Dr. Steffen Zoller
Venture Partner at Ananda Impact Ventures
Florian Erber
General Partner and Founder at Ananda Impact Ventures
Hannah Looks
Investment Manager at Ananda Impact Ventures
Hedda Pahlson-Moller
Venture Partner at Ananda Impact Ventures
Johannes Weber
General Partner and Founder at Ananda Impact Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mike Kennedy?
- Mike Kennedy is a Venture Partner at both Ananda Impact Ventures and Guinness Ventures. He focuses on identifying founders building impact-driven companies.
- Where does Mike Kennedy work?
- Mike Kennedy is Venture Partner at Ananda Impact Ventures.
- What check size does Mike Kennedy write?
- Mike Kennedy typically writes checks of $520K – $8.3M.
- Where did Mike Kennedy go to school?
- Mike Kennedy studied at Imperial College at Wye (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services).
Shared employers
Also worked at Downing LLP27
Chris LewisCFO & COO at Pembroke VCTChris AllnerIndependent Non-Executive Director at Pembroke VCTJosh CliftHead of Fund Finance at RTP GlobalStefania PonzoPartner at Pi LabsMark GrossPartner, Head of Private Equity at Downing Private EquityTorsten MackInvestment Director at Downing Private Equity
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Also worked at Inogesis2
Also worked at Creative England6
Also worked at 3i Group plc147
Sean BrownleePartner at Rho VenturesGiuseppe DonvitoPartner at P101 VenturesMarco FumagalliBoard Member at P101 VenturesAndrea ScholzSenior Executive Assistant at Sapphire VenturesJan-Olivier FillolsSenior Managing Director at Marlin Equity PartnersJeremy NakacheManaging Director at Marlin Equity Partners
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