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18 people in our graph share verified history with Nick β schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Dan BerkovitzunlockedNick: together at DSW Ventures (2026)
Γ8Nick: together at DSW Ventures
Γ2Nick: together at Bolton School
Nick: together at SSP
About
Angel investor and former chairman of Nasstar plc and Broadstone Engage. Member of the DSW Ventures Investment Committee.
Experience
- Papertrail.ioNon Exec Chairmancurrent2016 β presentIsle Of Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom
- Secure Digital ExchangeNon Exec Chairmancurrent2016 β presentYorkshire
- Risk SolvedNon Executive Directorcurrent2022 β presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Age Check Certification SchemeNon Exec Chairmancurrent2019 β presentStockport
- Europa CommunicationsNon Exec Chairmancurrent2020 β presentMarlow, England, United Kingdom
- DeploiInvestorcurrent2024 β presentManchester Area, United Kingdom
- DSW VenturesFounding Investment Committee Membercurrent2017 β presentWarrington, England, United Kingdom
- Beta Partners LimitedManaging Partnercurrent2011 β presentSalford, England, United Kingdom
- RedcentricNon Executive Chairman2021 β 2024Harrogate, England, United Kingdom
- Orka Technology GroupNon Exec Chairman2018 β 2023Manchester, United Kingdom
- LivingLensNon Executive Director2017 β 2020Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Nasstar PLCNon Executive Chairman2013 β 2020Telford, United Kingdom
- GradTouchStrategic Advisor2016 β 2017Manchester
- MEDIAmakerNon Executive Director2012 β 2017Greater Nottingham
- Movement Digital LimitedNon Executive Consultant2015 β 2016London Area, United Kingdom
- RockaboxNon Executive Consultant2014 β 2015London Area, United Kingdom
- ReSRC LimitedConsultant2015Greater Leeds Area
- Loqate Inc.Non Executive Director2014 β 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- What Group Investments LimitedNon Executive Director2012 β 2015York, England, United Kingdom
- Textlocal LtdManagement Consultant2014Greater Cheshire West and Chester Area
- SSPNon Executive Director2011 β 2013Halifax, England, United Kingdom
- SSPGroup Finance Director2001 β 2011Halifax, England, United Kingdom
- etc (electronic trading company) LimitedChief Operating Officer2000 β 2001
- KeychoiceManaging Director1995 β 2000
- DXC TechnologyCommercial Director CSC1994 β 1999
- THE RA GROUP LIMITEDCorporate Finance Manager1992 β 1994
- MOTIS SYSTEMS LIMITEDFinance Director1989 β 1992Warrington, England, United Kingdom
- National StarchFinancial Controller1987 β 1989
- Bolton Plastic Components LimitedFinancial Accountant1984 β 1987
Skills & more
M&A experience2M&A due diligence1Accounting2Business Strategy42Business ManagementBusiness Planning16Contract Negotiation4Financial Analysis1Financial PlanningInsurance3Telecommunications2Management Consulting10
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Business DevelopmentStrategic Financial PlanningFinanceStart-upsDue DiligenceMergers & AcquisitionsChange ManagementPrivate EquityNegotiationStrategic PlanningProblem SolvingLeadershipLanguages Russian
From Nick's professional profile.
Colleagues at DSW Ventures
Alan Bender
Founding Partner at Trilogy Equity Partners
Andy Dodd
PHD Chief Executive and DSW Group Partner at DSW Ventures
Annabel Stork
Investment Analyst at DSW Ventures
Chris Yeowart
Operating Partner at DSW Ventures
Dan Berkovitz
Vice Chairman, External and Regulatory Affairs at Millennium Management
David Smith
Founding Partner at DSW Ventures
Doug Quinn
Partner at DSW Ventures
James Dow
PHD Partner and DSW Group Chief Executive at DSW Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Nick Bate?
- Angel investor and former chairman of Nasstar plc and Broadstone Engage. Member of the DSW Ventures Investment Committee.
- Where does Nick Bate work?
- Nick Bate is at DSW Ventures.
- Where did Nick Bate go to school?
- Nick Bate studied at Bolton School; Bolton School; Bolton School.
Same school
Also attended Bolton School2
Shared employers
Also worked at DXC Technology31
Miguel GarcΓaVenture Partner at NazcaMichael DavisonTrader at Hivemind Capital PartnersSarah Rentschler-GerloffHead of Digital Assets & Custody, Consultant at tokentus investment AGShobhit GuptaPrincipal at Avataar Venture PartnersBob SuhFounder and Chairman at OnCorpsHerman BullsFormal Advisor at Moonshots Capital
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