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Paul McNabb

Investor

Partner at Episode1

London

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

About

Paul McNabb, ex‑Cisco Chief Strategy Officer who led strategy through major tech shifts, provides hands-on sales and customer-development coaching and urges founders to own early customer work until product-market fit.

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Invests in

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechHardwareSaaS

Experience

  1. Episode 1 VenturesPartnercurrent2015 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  2. OpteranInvestorcurrent2020 — present
  3. tru.IDBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
  4. QuestDB database - the fastest open source time-series dbBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
  5. WebinyBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
  6. EdgeTierBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
  7. SupplyCompassBoard Observercurrent2019 — present
  8. Ori IndustriesBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
  9. KlydoBoard Membercurrent2018 — present
  10. CloudNCBoard Membercurrent2016 — present
  11. FATMAPBoard Membercurrent2016 — present
  12. PassFortBoard Membercurrent2015 — present
  13. CiscoChief Strategy Officer, Cisco Services2012 — 2015London Area, United Kingdom
  14. CiscoVP, Global Field Strategy2010 — 2012
  15. CiscoVP, Services and Smart Cities2008 — 2010Shanghai, China
  16. CiscoVP, Advanced and Advisory Services2004 — 2008London Area, United Kingdom
  17. Internet Capital GroupEntrepreneur-in-Residence1999 — 2002San Francisco Bay Area
  18. Cambridge Technology Partners (CTP)President and Founder, Cambridge Information Network1995 — 1998San Francisco Bay Area
  19. Axiom Management ConsultingFounder and CEO1988 — 1995San Francisco Bay Area
  20. Howard SystemsConsultant1986 — 1988

Education

  1. Imperial College LondonBachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Mathematics1979 — 1982
  2. The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
  3. The City University of New YorkPost

Same school

Also attended Imperial College London295

Deji SasegbonVP, Platform & Portfolio Operations at EchoVC PartnersMadison LenormandInvestor at DaphniPauline BoucherInvestor at DaphniLoubaba El AyoubiInvestor at NorthzoneGiovanni MariggiInvestor at MedicxiFrancois PrinslooInvestor at Medicxi

+ 289 more

Also attended The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)798

Lee FixelFounder of AdditionPat GradyPartner at Sequoia CapitalCyriac ParisotInvestor at Index VenturesSofia DolfeInvestor at Index VenturesJonas VetterleInvestor at Moonfire VenturesLavinia FerriAssociate at P101 Ventures

+ 792 more

Also attended The City University of New York5

Sophia BendzInvestment Committee member at Bonnier CapitalKeith CorbinCFO at Shoreline Venture ManagementJillian ChasePrincipal at Prime Impact FundMartin FlusbergInvestor at Clean Energy VentureViktoriia PshenychkoInvestor at Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)

Shared employers

Also worked at SupplyCompass1

Adrian LloydGeneral Partner at Episode1

Also worked at CloudNC2

Siraj KhaliqPartner at AtomicoAlexander (Sasha) VidiborskiyPrincipal at Atomico

Also worked at FATMAP5

Andrea Di CamilloFounder, CEO & Managing Partner at P101 VenturesArnon DinurPartner at 83NorthThorben RothePartner - Venture at Iris CapitalChristian SiegeleManaging Partner at CapnamicAndré ServaesAnalyst at Graphene Ventures

Also worked at PassFort2

Kulpreet SinghOperating Advisor at OpenOceanReid JacksonInvestor at Luminar Ventures

Colleagues at Episode1

Adam Shuaib
General Partner, PhD at Episode1
Adrian Lloyd
General Partner at Episode1
Carina Namih
General Partner at Episode1
Carolina Monck
Investor, PhD at Episode1
Dom Lester
Investment Ops Lead at Episode1
Hector Mason
General Partner at Episode1
Matt Harrison
General Counsel at Episode1
Megha Prakash
Venture Partner at Episode1

Network1

Carina Namih
General Partner at Episode1

Investors connected to Paul in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.