About
Richard Anton has worked in technology since the 1990s, beginning as a management consultant and in the TMT team at Apax Partners before joining software company Autonomy as a finance and business development executive. He later spent 18 years as an investor at Amadeus Capital and served as chair of the British Venture Capital Association (BVCA). In 2017 he co-founded Oxx with Mikael, focusing on growth-stage European SaaS companies, and has particular experience investing in cybersecurity.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
CybersecuritySaaS
Experience
- OxxGeneral Partnercurrent2017 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
- SOCRadar® Extended Threat IntelligenceBoard Observercurrent2024 — present
- LighticoBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentTel Aviv, Israel
- CodilityBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- Zift SolutionsBoard Membercurrent2017 — presentJersey City, New Jersey, United States
- PeakBoard Member2020 — 2025Manchester, England, United Kingdom
- CrunchrChair2021 — 2023Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- Tel Aviv University Trust UKChair2016 — 2022
- CelltickBoard member2004 — 2020
- ClicktaleBoard member2013 — 2019
- Forescout Technologies Inc.Board member2005 — 2017
- OpenbravoBoard member2010 — 2017
- RelaywareBoard member2016 — 2017
- Amadeus Capital Partners LimitedPartner1998 — 2016
- UnrulyBoard member2011 — 2015
- British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA)Chairman2011 — 2012London, United Kingdom
- AutonomyDirector of Finance and Business Development1996 — 1998
- Apax PartnersAssociate1994 — 1996
- Braxton AssociatesResearch Associate1987 — 1989
Skills & more
Business Development48Business Strategy30Business Modeling4Cloud Computing1Corporate Development4Deal Sourcing1Due Diligence3E-commerce1Entrepreneurship18
From Richard's professional profile.
Investments
Investor
AutonomyClearswiftClicktaleForescoutSecernoSOCRadarUnruly
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Oxx
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Richard Anton?
- Richard Anton has worked in technology since the 1990s, beginning as a management consultant and in the TMT team at Apax Partners before joining software company Autonomy as a finance and business development executive. He later spent 18 years as an investor at Amadeus Capital and served as chair of the British Venture Capital Association (BVCA). In 2017 he co-founded Oxx with Mikael, focusing on growth-stage European SaaS companies, and has particular experience investing in cybersecurity.
- Where does Richard Anton work?
- Richard Anton is Co-founder at Oxx.
- What does Richard Anton invest in?
- Richard Anton invests in Cybersecurity, SaaS.
- What companies has Richard Anton invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Autonomy, Clearswift, Clicktale, Forescout, Secerno, SOCRadar, Unruly.
- Where did Richard Anton go to school?
- Richard Anton studied at INSEAD (MBA); University of Cambridge (Master of Arts (MA), Mathematics).
Same school
Also attended INSEAD805
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Also attended University of Cambridge893
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