About
Sales-led operator who scaled ARR from £1.5m to £5m in 13.5 months, helping founders with GTM strategy, hiring and commercial operating cadence.
Experience
- Premium InboxesFoundercurrent2024 — present
- HaatchOperating Partnercurrent2026 — present
- HaatchInvestorcurrent2025 — present
- CLAVICOFoundercurrent2023 — present
- Tap DoorInvestor2023 — 2025
- HubooSenior Business Development Manager2022 — 2023City Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom
- HubooBusiness Development Manager - Alcohol eCommerce Logistics2022City Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom
- HowdensSenior Territory Business Manager2019 — 2021City Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom
- C-STEMGlobal Sales Management - Cyber Specialist2018 — 2019Bristol, United Kingdom
- Foursys LtdInternal Sales Executive / Enterprise Account Executive2017 — 2018Great barton, Suffolk
- HUGO BOSSSales Executive / Supervisor2015 — 2016Greater Cambridge Area
Education
- South Gloustershire and StroudDistinction Star, Graphic Design2013 — 2016
Skills & more
Lead Generation31Social Media20Visual Merchandising12Sales7Retail Sales4Sales Management5Project Management3Marketing5Marketing Strategy3Fashion2Business Development4Research1
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ApparelRetailAccount ManagementMerchandisingHealthcareInventory ManagementHospitalsCustomer ServiceTeam ManagementStrategic PlanningManagementLeadershipLanguages English
From Richard's professional profile.
Colleagues at Haatch
Aini Hashim
Associate (Growth) at Haatch
Charlie Weavers-Wright
Associate at Haatch
Daniel Samson
General Counsel at Haatch
David Ola
Venture Partner at Haatch
Elaine Weavers-Wright
Co-Founder at Haatch
Emma Kisby
Operating Partner at Haatch
Fred Soneya
Co-Founder, Partner at Haatch
Hannah Purser
Head of Operations at Haatch
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Richard Illingworth work?
- Richard Illingworth is Operating Partner at Haatch.
Shared employers
Also worked at Huboo1
Also worked at HUGO BOSS8
Niklas Born de AndrésInvestment & Product Intern at Kibo VenturesKatharina ManPrincipal at Vorwerk VenturesLaura KeilhoferInvestment Manager at Alstin CapitalJan BrockhausenPrincipal at F-LOG VenturesFadi Al-KayidInvestor at T.CapitalGleb DudkaPrincipal at Greenfield One
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