Samuel Burrell
InvestorPartner and Investment Lead for AUKUS at Expeditions
London, England, United Kingdom
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About
Investor and former Royal Marines Captain specialising in defence and security investments. Previously worked at Octopus Ventures and NSSIF, leading deep tech and quantum investments including Oxford Ionics, PsiQuantum, Riverlane, Infleqtion and NuQuantum. Holds an MBA from INSEAD and writes the newsletter This Week in Dual-Use.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeep TechDefense TechFintechHardware
Experience
- ExpeditionsPartnercurrent2024 — present
- National Security Strategic Investment Fund (NSSIF)Partner2021 — 2024London, United Kingdom
- NKB GroupPrincipal2018 — 2020London, United Kingdom
- Octopus VenturesAssociate2017London, United Kingdom
- ZipjetHead of Operations2014 — 2016London, United Kingdom
- Royal MarinesOfficer2006 — 2013United Kingdom
Skills & more
Languages English · French · Russian · Spanish
From Samuel's professional profile.
Colleagues at Expeditions
Andrzej
Associate at Expeditions
Anthony Mensier
Principal and Director of the Silent Unseen Incubator at Expeditions
Ewa Milewska
CFO, Partner at Expeditions
Katarzyna Bar
Investor at Expeditions
Mikołaj Firlej
Co-founder, General Partner at Expeditions
Sophia Habsburg-Lothringen
Investor at Expeditions
Stanisław Kastory
Co-founder, General Partner at Expeditions
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Samuel Burrell?
- Investor and former Royal Marines Captain specialising in defence and security investments. Previously worked at Octopus Ventures and NSSIF, leading deep tech and quantum investments including Oxford Ionics, PsiQuantum, Riverlane, Infleqtion and NuQuantum. Holds an MBA from INSEAD and writes the newsletter This Week in Dual-Use.
- Where does Samuel Burrell work?
- Samuel Burrell is Partner and Investment Lead for AUKUS at Expeditions.
- What does Samuel Burrell invest in?
- Samuel Burrell invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Fintech, Hardware.
- Where did Samuel Burrell go to school?
- Samuel Burrell studied at INSEAD (MBA); University of Bristol.
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Also attended University of Bristol306
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Shared employers
Also worked at NKB Group3
Also worked at Octopus Ventures60
Simon MurdochGeneral Partner, PhD at Episode1Fred EllisPartner at Next47Conor ScanlanAssociate Partner at Nauta CapitalDafydd ProlePrincipal at Presidio VenturesAkriti DokaniaVenture Partner at Ridge VenturesGeorge WhiteheadPartner at ACF Investors
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