Saul Klein
InvestorCo-Founder, Board Member at Zinc Β· Managing Partner at Phoenix Court
London, England, United Kingdom
About
Serial tech entrepreneur and investor with 30 years of experience; co-founder of Phoenix Court (home of LocalGlobe and other funds), former General Partner at Index Ventures, part of the early Skype team, and co-founder of LoveFilm and Seedcamp. He co-founded Zinc with the LSE.
Experience
- Phoenix CourtCo-Founder & Chaircurrent2015 β presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Government Office for ScienceCouncil for Science and Technology - Membercurrent2021 β presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- LocalGlobeCo-Foundercurrent2002 β presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- LatitudeCo-Foundercurrent2018 β present
- ZINCCo-Foundercurrent2017 β present
- SeedcampCo-foundercurrent2007 β presentLondon, United Kingdom
- Opencoffee ClubFoundercurrent2007 β present
- London Business SchoolExecutive Fellowcurrent2017 β present
- Sofar SoundsInvestorcurrent2013 β presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Department for Science, Innovation and TechnologyNon Executive Director2023 β 2024Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Department for Culture, Media and SportAdvisory Board Member2017 β 2023London, Greater London, United Kingdom
- Kano ComputingCo-Founder2012 β 2022London, United Kingdom
- Government Digital ServiceAdvisory Board Member2016 β 2021London Area, United Kingdom
- Mind CandyBoard Member2013 β 2019London
- MyHeritageBoard Member2008 β 2019Tel Aviv
- PlatoonCo-Founder2015 β 2018Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- ChartbeatBoard Member2010 β 2018
- GSKAdvisory Board Member2016 β 2018London Area, United Kingdom
- SongkickBoard Member2007 β 2017London Area, United Kingdom
- MyOptique Group LtdBoard Member2007 β 2017London Area, United Kingdom
Education
- University of CambridgeMA, Literature1989 β 1992
- St Paul's School1983 β 1988
Skills & more
Strategy41Management5Leadership2Public PolicyInnovation DevelopmentScienceOnline Marketing7Marketing31Business Strategy22Strategic Communications3Entrepreneur2Start-ups67
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Product ManagementMobile DevicesOnline AdvertisingEntrepreneurshipE-commerceMobile ApplicationsBusiness DevelopmentDigital MarketingMarketing StrategyVenture CapitalStrategic PartnershipsSaaSLanguages French Β· German
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Colleagues at Zinc
David Herbada
Venture Partner at Zinc
Eleanor Ford
Chief People Officer at Zinc
Ella Goldner
Co-Founder, Managing Partner at Zinc
Emilie Syed
Investment Principal at Zinc
Kate Hyslop
Head of Marketing at Zinc
Lily Mcfarlane
Partner, Product at Zinc
Luke Charbonnier-Bevan
Senior Manager and Principal Deep Tech Consultant at Zinc
Maria Fomina
Manager at Zinc
Network2
Alain RodermannScout
Founding Partner at Expon Capital
Avi ZeeviScout
Co-Founder and General Partner at Viola Ventures
Investors connected to Saul in public investor directories β a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Saul Klein work?
- Saul Klein is Co-Founder, Board Member at Zinc.
Same school
Also attended University of Cambridge851
Niko BonatsosInvestment Team at General CatalystGeorgia StevensonInvestor at Index VenturesHannah SealInvestor at Index VenturesLeah von SiemensPartner at Manta Ray VenturesAnthony PhilippakisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Erik NordlanderInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)
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Also attended St Paul's School38
Leonard PicardoAdvisor at Manta Ray VenturesSam EndacottPartner at NorthzoneMarcInvestment Team at Hummingbird VenturesMaxim OwenPartner at Wavemaker Three-Sixty HealthConor ScanlanAssociate Partner at Nauta CapitalFabian Burnett SmallInvestor at FELIX CAPITAL
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Shared employers
Also worked at Government Office for Science2
Also worked at Department for Science, Innovation and Technology15
Tom PageHead of Investor Relations at Cambridge Innovation CapitalIlana WisbyEntrepreneur in Residence at Cambridge Innovation CapitalJames WisePartner at Balderton CapitalGemma SiddallInvestment Associate (Sustainability) at University of Cambridge EnterpriseLouise VilladsenManager at The Footprint FirmTony RavenChair of Board and Consultation Committee at UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund
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Also worked at Chartbeat5
Also worked at Microsoft1,066
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIJavier SolteroSenior Venture Partner at Felicis VenturesViviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis Ventures
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