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Simon Thomas
FounderChief Executive Officer of the issuer. at Paragraf - company
City Of Peterborough, England, United Kingdom
FoundedParagraf - company
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Kerry BaldwinunlockedSimon: together at Royal Academy of Engineering (2023–2026)
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Chief Executive Officer of the issuer. at Paragraf - company
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Paragraf - company's investors · 11
Amadeus Capital PartnersLondon · $50K – $12.7M checks · since 2023Black Opal VenturesNew York · since 2023Cambridge Angels groupCambridge · $195K – $1.9M checks · since 2023EMV CapitalLondon · since 2023In-Q-TelTysons · $100K – $2.5M checks · since 2023IQ CapitalLondon · $1M – $40M checks · since 2023Martlet CapitalCambridge · $317.5K checks · since 2023Molten VenturesLondon · $2.5M – $63M checks · since 2023New Science VenturesGreenwich · $2M – $8M checks · since 2023Open Field CapitalNew York · since 2023Serra VenturesChampaign · $5M checks · since 2023
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Experience
- Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined AuthorityBusiness Board Membercurrent2026 — presentCambridgeshire
- VirtualELBusiness Advisorcurrent2023 — presentUnited Kingdom
- Royal Academy of EngineeringFellowcurrent2021 — present
- ParagrafChief Executive Officercurrent2016 — presentCambridge, United Kingdom
- Scientific DynamicsManaging Directorcurrent2015 — presentCity Of Peterborough, England, United Kingdom
- University of CambridgeResearch Associate2015 — 2018Cambridge, United Kingdom
- AIXTRON LtdScientific Engineering Manager2013 — 2015Cambridge, United Kingdom
- AIXTRON Ltd.Lead Scientist2011 — 2012Cambridge, United Kingdom
- AIXTRON Ltd.Senior Scientist2008 — 2011Cambridge, United Kingdom
- AIXTRON LtdSenior Process Scientist2006 — 2008Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Aixtron LtdProcess Scientist2004 — 2006Cambridge, United Kingdom
Skills & more
Thin FilmsMOCVDSemiconductorsCVDCharacterizationNanotechnologyR&DMaterials ScienceAFMOptoelectronicsOpticsMetrology
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Powder X-ray DiffractionElectronicsSpectroscopyALDDesign of ExperimentsSPCEngineeringVacuumPhysicsChemistryProject ManagementPVD- Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering — Royal Academy of Engineering
- Chartered Engineer — Engineering Council
- Chartered Physicist — Institute of Physics
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- Simon Thomas is Chief Executive Officer of the issuer. of Paragraf - company.
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- Simon Thomas founded Paragraf - company.
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- Simon Thomas studied at Cambridge Judge Business School (General Management Certificate of Achievement, Business Administration and Management, General); Royal Academy of Engineering Enterprise Hub (SME Leaders Programme); University of Liverpool (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Materials Science & Engineering).
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Cambridge Judge Business School mafia43
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University of Liverpool mafia32
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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Also attended Cambridge Judge Business School98
Georgia StevensonInvestor at Index VenturesGuy Ward ThomasInvestor at DN CapitalAniol BrosaGeneral Partner at Inveready Technology Investment GroupMike MoradiGeneral Partner at Cortado VenturesStephanie RichPartner, Platform at Bread And Butter Ventures, LlcFares ZahirDirector & Chief Executive Officer at Xeraya Capital
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Also attended University of Liverpool110
Anmol GoelVenture Partner at Arya Ventures Vc, LlcAlexander StevensVenture Partner at Planet A VenturesAlex DaviesInvestment Funds Analyst at RIT Capital PartnersAndrew CarpenterGeneral Counsel at Future Planet CapitalEsther MuschampHuman Resources Business Partner at Illuminate FinancialSanket AgrawalExecutives in Residence at GENERAL INCEPTION
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Shared employers
Also worked at Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority1
Also worked at Royal Academy of Engineering35
Kerry BaldwinManaging Partner at IQ CapitalSuranga ChandratillakePartner at Balderton CapitalJohn LazarFounder & General Partner at Enza CapitalIan RitchieNon-Executive Chairman at TernSurakat KudehinbuSenior Investment Executive at Green Angel VenturesArash MoavenianPartner at Onstage
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Also worked at Paragraf5
Also worked at University of Cambridge285
Masha LevinVenture Partner at One Way VenturesChris WeyrerPrincipal at Vida VenturesAnnie DongInvestor at Dorm RoomFrancesco PomponiInvestor at Extantia CapitalJonathan RobinsonSenior Independent Director at EMV CapitalPhilip KalikmanAssistant Professor of Real Estate, Finance, & Economics at Joyance Partners
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