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Experience
- HedosophiaOperating Partnercurrent2025 — present
- HedosophiaChief Administrative Officercurrent2017 — present
- HedosophiaGeneral Counsel and Secretary of 6 co-sponsored SPACs2017 — 2021
- Balderton CapitalLegal Counsel2015 — 2017
- Covington & BurlingAssociate2011 — 2015
- Morrison & Foerster LLPAssociate2008 — 2011
- Morrison & Foerster LLPTrainee Solicitor2006 — 2008
Skills & more
Intellectual Property8Cross-border Transactions2
From Simon's professional profile.
Colleagues at Hedosophia
Belinda Ridout
Director at Hedosophia
Caspar Wahler
Partner at Hedosophia
Chris O'Connor
Partner at NATO Innovation Fund
Fred Hervouet
Director at Hedosophia
Frederic Hervouet
Director at Hedosophia
Iain Stokes
Director at Hedosophia
Ian Osborne
Director at Hedosophia
Ines Streimelweger-Pohl
Hedosophia · Kauffman Fellow (Class 28)
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Simon Williams?
- General Partner at Hedosophia Defence Technologies
- Where does Simon Williams work?
- Simon Williams is General Partner at Hedosophia.
- Where did Simon Williams go to school?
- Simon Williams studied at Nottingham Law School (Legal Practice Course); Nottingham Law School (Graduate Diploma in Law).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Hedosophia7
Henry GladwynInvestor at OMERS VenturesSam CashInvestor at Entropy Industrial CapitalChris O'ConnorPartner at NATO Innovation FundIsabel SwopeInvestor at Glade Brook Capital PartnersPhilippe Teixeira da MotaAngelNirav ToliaCo-Founder, CEO, President & Chairperson of the Board at Nextdoor (NYSE: 2021)
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Also worked at Balderton Capital73
Roberto BonanzingaPartner at Inreach VenturesJohn MesrieOperating Partner at Inreach VenturesMaría de Lera AuerspergInvestor at KfundJane Elizabeth ReddinPartner, Platform & Talent at AlbionVCLars Fjeldsoe-NielsenGeneral Partner at Owl VenturesHarry BriggsPartner at Astanor Ventures
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Also worked at Covington & Burling24
Wook Jin ChungDirector / Management Team at Crit VenturesDemetrios L. KouzoukasPartner at Team8Andrew ByrnesDirector at Micron VenturesGene LudwigManaging Partner at Canapi VenturesMeena HarrisGeneral Partner at Phenomenal VenturesCyril DjoukengInvestor at High Street Equity Partners
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Also worked at Morrison & Foerster LLP50
Norman HoInvestor at Notable CapitalMaggie AdamsLegal Counsel, ATEL Capital Group at ATEL VenturesMike MatéGeneral Partner at Kickstart VenturesTobias FlattLegal Counsel at PICUS CAPITALDavid LeeInvestor at SV Angel focused on health, tech-in-bio, and startups.Elia BarryExecutive Assistant at Mainsail Partners
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