Spencer Skinner
InvestorManaging Partner at Active Partners
London, England, United Kingdom
Writes $254K – $19.1M checks
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About
Spencer Skinner, who co-founded the firm in 2004 and remains Managing Partner, brings founder-operator continuity and hands-on governance as chair of portfolio companies like Soho House, LEON and Honest Burgers.
Invests in
AgTechConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechMarketplaces
Experience
- Active PartnersFounding Partnercurrent2004 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
- Honest Burgers LtdChairmancurrent2015 — present
- Secret CinemaChairmancurrent2019 — present
- IMPOWER ConsultingBoard Directorcurrent2001 — present
- Leon RestaurantsBoard Membercurrent2005 — present
- PwCManager1991 — 1996
Skills & more
StrategyBusiness Strategy1InvestmentsStart-up VenturesBoard of Directors
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Spencer Skinner?
- Spencer Skinner, who co-founded the firm in 2004 and remains Managing Partner, brings founder-operator continuity and hands-on governance as chair of portfolio companies like Soho House, LEON and Honest Burgers.
- Where does Spencer Skinner work?
- Spencer Skinner is Managing Partner at Active Partners.
- What does Spencer Skinner invest in?
- Spencer Skinner invests in AgTech, Consumer, Direct to Consumer, E-commerce, FoodTech, Marketplaces.
- What check size does Spencer Skinner write?
- Spencer Skinner typically writes checks of $254K – $19.1M.
- Where did Spencer Skinner go to school?
- Spencer Skinner studied at University of Bristol (BA History).
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