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Stephen Allott

Investor

Venture Partner at Seedcamp

United Kingdom

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Stephen Allott is an Honorary Member of Cambridge University's Department of Computer Science & Technology and Chairman of Tarigo Ltd., which provides product management training. He founded the Cambridge University Computer Lab Ring in 2002, a network that has incubated over 347 UK technology businesses with a collective market capitalization of approximately £140 billion. His career includes roles at McKinsey, Sun Microsystems, and Xerox, as well as service as the UK Government's Cabinet Office Crown Representative for SMEs from 2011 to 2015, during which he championed the G-Cloud digital marketplace and increased SME participation in central government procurement from 6% to 27%.

Experience

  1. Tarigo Product ManagementChairman of the Boardcurrent2024 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  2. SeedcampVenture Partner Emerituscurrent2018 — presentSeedcamp 72-74 Dean Street, London W1D 3SG
  3. Stephen Allott ConsultingConsultantcurrent2016 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  4. University of Cambridge Department of Computer Science and TechnologyHonorary Membercurrent2014 — presentCambridge, England, United Kingdom
  5. CronofyChairman Of The Board2020 — 2025Greater London, England, United Kingdom
  6. Pebble CodeChairman Of The Board2015 — 2016Vauxhall, London
  7. Cabinet OfficeG Cloud Digital Marketplace Development2015GDS, Aviation House, 125 Kingway, London WC2
  8. Cabinet OfficeCrown Representative for SMEs2011 — 2015London Area, United Kingdom
  9. Red Gate SoftwareMember, Council of Advisers2007 — 2013Greater Cambridge Area
  10. Red Gate SoftwareConsultant / interim manager2008 — 2010
  11. TrinamoExecutive Chairman2005 — 2008London Area, United Kingdom
  12. Cambridge University Computer LaboratoryDirector of Development2001 — 2004
  13. Micromuse (now IBM)President, CFO and main board director1995 — 2001
  14. McKinsey & CompanyConsultant1990 — 1995
  15. Sun MicrosystemsUK Legal Counsel1988 — 1990
  16. XeroxLegal Counsel1985 — 1988

Education

  1. Trinity College, Cambridge UniversityMA Law, Law1977 — 1980
  2. University of CambridgeMA, Law1977 — 1980

Skills & more

Leadership46Strategy46Management15NegotiationTeam Leadership1Strategic Planning4Telecommunications24Start-ups53Business Strategy12SaaS8Cloud Computing18Change Management20
+12 moreMergers & AcquisitionsManagement ConsultingBusiness DevelopmentEntrepreneurshipOutsourcingEnterprise SoftwareGovernanceNew Business DevelopmentProgram ManagementE-commerceSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Public Sector

Languages English · French

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Stephen Allott work?
Stephen Allott is Venture Partner at Seedcamp.
What check size does Stephen Allott write?
Stephen Allott typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

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