About
Tim Levene is CEO of Augmentum Fintech, a European venture capital firm focused on fintech. He launched the fund's first iteration in 2010 and, with co-founder Richard Matthews, listed Augmentum Fintech plc on the London Stock Exchange in 2018; the company was acquired by Verdane in May 2026. Earlier in his career he was a founding employee of Flutter.com, which merged with Betfair.com in 2001, and he is involved in UK fintech initiatives including the UK FinTech Strategy Group and Innovate Finance.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
Fintech
Experience
- Augmentum Fintech plcCEOcurrent2018 — presentLondon
- Augmentum CapitalManaging Partnercurrent2009 — presentLondon
- City of London CorporationAlderman (Ward of Bridge)current2022 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- City of London CorporationCommon Councillor (Independent), City of London, Ward of Bridge2017 — 2022Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- World Economic ForumYoung Global Leadercurrent2012 — present
- Innovate FinanceAmbassadorcurrent2017 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- TideBoard Directorcurrent2020 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- iwocaBoard Directorcurrent2019 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- BullionVaultBoard Directorcurrent2010 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- XYBBoard Directorcurrent2024 — present
- LoopFXBoard Directorcurrent2024 — present
- FarewillBoard Director2019 — 2025Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- WayhomeBoard Director2022 — 2024Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- CushonBoard Director2021 — 2023Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- SeedrsBoard Director2015 — 2021Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- ZopaBoard Director2012 — 2020Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Interactive InvestorBoard Director2014 — 2019Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Borro.comBoard Director2011 — 2017Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Bathrooms.com (Travis Perkins Group)Board Director2012 — 2015Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- IntellilogicaCEO2005 — 2008Hong Kong
- BetfairCommercial Director1999 — 2005
Skills & more
Venture Capital42Private Equity25Start-ups25Entrepreneurship11Business Strategy8Marketing7Investments5Business Development6Emerging Markets2Networking2Financial Services2Strategic Partnerships1
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Management ConsultingManagementLeadershipStrategyStrategy DevelopmentFrom Tim's professional profile.
Investments
Board seats
Interactive InvestorTideZopa
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Augmentum Fintech
Brandon Mhangami
Associate at Augmentum Fintech
Georgie Kivell
Chief of Staff at Augmentum Fintech
Harry Jones
Senior Portfolio Analyst at Augmentum Fintech
Jessica Frydling
Associate at Augmentum Fintech
Johnnie Martin
Investor at Augmentum Fintech
Maliha Mooney
Executive Assistant at Augmentum Fintech
Nigel Szembel
Advisor (Communications and IR) at Augmentum Fintech
Perry Blacher
Partner at Augmentum Fintech
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tim Levene?
- Tim Levene is CEO of Augmentum Fintech, a European venture capital firm focused on fintech. He launched the fund's first iteration in 2010 and, with co-founder Richard Matthews, listed Augmentum Fintech plc on the London Stock Exchange in 2018; the company was acquired by Verdane in May 2026. Earlier in his career he was a founding employee of Flutter.com, which merged with Betfair.com in 2001, and he is involved in UK fintech initiatives including the UK FinTech Strategy Group and Innovate Finance.
- Where does Tim Levene work?
- Tim Levene is CEO at Augmentum Fintech.
- What does Tim Levene invest in?
- Tim Levene invests in Fintech.
- What boards does Tim Levene sit on?
- Tim Levene holds tracked board seats at Interactive Investor, Tide, Zopa.
- Where did Tim Levene go to school?
- Tim Levene studied at The University of Manchester (Russian Studies); City of London School.
Same school
Also attended The University of Manchester166
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Also attended City of London School8
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Shared employers
Also worked at City of London Corporation4
Also worked at Tide8
Robert StoeckerPartner at AENUPerry BlacherPartner at Augmentum FintechSean ParkFounder, Group CIO and General Partner at Anthemis VentureDan JonesManaging Partner at Jigsaw VCDan SmithInvestor at Jigsaw VCEileen BurbidgePartner at Passion Capital
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