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About
Tom Putnam is co-founder and Head of Product at Beeline, a company he started with Mark Jenner to develop navigation technology and connected devices for riders of bikes, motorcycles, and scooters. He previously worked at Rocket Internet, where he helped build JUMIA while based in Nairobi and Cape Town, and began his career at McKinsey & Co. in London.
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Experience
- BeeLine.coCo-founder & Head of Productcurrent2015 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
- Rocket Internet SEHead of Operations, Jovago.com2013 — 2015Kenya
- McKinsey & CompanyConsultant2011 — 2013London, United Kingdom
- British ArmyPlatoon Commander (2Lt) at Bristol University Officer Training Corps2006 — 2010Bristol, United Kingdom
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Retail5Consumer Goods3Management Consulting14Healthcare3Crowdfunding2Change Management3Business Development5Paint2Project Management2Entrepreneurship11Training3Leadership Development2
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tom Putnam?
- Tom Putnam is co-founder and Head of Product at Beeline, a company he started with Mark Jenner to develop navigation technology and connected devices for riders of bikes, motorcycles, and scooters. He previously worked at Rocket Internet, where he helped build JUMIA while based in Nairobi and Cape Town, and began his career at McKinsey & Co. in London.
- Where does Tom Putnam work?
- Tom Putnam is Founder of Beeline.
- What companies did Tom Putnam found?
- Tom Putnam founded Beeline.
- Where did Tom Putnam go to school?
- Tom Putnam studied at University of Bristol (MEng, Aeronautical); Shrewsbury School (None. It was an English school not an American one - no degrees to be had from English 'schools').
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University of Bristol mafia96
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Rocket Internet mafia78
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Manar AlkassarMD and Head of New VenturesFounded Helpling +2Steven RenwickUK Venture Development DirectorFounded Tilores +2Anna AlexBusiness DevelopmentFounded Planetly +1Michael CassauEntrepreneur in ResidenceFounded Grover +1Henrik ZillmerDirector of Product ManagementFounded Room +1Andrea BaronchelliGlobal Venture DevelopmentFounded Aspire +1
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Rocket Internet SE mafia75
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Manar AlkassarMD and Head of New VenturesFounded Helpling +2Steffen Wulff PetersenCEO & Founder Rocket Internet UKFounded Lazada +2Benoit MenardoCo-Founder (B2B Venture)Founded Rocket Internet +1Alan PoensgenGlobal Venture DevelopmentFounded Westwing +1Ronald Jan SchuursCo-founder & CEO EverjobsFounded Rocket Internet +1Matti NiebelschuetzFounder/CEO ExpertLeadFounded Rocket Internet +1
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Shrewsbury School mafia3
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Also attended University of Bristol360
Chris BischoffInvestment Team at General CatalystSaran DaviesInvestor at Moonfire VenturesThomas RubensInvestor at DN CapitalAnnabel StoddartOffice Manager and Executive Assistant at Medical Excellence CapitalMichael PatersonCo-Founder & former CTO of BeameryAlicia TaylorInvestment Director at Pembroke VCT
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Julian JohnsonOperating Partner at AlbionVCLucy RandsPartner at ETF PartnersDaniel HunterInvestor at Exponent CapitalChris PereraHead of Origination at Moorfield GroupIan ConnattyManaging Partner, BBB Investment Services and Deputy Chief Investment Officer at British Business BankAdam KellyManaging Director & Co-Head of Funds at British Business Bank
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Shared employers
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Ian MarshInvestor at DN CapitalGuy Ward ThomasInvestor at DN CapitalJohn GregerCPO & Portfolio Partner at Burda Principal InvestmentsMichel GlezerDirector at Qualcomm VenturesBenjamin AuschitzkyScaleup Success Manager at Partech VenturesAndrea OliverPrincipal at Nauta Capital
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Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalAnn Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateJeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture Partners
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Also worked at British Army44
Mimi YagoubHead of Operations and Communications at One Way VenturesAlexander StevensVenture Partner at Planet A VenturesNick RichardsGeneral Counsel and Company Secretary at Cambridge Innovation CapitalAsh RustManaging Partner at Sterling RoadJohn RowlandPartner, COO and CFO at Alchemy Partners LLPMartin RigbyManaging Director at ETCapital
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