About
Vin Murria is a serial entrepreneur who built Advanced Computer Software plc, selling it for £765m, and offers deep operational and M&A expertise plus rare business, legal and research credentials.
Invests in
Deep TechE-commerceFintechFuture of WorkHardwareHealthtech
Experience
- AdvancedADVTExecutive Chaircurrent2020 — present
- M+C SaachtiDeputy Chair (NED)current2026 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Bunzl plcNon Executive Directorcurrent2020 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- HgCapitalInvestor/Advisory Partner.current2016 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
- NM RothschildAdvisor at NM Rothschild2015 — 2024London Area, United Kingdom
- Softcat plcNon Executive Director2015 — 2024London, United Kingdom
- Silicon Valley BankNon Executive Director2020 — 2023London, England, United Kingdom
- Advanced Computer Software plcFounder (Chief Executive Officer to July 2015)2008 — 2023London, United Kingdom
- Investment PortfolioInvestor/Advisor/Business Angel/VC Elderstreet Partner now Molten.VC2002 — 2020London, England, United Kingdom
- Sophos Plc. (Cyber Security)Non Executive Director2017 — 2020London, United Kingdom
- Zoopla Property Group PlcNon Executive Director2015 — 2018London, United Kingdom
- Chime Communications plc (MarketsComms)Non-Executive Director2013 — 2016
- Computer Software GroupFounder and CEO Computer Software Group plc2002 — 2007London, England, United Kingdom
- Kewill Systems PlcChief Operating Officer1986 — 2001
Education
- LondonBSc Hons (first) Computer Science1982 — 1986
- Edinburgh NapierDBA, Doctorate Business Administration
- LondonMBA Business Administration
Skills & more
SaaS5Enterprise Software3Strategy48Leadership30Strategic Planning7Management17Negotiation2Business Strategy74Start-ups48Mergers & Acquisitions42New Business Development26Product Development2
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Project ManagementDue DiligenceChange ManagementMarketing StrategyBusiness PlanningBusiness AnalysisProduct ManagementInvestmentsVenture CapitalStrategic PartnershipsBusiness DevelopmentSolution SellingFrom Vin's professional profile.
Colleagues at Ascension
Aleks Habdank
Venture Partner at Ascension
Alex Heerema
Investment Manager at Ascension
Antonin de Fougerolles
Venture Partner at Ascension
Barney Worfolk Smith
Venture Partner at Ascension
Ben Fletcher
Business Development Manager at Ascension
Bill Bousfield
Head of Distribution at Ascension
Chris Wheatcroft
Investor at Ascension
Craig Fletcher
Venture Partner at Ascension
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Vin Murria work?
- Vin Murria is Venture Partner at Ascension.
- What does Vin Murria invest in?
- Vin Murria invests in Deep Tech, E-commerce, Fintech, Future of Work, Hardware, Healthtech.
Shared employers
Also worked at Silicon Valley Bank107
Katie RiesterPartner, Head of Investor Relations at Felicis VenturesMattias LjungmanInvestor at Moonfire VenturesAlex MarshallPartner & General Counsel at Generation Investment ManagementDavid HahnCISO Operating Partner at Ballistic VenturesJason DorenGeneral Counsel at ARCH Venture PartnersEric BenhamouVenture Advisor at Think+ Ventures Management, Llc
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