As a General Partner at Concept Ventures, a multi-award-winning venture capital firm, Jeff plays a pivotal role in advancing global software businesses that are transforming the world of work, play, and learning. Concept Ventures stands as the largest dedicated pre-seed fund in the U.K., partnering closely with founders during the critical first 12-18 months of their journey to lay the foundation for their companies' success.
Concept Ventures uniquely distinguishes itself with the "Venture Impact Pledge," which commits a portion of exit profits to significant social causes chosen by the founders. This initiative aligns the firm’s investments with the socially responsible values of its founders, ensuring a positive societal impact.
Jeff brings a wealth of experience from a non-traditional background and has been an active Angel Investor for over a decade, backing more than 30 companies at the pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages. He also serves as a Non-Executive Director of Alpha Real Trust plc, an AIM-listed company focused on property and other real assets, and is a board advisor to several portfolio companies at Concept Ventures.
With over 30 years of stock market experience, Jeff has been responsible for approximately $5 billion of assets under management, focusing on emerging markets and sustainable, ESG, and impact investments. He held several senior positions at F&C Asset Management (now part of a larger asset management company), including Head of Emerging Market Equities, where he led a team of 12 investment professionals
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