My Portfolio
Please take a moment to look at these exciting and impactful companies. Some of them are investments, in others I am coaching or mentoring the founders, CEO and management teams, many of whom are raising their first institutional funding rounds.
Private Companies, Investment and Advisory
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AgFunder
Founded in 2013 and based in Silicon Valley, AgFunder is one of the world’s most active foodtech and agtech VCs. We’re rethinking venture capital for the 21st century. I am an LP investor in Fund III.
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Intelligent Growth Solutions
IGS designs and builds industrial-scale vertical farms, globally. Our proprietary technology is designed to grow a variety of crops and plants by creating the perfect growing environment, year-round.
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Tutch
We are an Australian-based tech company that is transforming the in-store experience. Our digital platform bridges the gap between our clients’ online and physical businesses.
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Tech Tour
Our community platform connects tech entrepreneurs with investors, experts, coaches, and regions to realize their bold ambition and build successful partnerships. I brought Growth Deeptech 2025 to Scotland 14-16 May. It was a huge success and has generated a lasting legacy for Scotland, having committed to return each year with various events. You can see the results of the event on their LinkedIn.
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Robocean
We are developing innovative subsea solutions to streamline the entire seagrass restoration process from seed to sapling. Our technology will empower scalable and affordable nature-based climate action around the world - it's ecosystem engineering at the touch of a button.
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VistaMilk
The VistaMilk Research Ireland Centre represents a unique collaboration between Agri-Food and information communications technology (ICT) research institutes and leading Irish/multinational food and ICT companies. I am working with the board to help make Irish dairy the cleanest grass-fed dairy sector in the world.
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The Royal Society
I was awarded an Entrepreneur in Residence post and Industry College member at The Royal Society in January 2025 and aim to bring the best practice in spinout company formation, investment and industrial collaboration to Scotland.
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CEF/EVA
Coming soon
The Bayes Centre AI Accelerator
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Bayes Centre
I was an Entrepreneur in Residence on the AI accelerator at the Bayes Centre Sep 24 - Mar 25 supporting 12 early stage AI companies. I continue to work with these 3.
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Chirrup AI
Birds —and their songs— are the best indicator of biodiversity and sustainable farming: what gets measured, gets managed.
That's why we have developed the Chirrup.ai platform for land managers and food companies, so they can manage progress. -
Nooku
Go beyond just monitoring your air quality. Nooku is your guide to creating a healthier home.
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