Investing Profile

Mark Ransford

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Founding Partner at Double Prime LLP
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Networks Mark is a member of
Goldman Sachs Network
187 CONNECTIONS
McKinsey & Company Network
141 CONNECTIONS
Morgan Stanley Network
135 CONNECTIONS
INSEAD Network
80 CONNECTIONS
Self-employed Network
45 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Double Prime LLP Partner
Investment Range
$6.8M - $34.0M
Sweet Spot
$20.0M
Investments On Record
25

Mark Ransford is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Mark Ransford's Investments On Record (23)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Desia
SeedSep 2024$3M
$6M
Co-investors: Ross Mason (Dig Ventures)
PastPay
Series ASep 2024$13M
Pre SeedMay 2022$120K
$13M
Swaive
Pre SeedJul 2024$2M
$2M
Co-investors: Edward Lando (Pareto Holdings), Nicolas Douay (Entrepreneur First), Guillaume Houzé (Motier Ventures), Nicolas Essayan (Motier Ventures), Alexis Bonillo
AlphaLoops
SeedJun 2024$630K
$780K
Co-investors: Jed Rose (Antler)
Incredible
Pre SeedMay 2024$1M
$1M
Co-investors: Keith Grose (Andreessen Horowitz), Michael Tefula (Ada Ventures), Joe Cross (Atomico), Al Giles (Creator Fund), Russell Smith
Flowpay
SeedMar 2024$2M
$2M
Aria
Series ADec 2023$16M
$21M
Co-investors: Michael McFadgen (Element Ventures), Guillaume Princen, Laurent Ritter, Oleg Tscheltzoff
Fence
Pre SeedNov 2023$2M
$2M
Co-investors: Alexandra Piedrahita (QED Investors), Didier Valet, Luca Ascani

Mark Ransford's Experience

Senior Advisor CVC Capital Partners2023 - Present
Angel Investor Wayflyer2020 - Present
Angel Investor Payhawk - The financial system of tomorrow2019 - Present
Angel Investor Zego2017 - Present
Fintech investor / advisor Self-employed2015 - Present
Angel Investor Lendable2015 - Present
Senior Advisor Global Health Investment Fund2013 - 2015
Director Actis Capital2012 - 2013
Partner Kingdom Zephyr2011 - 2011
Managing Director Apax Partners2002 - 2011
Board Member Travelex2008 - 2010
Board Member Cengage Learning2007 - 2009
Associate, Investment Banking Goldman Sachs2001 - 2002
Summer Associate Morgan Stanley2000 - 2000
Product Manager Screentrade.com, Misys Interactive Trading1999 - 1999
Business Analyst McKinsey & Company1997 - 1999

Mark Ransford's Education

INSEAD Master of Business Administration (MBA) Distinction
Cambridge University Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Genetics
Cambridge University Master of Arts (M.A.) Zoology/Animal Biology
Highgate School, London N6 High School