Bloc Ventures
Michael comes with a strong track record in technology companies from a strategic, commercial and an investment perspective. Following 15 years in senior leadership position at ARM Holdings and TTP Communications – two of the UKs most progressive deep technology businesses. As co-founder of Accelerated Digital Ventures (ADV), acting as CIO, deployed over £85 million. Michael helped build a portfolio of over 30 companies which included B-secur, Push Dr, UIPath and deployed fund of fund investments in seven funds such as Entrepreneur First, IQ Capital and Seedcamp. During his career, Michael has led teams responsible for investing in excess of $500m in deep technology businesses.
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Bloc Ventures
Bloc Ventures (‘Bloc’) is an investment company providing long-term, ‘patient’ equity capital to early stage unquoted deep technology companies. Its two founding investment partners have over 50 years’ experience investing in, managing and building technology companies, including ten years running the highly successful venture investment arms of Vodafone plc and Arm Holdings. Bloc invests in companies operating in the big four categories shaping the future of technology: Big Data; Cloud; Connectivity; and Security as they are the most exciting, fastest growing and globally relevant pillars of the technology market.