CM

Cameron McLain

Giant Ventures, Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Greater London, England

Skills

Entrepreneurship
Product Management
Product Strategy
Venture Capital
Early Stage Investment
Business Development
Strategy
SaaS
Digital Media
Digital Marketing
Start-ups
Strategic Negotiations
Entrepreneurial Finance
Creative Direction
Content Strategy
Entertainment
Angel Investing
Big Data
Public Speaking
Strategic Partnerships

Education

Work Experience

  • Co-Founder & Managing Partner

    2019

    Giant Ventures backs purpose-driven founders solving the world's most pressing environmental and social problems. - Current Board Member of Sesame, Doccla, Agreena, Terradepth, Meadow, Avalo. - Led Giant's investments into WaterPlan, Byterat, MightyBuildings, Radicle, Ada, Calm, Tenet, and dClimate, and more.

2022

  • Co-Founder

    2022

    Simpler, greener, home renovation.

2021

  • Co-Founder, Board Member

    2021

    Modern student financial services.

2024

  • Board Member

    2024

    Arbol is a global climate risk coverage platform offering full-service solutions for any business looking to analyze and mitigate exposure to climate risk. Giant led the Series B.

2021

  • Board Member

    2021

    Agreena is a carbon marketplace connecting corporates with farmers who remove CO2. Giant co-led the seed round with Denmark's Sovereign Investment fund.

2019

  • Board Member

    2019

    Sesame's mission is simple: make it easier and more affordable for all Americans to access high-quality health care. Giant led the Series A extension alongside General Catalyst.

2021

  • Board Member

    2021

    Doccla builds "virtual wards" for hospitals, to shift patient care from crowded hospitals to the home, where costs are lower and patients feel more comfortable. Giant led the seed round.

  • Board Member

    2021

    Discovering the last unexplored frontier on Earth, Terradepth is using unmanned submersibles to generate the first holistic picture of the subsea environment. Giant co-led the Series A with Nimble Ventures.

  • Principal

    2017 - 2019

    Hummingbird Ventures is a global venture capital fund that has invested in high-growth startups such as Deliveroo, Kraken, ShowPad, Gram Games and Peak Games.

2014 - 2016

  • Founder & CEO

    2014 - 2016

    Beehive is a marketing technology that provides social intelligence to brands. By synthesizing and analyzing large amounts of social data, Beehive facilitates the real-time discovery of influencers and trends. As founder and CEO, I led product development, hiring, sales, and fundraising. Beehive was acquired in December, 2016.