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Stephen Chandler

Venture Capital Investor

London, England

Invests in

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $2,000,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $10,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $6,000,000.00

Skills

Strategic Planning
Change Management
Capital Raising
Negotiation
Venture Capital
Mergers
Start-ups
Business Strategy
Strategy
Enterprise Software
SaaS
Solution Selling
Leadership
Mergers & Acquisitions
Cloud Computing
Management
Strategic Partnerships
Managed Services
Business Development
Go-to-market Strategy

Education

Work Experience

  • Co-Founder & Managing Partner

    2009

    Entrepreneur-backed venture firm focused on Business Software and FinTech. Notion has a unique approach that is founded on entrepreneurial empathy and a laser focus on a market that we know very well. The partners are all proven entrepreneurs and operators, having founded and built a number of highly successful tech businesses. Companies within Notion’s portfolio include Arqit (NASDAQ - ARQQ), Currency Cloud (acquired by Visa), GoCardless, Paddle, Mews Systems, NewVoiceMedia (acquired by Vonage), TestGorilla, Tradeshift and Yulife.

  • Investor & Board Member

    2016

    UK HQ'd FinTech 'unicorn' disrupting and democratising the recurring payments space with over 50,000 customers.

2018

  • Investor & Board Member

    2018

    Hyper-growth tech 'unicorn' which provides everything you need to sell software in one integration, with advanced solutions to help you grow and optimise your software business. One of the UK's fastest-growing software companies, according to Deloitte's Fast 50.

2018

  • Investor & Board Member

    2018

    NASDAQ-listed Arqit (Ticker - ARQQ) uses transformational quantum encryption technology to keep safe the data of our governments, enterprises and citizens.

  • Chairman, Venture Capital Forum

    2021

    Member of the Venture Capital Committee supporting industry strategy and lobbying.

2022

  • Investor & Board Member

    2022

    A leading UK HQ'd banking-as-a-service provider that helps companies build and launch financial services products.

2020

  • Investor & Board Observer

    2020

    Stable is a risk management platform that helps businesses manage exposure to volatile commodity prices.

  • Investor & Board Observer

    2011

    Tech 'unicorn' providing a network-powered platform for all business-to-business interactions with over 250k connected businesses in 190 countries and $300bn in GMV pa; described by TechCrunch as one of the most potentially disruptive startups of the last ten years.

  • Investor & Board Member

    2015

    Category-defining cyber security analytics company, which takes data from a broad range of security, IT and business solutions to present an accurate and up to date view of Enterprise Cyber Hygiene, right down to device level.

2020

  • Investor & Board Member

    2020

    Leading Operational Risk Management platform for Financial Services companies with a client roster covering the vast majority of Tier 1 investment banks.