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Alex Gawley

Non-executive Director at ClimateCrop

Emsworth, England

Overview 

Alex Gawley is the Director at Zero Carbon Capital, focusing on decarbonization challenges through pre-seed and seed investments in Europe and Israel. With a background in product management and financial analysis at Google, Alex brings expertise in building hard-science solutions and supporting ambitious teams in sectors like Chemicals, BioTech, and ClimateTech/CleanTech. Highlights of Alex's career include serving as a Director at Google, specializing in product management, and his current role at Zero Carbon Capital, where he leads investments in innovative solutions for decarbonization challenges in Europe and Israel.

Work Experience 

  • Director

    2019 - Current

  • Advisor

    2020

Mote is an audio tool kit for educators and learners.

Raised $1,900,000.00 from Craft Ventures and Oxonian Ventures.

  • Advisor

    2019 - 2020

  • Director - Product Management

    2008 - 2020

    2016-2019 Founder and Managing Partner at Area 120. Google's internal innovation lab. 2012-2016 Director of Product for Gmail, Calendar, Reminders, Inbox 2008-2011 Product Manager for Gmail Monetization, Mobile Display Ads (AdSense, Doubleclick, AdMob), Google Coupons, Internal CRM Tools

  • Senior Financial Analyst

    2006 - 2008

    Content Partnerships (YouTube, Maps, Books) Revenue analysis (Search & AdSense)

Google is a multinational corporation that specializes in Internet-related services and organizes the world’s information.

Raised $26,100,000.00 from Angel Investors LP, Kleiner Perkins, Signatures Capital, Sequoia Capital, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Shaquille O'Neal, Henry Kissinger, Google and Tiger Woods.

  • Senior Manager, Personal Loans Value Optimisation

    2005 - 2006

    Managing pricing and targeting of Peronal Loan products to Barclays Group customers in the UK. Control and optimisation of £4m marketing budget for direct mail to Barclaycard customers. Risk-based pricing strategy for Barclays current account customers.

  • Product Development / New Business Manager

    2003 - 2005

    Delivering New Business sales and Income targets for HSBC branded credit cards in the UK. Developed new risk-based pricing proposition and simplified consumer product proposition. Launched HSBC's first ever market leading credit card offer and moved HSBC from number 6 to Number 2 in share of new credit card sales, while increasing customer profitability.

Oversees relationships with the venture capital community and connects their portfolio companies to the right people at HSBC.

  • Senior Business Analyst

    1999 - 2003

    18 months as a Corporate Development analysts modelling acquisition / disposal opportunities and building business cases for expansion into new lending markets. Strategic review of the deposits market. 2 years working on the team that set up Capital One's Internet credit card business. Building credit policies and designing / pricing product offers. Optimising website conversion.

Capital One is a diversified banking company that offers early and later stage venture, and debt financing investments.

Raised $954,000,000.00 from Berkshire Hathaway.

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