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Charlie Cheesman

Strategy Consultant (AI Lab) at EY

London Area, United Kingdom

Overview 

Charlie Cheesman is an AI Strategy Consultant at EY-Parthenon with a background in full-stack development. With experience in consulting and team leadership, Charlie has advised various startups on fundraising and strategy, and has invested in companies like CNote Group, Inc. during their Series Seed stage. Highlights of Charlie's career include serving as Vice President at Oxford Angel Fund and being an Executive Board member of Oxford Entrepreneurs Network, showcasing a strong track record in advising and supporting early-stage ventures.

Work Experience 

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EY-Parthenon

  • Strategy Consultant (AI Lab)

    2024 - Current

    - Built EY's AI strategy for the UK - Building custom AI solutions internally and for clients

  • Strategy Consultant

    2021 - 2024

    - Delivered >17 cases for firms totalling >£100b EV incl. Fortune 500 & FTSE 100 - Focus my time on AI, Software, TMT, Net Zero and Energy Transition - Cover both Corporate Strategy & Buyside / Sellside Due Diligence (VDD/CDD)

EY-Parthenon is one of the leading management advisory firms in the payments industry

ey-parthenon.de
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180 Degrees Consulting

  • Special Projects

    2024

    - Creating industry Net Zero rankings, starting with Consulting, Law and IB - We're looking for volunteers - get in touch at: charliec@180dc.org

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Oxford Angel Fund

  • Advisor

    2023

  • Vice President

    2021 - 2023

    If you're raising or looking to invest (Angel, Pre Seed, Seed, Series A), send me an email at charlie.cheesman@oxfordangelfund.com . Typically $50-100K cheques.

  • Associate

    2020 - 2021

    Raised $500k for Fund II via cold emails, A/B testing and lots of sales calls... got promoted :)

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Various Startups

  • Advisor (Fundraising, Strategy, GTM)

    2021

    If you're looking for help with (1) VC fundraising (2) Strategy development or (3) GTM strategy then email me at charlie.cheesman@oxfordangelfund.com

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Oxford Entrepreneurs Network

  • Executive Board

    2019

    Ran a Virtual Bootcamp for 100+ Startup Founders. Experienced in starting Zoom calls.

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shl.vc

  • Venture Scout

    2021 - 2022

    VC investor in Clubhouse, Figma, Notion. $10m/year via $100K-$250K cheques.

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Equiteq

  • M&A Analyst

    2020 - 2021

    The leading investment bank & consultancy for consulting, IT services and software. Sourced a $35m family office investment in my first 2 months (Alira Health/Creadev).

Equiteq is a global M&A specialist that provides advisory, corporate divestiture, and strategic deal origination services.

equiteq.com
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HSBC

  • Business Analyst

    2019 - 2020

    Project Manager for blockchain innovation team (FX Everywhere). Business Manager for Commodities, FX and Corporate teams (Sales & Trading).

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

business.us.hsbc.com
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Checkatrade.com

  • Finance Intern

    2019 - 2019

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Oxford Finance Society

  • Vice President

    2018 - 2019

  • Director of Events

    2018 - 2018

Education 

Investments 

CNote Group, Inc.

Series Seed

Total funding: $3M

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