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George Henry
General Partner at Latitude
London, England
Overview
George Henry is a General Partner at LocalGlobe & Latitude in London, with a strong background in entrepreneurship, financial modeling, e-commerce, and business strategy. Highlights of his career include co-founding Kicktable and Fair Street, as well as making successful investments in companies like Qogita, Medusa, and Streetbees.
Work Experience
General Partner
2015 - Current
Seeding ridiculously ambitious founders looking to scale up in London - inc Citymapper, Graze, Improbable, Lovefilm, Moo, Secret Escapes, Transferwise, Zoopla.
General Partner
2018
Supporting founders building the next Fortune 500 from Series B and beyond.
Associate
2013 - 2015
Supporting the growth of seed and early-stage portfolio companies
Index Ventures is a venture capital firm that helps the entrepreneurs turn bold ideas into global businesses.
Strategic projects
2013 - 2013
Freelance consulting mission where I was in charge of strategic & operational projects related to the fast growth of the business (marketing, logistics, business development). Working closely with the CEO and reporting to the management team. Vente-Exclusive was recently acquired by the French leader Vente-Privée.
Co-founder
2011 - 2013
Community marketplace offering unique urban activities hosted by passionate individuals. - Launched in London & Brussels. - Managed growth strategy (both supply & demand) and daily operations in London. - Springboard London 2012
Associate Consultant
2009 - 2011
Cases included growth strategy in retail, corporate strategy and assortment optimization in consumer goods, due diligence in private equity, growth strategy in postal services Location: Brussels, Switzerland, Denmark, Singapore & Malaysia
Co-founder
2009 - 2010
Fairstreet is an Internet platform featuring videos and articles on social entrepreneurship, innovation and ethical finance. In the midst of the financial crisis, we collaborated with Ashoka, the Schwab Foundation and the Skoll foundation, to publish written and video stories of social entrepreneurs in South America. We also highlighted the role of innovative financial agents in the development of social ventures. We contributed to the blog of the Skoll Foundation and were invited to speak at various conferences on social entrepreneurship.
Benelux M&A intern
2008 - 2009
Internship in the Merger and Acquisition team covering the Benelux market
J.P. Morgan Ventures Energy Corporation provides commodity risk management solutions in both the physical .