Kate Mcginn
Investment Team at Seedcamp
London, England
Overview
Work Experience
Investment Team
2021 - Current
Seedcamp is Europe's seed fund, identifying and investing early in world-class founders attacking large, global markets and solving real problems using technology. The Seedcamp Nation includes over 450 startups building breakout businesses that change the way people live, interact and buy and includes publicly listed UiPath and Wise, and unicorns such as Revolut, wefox, and Sorare.
Intern
2020 - 2021
Fulbright Scholar
2019 - 2020
Researcher
Fulbright Association is the alumni group of those who have received Fulbright scholarships.
Summer Associate
2018 - 2018
Summit Partners is a global growth equity fund that invests in technology, healthcare, and growth product/services. ▫ Conducted due-diligence for VC tech team ▫ Sourced companies through 50+ founder calls and developed investment thesis on field service management (FSM) software; Summit invested in FSM startup Jobber in 2021
Summit Partners is an investment firm that is currently investing in to growth equity, fixed income, and public equity opportunities.
Programs Director
2018 - 2018
HackCville is a member-run, member-supported community of 450+ designers, makers, programmers, and builders. As a 501c3, we run 15 semester-long educational programs in technical skills and entrepreneurship. ▫ Led a 32-person staff to provide 15 semester-long technical and entrepreneurship programs for 421 members, and startups trips for 1,000+ students ▫ Supervised the in-house publication, marketing, public events, analytics, and mentorship teams as Managing Director ▫ Supervised the course and workshop teams as Programs Director
Managing Director
2017 - 2018
Public Events Manager
2016 - 2017
Forge is a nonprofit organization that offers training programs for design, marketing, data science, and
Impact Evaluation Intern
2017 - 2017
Ashoka is a non-profit organization committed to expanding social entrepreneurship across the globe. ▫ Analyzed qualitative and quantitative data to measure social impact and financial return of Ashoka ventures ▫ Allocated and visualized $27M worth of stipends through D3 and Tableau into an internal guide
Green Skills Innovation Challenge looks for social entrepreneurs who are equipping those most in need of opportunity with green skills.