Siobhan Clarke
Director at Particle Leap
Siobhan Clarke
Director at Particle Leap
London, England
Overview
Work Experience
Board Chair
2024 - Current
Executive Advisor
2024
PA is advancing the energy transition by scaling key technologies and enabling companies to scale their businesses addressing technology, commercial and policy risk. I am connecting networks between capital allocators, companies and technology gaps to accelerate the energy transition. PA's unique combination of deep experts in energy and utilities, insightful talent of over 300 scientists, engineers and technologists and leading equipment and facilities at the the Global Innovation technology Centre means effective proof of concept and rapid prototyping within weeks and months.
Non Executive Director
2023
STFC Innovations Limited (SIL) is responsible for spin-out companies and licensing (IP) of opportunities arising from STFC (Science and Technology Facilities Council) including the Rutherford Appleton, Daresbury Laboratories and UK Astronomy Technology Centre.
Advisory Board Member
2020
Techstart Ventures is a leading investor of seed capital across Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Director
2016
Strategic Adviser and Coach to early stage deep tech start-ups and scale ups on strategic Product-Market Fit, Go To Market (GTM), Fund Raising and Investor management. Distilled insights into a framework in Founder Handbook - how to get your first ten Enterprise customers. Available on Amazon.
VP bp | Operating Partner - bp Launchpad
2019 - 2024
• Led BP’s venture arm focused on the scaling of technology companies to enable the transition to low carbon and energy efficient options. • Supported BP energy transition by acquiring, scaling, and developing a portfolio of majority owned portfolio companies • Challenged and supported CEOs through their growth strategy and partnerships while managing the corporate interface to achieve the most value for the portfolio and fulfill BP’s strategic goals. • Board Chair for multiple portfolio company boards (Stryde, Lytt, Fotech) and served as NED on the Finite Board • Executive lead on acquisition and onboarding of OE and Blueprint Power • Performance managed funding model and growth plans drive top line growth and support company and portfolio strategy • Developed and delivered re-structing for Launchpad including sale and integration of portfolio companies to create value for BP and the portfolio companies
Board Chair
2020 - 2023
Stryde's nodes have experienced a wide range of terrains and environments in this magnificent world, from the enchanting Northern Lights in Iceland to the majestic camels of Saudi Arabia. Board Chair from the early days of creating a global supply chain for the product and 5 people to a team over 65 today and 1.3 million nodes deployed in over 150 seismic surveys, in 40+ countries. #seismicsurvey #onshoreseismic #nodalseismic
Board Chair
2022 - 2023
Board Member
2020 - 2023
Partner
2017 - 2019
Episode 1 is a leading pre-seed and seed investor based investing in software and deep tech within UK