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Tom Foster-Carter

Digital Economy Council Member at Department for Digital

London, England

Overview

Work Experience

  • Digital Economy Council Member

    2022 - Current

    Appointed to the non-statutory advisory committee of independent members to provide advice to the UK government with the goal of making the UK the number one nation for technology in the world.

  • Co-Founder CEO

    2020

    Building a personal grocery shopping assistant to help families get fed effortlessly. Sign up at: http://lollipopai.com/

  • Entrepreneur In Residence

    2020 - 2020

    Founders Academy is a 9-month "alternative-MBA" programme, co-founded by Brent Hoberman, that helps ambitious professionals to rebuild their skillset in order to enter the tech startup ecosystem. MBAs usually require participants to have significant financial reserves (or debt) to pay for them; Founders Academy is free thanks to the generosity of our exceptional London tech sponsor companies.

  • COO

    2017 - 2020

  • Co-Founder

    2015 - 2017

  • Strategy & Product Management - Consulting

    2015 - 2015

  • Founding COO

    2013 - 2015

    Management Team executive at high-growth London FinTech with ambitions to disrupt children's banking in the UK and beyond. Series A funded (VCs - Index, Horizons) with $10M raised to date.

  • Case Team Lead

    2007 - 2013

    CEO-level strategy projects across wide variety of industries including: - Technology (e.g. European strategy for top 3 global technology manufacturer) - FS (e.g. 2 restructures of failed Irish banks) - Private Equity (e.g. commercial due diligence for 8 major deals) - Biotechnology (e.g. anti-lymphoma drug strategy for major global biotech)

  • Business Analyst

    2005 - 2007

    Mix of technology strategy and operational consulting projects primarily for FS Retail Banking clients

  • Project Manager

    2002 - 2004

    Strategic marketing and event campaigns for a number of top 20 pharmaceutical clients

Education

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