Ved Nathwani
Founder of The Future Proof Project
Ved Nathwani
Founder of The Future Proof Project
United Kingdom
Overview
Work Experience
Future Trainee Solicitor
2023 - Current
Postponed the start of my training contract until March 2026, to allow for a 6-month personal development / travel break prior to commencing my SQE studies in Feb 2025.
Paralegal (Commercial Litigation & Knowledge)
2023 - 2023
I had the unique opportunity to spend the summer between my second and final year of university as a litigation paralegal. My role was split across knowledge development and commercial litigation, the latter primarily focusing on the landmark interchange fee group action claim against Mastercard and Visa. I also supported the firm’s corporate & commercial litigation, tech disputes and aviation litigation and regulation teams on a variety of matters including a shareholder dispute, a professional negligence claim and several business development work streams.
Winter Vacation Scheme Placement
2022 - 2022
Seat: Corporate/Competition Offered Training Contract
Founder & Managing Director
2022
futurizing legal 🚀⚖️
Global Shaper
2022
Venture Scout
2022
Ada Ventures is an early-stage London based venture capital fund. We find and fund extraordinary talent, building breakthrough ideas for the hardest problems we face. We invest across climate, economic empowerment and healthcare & ageing.
Social Media & Content Manager
2021 - 2023
Co-Founder
2023
Exploring the impact of Gen AI on the labour market, and future-proofing Gen Z 👀
Fellow
2021
Founders of the Future Fellowship is an invite-only, selective community for the most promising future founders under 30.
Research Consultant
2023 - 2024
BfB Labs is a HealthTech startup which provides digital therapy for a new generation. I'm supporting the company on a strategic project.
Founding Head of Platform
2022 - 2024
Created and pioneered the funds' platform function. Worked closely with our portfolio companies, Oshen, Biophilica, Leiho, GoRolloe, Carbon Cell and Sweed. Developed strategic initiatives and partnerships to support fund growth & reputation within the wider impact and venture ecosystem. QMSVF is the UK's first and only student-led impact venture capital fund. We annually invest £15,000 checks in London-based early-stage impact startups, founded by university students & and recent graduates across the UK.
Investor
2021 - 2022
Polaris Fellow
2023 - 2023
LDN 1 - https://www.polaris-fellowship.com/ - 'pursuing mastery of the established and the discovery of the heretical', aka exploring!
Founder
2020 - 2023
The Exploratory Journey is a media platfrom that explores the evolving nature of work, business and society with the aim of inspiring the next generation.