INVESTORS Pan-European Venture Capital Fund SPEAKER PROFILE KEY INVESTORFACTS • Ben has been working with technology entrepreneurs Key Corporate Facts Key Portfolio Companies and their investors in Europe and the US throughout Headquarters London, UK his career • Prior to joining Draper Esprit, Ben was Managing Partner at Eden Ventures, a European early stage VC Founded 2006 investor where he was responsible for investments in Green Man Gaming, Borro, Huddle, Zemanta, and Reevoo, amongst others Fund Size €195m • Prior to Eden, Ben was a tech investment banker at Broadview/Jefferies where he was co-head of the Ben Tompkins Global Software, Services & Media practice and Employees 26-50 advised on deals including Blizzard Studios/World of Managing Warcraft, Iris Software (LSE), Kelkoo, Seloger, Musiwave, Loot, Promethean, ICV and uDate Active Markets International Partner • Ben also sat on the Board of Seedcamp • He is a Business Law graduate from Huddersfield Website draperepsrit.com University and a Barrister from Lincolns Inn INVESTORPROFILE DRAPER ESPRIT @ NOAH Doing Business @ NOAH Main Presentation Topics • Draper Esprit is one of the most active venture capital firms in Europe, helping to build and invest in disruptive, high growth technology companies Present your business proposal through Fireside chat with • We believe the best entrepreneurs in Europe are capable of building the global NOAH Connect app businesses of the future. We fuel their growth with long- term capital, access to international networks and decades of experience building businesses • We are the European arm of the Draper Venture Network, a global venture Attendees @NOAH capital alliance, giving our portfolio access to a global footprint of corporates and investors Ben Tompkins,Managing Partner Jordan Taylor, Marketing Manager Philip O’Reilly, Principal Maxim Filippov, Investor Eleonore Butler, Investor 40
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