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Profile: Dr. Simon Haworth BSc PhD

Simon founded Team Ventures Ltd, the European operation of BSG Team Ventures, and leads the Biotechnology and Cleantech practices for BSG Team Ventures worldwide. He also founded European early stage investor IPSO Ventures PLC and uses this experience to lead our Fundraising activities.

Simon trained with Arthur Andersen in the UK, focussing on MBO and related special work and established the research and real estate finance functions for Savills plc (now FPD Savills). He has founded 11 companies either directly, or through venture capital investor IPSO Ventures and has been involved in numerous fundraisings and  mergers. Simon and colleagues raised hedge fund backing for IPSO within 18 month of incorporation, and completed IPSO's London Stock Exchange listing within three years.

Personal: now living near Cambridge UK with regular engagement in Boston MA. Married with 4 children. Contact: Simon Haworth

     Simon's interests include country sports, wine, impressionist art, almost any music
     except Country & Western, and of course a new love of polo through our partnership
     with Ascot Park Polo Club.


Founder Syndrome   

Simon has a keen interest in research underpinning activity in the venture-backed community and has been studying the issues that arise between Founders and Investors since 2002. Click here for a copy of his current presentation titled:

Founder Syndrome: 10 easy ways for the Founder to get sacked

   Recent mandates include:

 CEO Oxford Biomedica  Oxford UK
 COO/CEO  Vectura  Bath UK
 Comm Dir  Vectura  Bath UK
 CEO  KarusTherapeutics  S'ton UK
 COO  Amadeus Capital  London UK
 CEO  EnviroGene  Cardiff UK
 CEO  CASCAiD  Loughborough
 Chairman  OxBioSignals  Oxford UK
 CEO  IPSO Ventures  London UK
 CFO  AlertMe  Cambs UK
 CEO  TMO Renewables  Guildford UK


"When I first saw polo played live I just knew I had to have a go ..."

See BSG Team Ventures introduces VCs and CEOs to polo ...

 

 
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