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Roger Wade

Founder/director & NED at BOXPARK

Roger Wade is an accomplished entrepreneur and brand consultant with significant experience in the fashion and investment sectors. Currently serving as Chairman of Boxfund VC since February 2023, Roger focuses on early-stage SEIS/EIS investments primarily in ESG and B Corp businesses. As the Founder and Director of BOXPARK since December 2010, Roger pioneered the concept of the world's first pop-up mall. Roger's earlier roles include Brand Director at Pentland Brands, Managing Director and Founder of the iconic streetwear brand Boxfresh, and participation on the eBay Enterprise Exec Advisory Board. Roger Wade is also the founder of Brands Incorporated, a consultancy specializing in UK fashion brands. Educated at renowned institutions including London Business School and Imperial College Business School, Roger holds a degree in Environmental Science from the University of Sussex.

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BOXPARK

Boxpark is a pop-up mall with a mix of fashion and lifestyle brands, galleries, cafés, and restaurants. The mall has various stores, including BeautyMART, Farah Vintage, HYPE., Keep Up, Marimekko, moo.com, Nike Running, Nordic Poetry, Playful Promises, PUMA, Smiley, STA Travel, Tealer, The Brokedown Palace, Tusch Und Egon, Urbanears, WanderingMinds, NIKE Sportswear, Bukowski Grill, Bunnychow, Chop'd, Cottons Rhum Shack, La Catrina, Milk Tea & Pearl, Pieminister, and Thai & Lao Street Food.Boxpark was founded in 2011 by Roger Wade and is based in London, United Kingdom.