Mike Phillips

Mike Phillips currently serves as a Principal at Entrepreneur First, where responsibilities include leading talent investment teams in London, identifying exceptional individuals, and supporting the formation of globally impactful companies. Previous roles at Entrepreneur First encompassed Head of Programme and Programme Manager, with significant contributions to various start-ups throughout the teambuilding and ideation phases. Prior experience includes key positions at Dext (formerly Receipt Bank), where Mike led UK Enterprise Sales and managed strategic partnerships globally. Mike also has a background in consultancy at Clarasys, focusing on business strategy and project management for prestigious clients. An alumnus of the University of Exeter, Mike holds a 1st Class BSc (Hons) in Biological Sciences with International Study.