Ian has over 35 years of sales, operations, general management, and board experience in the Technology industry. For the past eighteen years, he’s operated as Chairman, Independent Non-Executive Director, Board Advisor, and angel investor, working alongside European and US-based Venture Capital firms to a variety of tech businesses in Europe and North America, with a number of successful exits along the way. In parallel, and for the past eight years, Ian’s been a Venture Partner at Octopus Ventures, with a portfolio of over 90 early-stage businesses.