Melanie Hayes

Melanie Hayes is an accomplished Managing Partner at Bethnal Green Ventures, Europe's leading early-stage tech for good venture capital firm, since November 2013. Melanie also serves as a Scout at FiveThirteen, promoting Women in Cleantech, and as an Ambassador for ReGenerate, supporting purpose-driven businesses. Additional roles include Board Observer and Chair of the Audit Committee at Piclo, Non-Executive Director at Commonplace, and Board Observer at Aparito. Previous experience encompasses positions as Non-Executive Director at Social Innovation Camp and Audioboo, and as Investment Manager at Octopus Investments. Melanie holds a Chartered Accountant qualification from ICAEW and a First-Class BA in Accounting and Financial Management from The University of Sheffield.