Rupert Lyle

Rupert Lyle has a diverse work experience, starting with their current roles as Fund Principal at Midven and Investment Director at Future Planet Capital. In 2019, they founded and served as the CEO of The Ark, a business initiative supporting high-growth businesses in the Midlands. Rupert also held positions as a Non-Executive Chairman at VOLTEMPO and Stowsafe Fulfilment, as well as a Non-Executive Director at CFS Care. Rupert also founded and served as the CEO of Tennant Ventures Limited. Prior to their entrepreneurial ventures, they were a Partner at The Oakwood Partnership Limited and an Advisory Committee Member at London Co-Investment Fund. Rupert began their career in 2016 as the Founder and CEO of At Pizza Limited, where they held the role until 2023.

Rupert Lyle attended the University of Strathclyde from 1982 to 1987, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Geography & Geology. Prior to that, they studied at Mearns Castle High School, although the years of attendance are unknown.