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Andrew Sheffield

VC Principal @ Playfair | ex-Professional Poker Player

London, England

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $1,500,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $750,000.00

Skills

Work Experience

2021

  • VC Principal

    2024

  • VC Associate

    2022 - 2024

  • VC Analyst

    2021 - 2022

2024

  • Board Director

    2024

  • Board Observer

    2024

2023

  • Board Observer

    2023

2022

  • Board Observer

    2022

  • Board Observer

    2022

2020 - 2021

  • Business Development Executive

    2020 - 2021

    Neudata work with the world's largest asset managers and hedge funds in helping them find new/interesting sources of data which align with their investment strategies. I was a very early commercial hire - originated and closed over £500,000 of new revenue in year 1 and shifted our model to recurring.

2017 - 2020

  • Professional Poker Player

    2017 - 2020

    Played part-time through University to fund my social life and full-time once I graduated. It was a grind, unsociable hours & didn’t make me as rich as the movies would suggest. Had to stop when COVID shut the casinos. Lots of fun.

2018 - 2019

  • Deutsche Bank Ambassador

    2018 - 2019

2018 - 2018

  • Corporate Finance Intern

    2018 - 2018