Invests in
Education
- Uo
Investments
Work Experience
2021
General Partner
2021
At Outsized Ventures we partner with founders pushing the boundaries of science and technology to solve the world’s greatest challenges. Some call it deep tech, others frontier tech, tough tech, hard tech or high tech - for us, it is simply the future.
2022
Kauffman Fellow Class 27
2022
2019
Co-Founder
2019
Since 2019 our mission has been to make it easier for LPs from around the world to find the right European ventures funds to invest into and for GPs the right investors, by building a global community of forward thinking collaborators. DC runs ALLOCATE.GP, the original European GP/LP pitch event for tech venture capital funds and those who invest into them. www.allocate.gp
2018 - 2021
Co-Founder and General Partner
2018 - 2021
Luminous Ventures is a London-based VC fund investing in Deep Tech with a focus on the application of innovative technologies to healthcare, life science, nutrition, food and agriculture. Investing at Seed and Series A, Luminous has backed companies in Europe and North America.
2016 - 2018
Investment Principal and General Counsel
2016 - 2018
Investment principal focussing on growth and venture capital in Europe and South-East Asia. General counsel.
2015 - 2016
Counsel
2015 - 2016
General corporate in-house counsel. Direct and indirect investing across globe. Focus on education and agriculture.
2009 - 2015
Corporate Lawyer
2009 - 2015
Trainee and associate corporate lawyer working on mixture of public and private M&A, equity capital markets and general corporate/commerical work.
2012 - 2013
Foreign Lawyer
2012 - 2013
Foreign counsel working on general corporate and commercial transactions.
2010 - 2011
Foreign Lawyer
2010 - 2011
Secondment from Slaughter and May. General corporate work in Milan.