Team
We are a team of ex tech-founders who are passionate about helping the next generation of smart entrepreneurs build companies to transform how business is done.
Head of Talent
Ellie Bennetts
At SuperSeed, Ellie pursues her true passion: helping founders build great teams. This is something she has done at fast-growing startups for a decade. Outside work, Ellie is a lover of all things football (Tottenham), F1 and cute dogs.
Partner
Dan Bowyer
Dan has more than 20 years of entrepreneurial experience, having built and exited 2 startups and angel invested in many more. He’s most passionate about connecting people, product and process, creating something from nothing. At SuperSeed Dan looks after partnerships and portfolio companies, alongside new and existing investments.
Managing Partner
Mads Jensen
Mads is a successful entrepreneur and passionate technologist (having authored multiple US patents) who has worked for 2 decades building and growing tech businesses. At SuperSeed he helps ambitious technical founders build great companies from the early stages. Prior to SuperSeed, Mads was an entrepreneur, taking Sefaira (a SaaS company) from inception in 2009 to exit in 2016. Before that he was a business executive at IBM.
Investment Manager
Elena Klijn
Having lived in five different countries and with six languages under her belt, Elena is truly a citizen of the world. She is a lawyer by training and has worked at several prestigious, multinational firms. Prior to joining SuperSeed, she not only founded her own business but also supported other start-ups across Europe.
Investor
Tim Ng
At SuperSeed, Tim applies a keen eye for detail to optimising and automating workflow processes. His background in co-founding an investment firm in Malaysia and streamlining operations in Southeast Asia’s logistics sector has honed his ability to identify and nurture efficiency. Outside the office, Tim loves to explore cultures through the art of cooking and hosts regular supper clubs on the weekends for his friends.
Venture Partner
Daniel Pitchford
Daniel is a successful entrepreneur and co-founder of AI Business, which he built to be the world’s largest AI news platform and events series before exiting to Informa plc in 2017. Co-authoring the book ‘AI Transforming Business’ and publishing thought-leadership articles on the business of technology. In addition to his involvement in start-up funding, Daniel also advises entrepreneurs on scale-up, exit planning, and M&A.
Principal
Ferdinand Reynolds
Ferdi’s passions include tech, people, start-ups, dogs, big ideas and cars. He left uni and started an AgTech business In Zimbabwe. Then moved into a retail tech startup to manage sales and just before joining SuperSeed he helped launch a PropTech business across Europe.
Operations Manager
Adam Valiyev
Adam combines structured and highly analytical thinking with a deep passion for execution and “getting the job done”. He supports the team in all aspects of back office and operations. Outside the office, Adam is a keen runner.