Philip Shapiro

Founder at

Synova Capital LLP

51 year

94 connections

Technology Services

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Consumer Services

Profile

Philip is an experienced investor into technology companies.
Prior to co-founding Synova in 2007, Philip worked at Phoenix Equity Partners.
Prior to this, he advised some of the UK's leading mid-market technology companies whilst working at UBS and Dresdner Kleinwort Benson.
Philip is a Non-Executive Director of Mintec Global and NEG.
Philip Chairs Synova's Investment Committee and leads the Software & Data sector.

Philip Shapiro active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Synova Capital LLP Synova Capital LLP Investment ManagersFinance Synova Capital invests in lower mid-market companies located in the United Kingdom with an enterprise value of EUR 20 - 250 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of business services, financial services, consumer brands, healthcare & education and technology sectors. It provides financing for buy-ins, buy-outs and development capital transactions with an investment size of EUR 15 - 150 million.	Founder	2006-12-31
Defaqto Ltd. Defaqto Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides financial information, ratings, fintech and related software services	Director/Board Member	-
Regulus Bidco Ltd. Regulus Bidco Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company	Director/Board Member	-
Tonic Games Ltd. Tonic Games Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops games	Director/Board Member	2019-03-14

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Former positions of Philip Shapiro

Companies	Position	End
Mandata (Management & Data Services) Ltd. Mandata (Management & Data Services) Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides road transport management software solutions	Director/Board Member	2018-04-26
Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein Group, Inc.	Private Equity Investor	2003-12-31
UBS, Inc. UBS, Inc. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Provides outsourcing services	Private Equity Investor	2001-12-31
GBG Europe Footwear & Accessories Ltd. GBG Europe Footwear & Accessories Ltd. Consumer SundriesConsumer Non-Durables Supplies handbags and accessories	Director/Board Member	-

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University of Oxford University of Oxford Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Defaqto Ltd. Defaqto Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides financial information, ratings, fintech and related software services	Technology Services
Synova Capital LLP Synova Capital LLP Investment ManagersFinance Synova Capital invests in lower mid-market companies located in the United Kingdom with an enterprise value of EUR 20 - 250 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of business services, financial services, consumer brands, healthcare & education and technology sectors. It provides financing for buy-ins, buy-outs and development capital transactions with an investment size of EUR 15 - 150 million.	Finance
Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein Group, Inc.
GBG Europe Footwear & Accessories Ltd. GBG Europe Footwear & Accessories Ltd. Consumer SundriesConsumer Non-Durables Supplies handbags and accessories	Consumer Non-Durables
UBS, Inc. UBS, Inc. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Provides outsourcing services	Commercial Services
Mandata (Management & Data Services) Ltd. Mandata (Management & Data Services) Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides road transport management software solutions	Technology Services
Regulus Bidco Ltd. Regulus Bidco Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company	Finance
Tonic Games Ltd. Tonic Games Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops games	Technology Services