Will Dufton
Corporate Officer/Principal at Optimal Labs Ltd.
Network origin in Will Dufton first degree
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University of Oxford
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 232 |
Omers Ventures Management /United Kingdom/
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 1 |
Optimal Labs Ltd.
 Optimal Labs Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Optimal Labs Ltd. develops business and domestic software. It specializes in deep reinforcement learning, optimal control, machine learning, deep learning and agriculture. The company was founded by João Abrantes and David Hunter and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
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Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Will Dufton via their personal network
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| MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES | Insurance Brokers/Services | Consultant / Advisor | |
Charlesbank Capital Partners LLC
 Charlesbank Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Charlesbank Capital Partners LLC (Charlesbank Capital Partners) is a private equity firm co-founded in 1997 by Michael Eisenson, Kim Davis, Tim Palmer, Michael Thonis, Mark Rosen and Brandon White. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst | |
General Atlantic LLC
 General Atlantic LLC Investment ManagersFinance General Atlantic LLC (General Atlantic) is a private equity firm founded in 1980 by Charles F. Feeney. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst Private Equity Analyst | |
Martin Currie Investment Management Ltd.
 Martin Currie Investment Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Martin Currie Investment Management Ltd. (MCIM) is the Great Britain-based investment management subsidiary of Martin Currie Ltd., ultimately held by Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) in the US. The firm was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Edinburgh. MCIM performs investment management, dealing, investment support, sales and marketing and platform functions for the Martin Currie group. The firm manages active-equity portfolios for a global client base of financial institutions, charities, foundations, endowments, pension funds, family offices, government agencies and investment funds. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity | |
Apax Partners (UK) Ltd.
 Apax Partners (UK) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Apax Partners (UK) Ltd (Apax Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Apax Partners Holdings Ltd founded in 1977. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom with additional offices in Mumbai, Hong Kong, Munich, New York, Shanghai and Tel Aviv. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Permira Advisers LLP
 Permira Advisers LLP Investment ManagersFinance Permira Advisers LLP (Permira Advisers) is a private equity subsidiary of Permira Holdings Ltd founded in 1985 by Peter M. Smitham. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom with additional offices in the United States and Asia. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
Cinven Group Ltd.
 Cinven Group Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Cinven Group Ltd (Cinven Group) is a private equity firm founded in 1977. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Analyst Private Equity Analyst | |
Alcentra Group Ltd.
 Alcentra Group Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Alcentra provides investment and asset management services. It focuses on sub-investment grade debt capital markets. The firm offers loans for institutional investors and manages leveraged debt funds through collateralized loan obligation structures. The company was founded by David Forbes-Nixon, Christopher Damico and Stephen Bruce and in 2002 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
| University of Cambridge | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Foresight Group LLP
 Foresight Group LLP Investment ManagersFinance Foresight Group LLP (Foresight Group) is a private equity subsidiary of Foresight Group CI Ltd founded in 1984 by Bernard William Fairman. The firm is headquartered in London. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
Bowmark Capital LLP
 Bowmark Capital LLP Investment ManagersFinance Bowmark Capital LLP (Bowmark Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1997 by Charles Thomas Messiter Ind. The firm is headquartered in London, UK. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
Livingbridge EP LLP
 Livingbridge EP LLP Investment ManagersFinance Livingbridge EP LLP (Livingbridge) is a private equity subsidiary of Livingbridge VC LLP founded in 1995. The firm is headquartered in London with additional offices in Manchester, Boston and Melbourne. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Compliance Officer Private Equity Investor | |
| University of Bristol | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
| London School of Economics & Political Science | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University College London | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| University of Utrecht | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Octopus Ventures Ltd.
 Octopus Ventures Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Octopus Ventures Ltd. (Octopus Ventures) is a venture capital firm Founded by Alan Wallace in 1999. The firm is headquartered in London. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst Private Equity Investor | |
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.
 BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd. (BIM-UK) is an investment management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm is a subsidiary of BlackRock Finance Europe Ltd., ultimately owned by BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) in the US. BIM-UK was founded in 2006 following the merger of Merrill Lynch Investment Managers and BlackRock. In 2009, BlackRock merged with Barclays Global Investors, including the iShares exchange traded funds business. The combined firm operates under the BlackRock name and has retained the iShares brand. BIM-UK manages a family of mutual funds and acts as sub-advisor to other mutual and pension funds. They also offer alternative investments and managed accounts for individual and institutional clients. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Portfolio Manager-Fixed Income | |
Oxford University Innovation Ltd.
 Oxford University Innovation Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Oxford University Innovation Ltd (Oxford University Innovation) is a venture capital subsidiary of University of Oxford founded in 1987 and spun out in 2010. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer Private Equity Analyst | |
UBS AG (Hong Kong Branch)
 UBS AG (Hong Kong Branch) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of UBS Group AG, UBS AG (Hong Kong Branch) is a Chinese company that provides investment banking securities dealing services. The company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Synova Capital LLP
 Synova Capital LLP Investment ManagersFinance Synova Capital LLP (Synova Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2007 by Philip Simon Shapiro. The firm is headquartered in London. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
Intermediate Capital Group Plc (Private Equity)
 Intermediate Capital Group Plc (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Intermediate Capital Group Plc (Private Equity) (ICG) is a private equity division of Intermediate Capital Group Plc founded in 1989. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
Anacacia Capital Pty Ltd.
 Anacacia Capital Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Anacacia Capital Pty Ltd (Anacacia Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2007 by Jeremy A. samuel. The firm is headquartered in Sydney, New South Wales. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
ARDIAN Investment UK Ltd.
 ARDIAN Investment UK Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance ARDIAN Investment UK Ltd. operates as an investment manager and advisor to private equity funds. It offers its investors a diversified choice of funds covering the full range of asset classes, including Fund of Funds and Direct Funds. The firm is a subsidiary of Ardian SA. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
Seedcamp Investment Management LLP
 Seedcamp Investment Management LLP Investment ManagersFinance Seedcamp Investment Management LLP (Seedcamp) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Reshma Sohani and Saul Charles Klein. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Analyst | |
PROfounders Capital Partners LLP
 PROfounders Capital Partners LLP Investment ManagersFinance PROfounders Capital Partners LLP (PROfounders Capital) is a venture capital subsidiary of Oakley Capital Ltd founded in 2009. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
Ancala Partners LLP
 Ancala Partners LLP Investment ManagersFinance Ancala Partners LLP (Ancala Partners) is an independent private equity firm founded in 2010 by Spence Matthew Clunie. The firm is headquartered in London, England with an additional office in Luxembourg. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
| University of West London | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Saïd Business School | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree | |
LetterOne Holdings SA
 LetterOne Holdings SA Investment ManagersFinance LetterOne Holdings SA (L1) is an independent private equity firm headquartered in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. The firm was founded in 2013 by Mikhail Fridman. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
Oxford Science Enterprises PLC
 Oxford Science Enterprises PLC Investment ManagersFinance Oxford Science Enterprises PLC (Oxford Science Enterprises) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015. The firm is headquartered in Oxford, United Kingdom. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst | |
The World Bank (Research)
 The World Bank (Research) Investment ManagersFinance The World Bank (Research) (World Bank-Research) is the investment research division of The World Bank, an international financial institution headquartered in Washington, DC. It provides loans and grants to the governments of low- and middle-income countries for the purpose of pursuing capital projects. World Bank-Research provides research to developing nations to aid economic advancement. | Investment Managers | Economist Economist | |
Firetrail Investments Pty Ltd.
 Firetrail Investments Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Firetrail Investments Pty Ltd. (Firetrail) is an independent investment management firm headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Founded in 2018, Firetrail offers a range of investment solutions that covers domestic shares, global shares, small-cap and large-cap equities funds. | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Equities | |
Oxford VR Ltd.
 Oxford VR Ltd. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Oxford VR Ltd. provides clinical psychological science for mental health through technology. The company was founded by Daniel Freeman and is headquartered in Oxford, the United Kingdom. | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member | |
Ridge Pharma Ltd.
 Ridge Pharma Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Ridge Pharma Ltd. operates as a pharmaceutical company. The company is headquartered in Reading, the United Kingdom. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member | |
Quantum Motion Technologies Ltd.
 Quantum Motion Technologies Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Quantum Motion Technologies Ltd. provides computer related services. The company was founded by Simon Charles Benjamin and John Julian Larrarte Morton on July 14, 2017 and is headquartered in Leeds, the United Kingdom. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member | |
L1 Energy Ltd.
 L1 Energy Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of LetterOne Holdings SA, L1 Energy Ltd. is a British company that provides immigration sponsor licence services. The company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2013. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Exane SA (United Kingdom)
 Exane SA (United Kingdom) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Exane SA (United Kingdom) is the UK-based securities brokerage division of Exane SA in France, which is owned by BNP Paribas SA (EPA: BNP). Headquartered in London, the firm was founded in 2019 and provides institutional investors with a range of services, such as research, sale and execution on European equities. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Praxis, Inc. (New York)
 Praxis, Inc. (New York) Investment ManagersFinance Praxis, Inc. is a non-profit company based in New York, NY that supports founders in the growth stage of their ventures. The company is a creative engine for redemptive entrepreneurship, defining and distributing the core ideas of this concept. Praxis supports founders, funders, builders, and innovators who are motivated by their faith to love their neighbors and renew culture. The company's work involves creative restoration through sacrifice. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member | |
| The Institute for Fiscal Studies (Research Firm) | Investment Managers | Economist Analyst-Equity Economist | |
Fidelity International Ltd.
 Fidelity International Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Fidelity International Ltd. provides investment management and mutual fund platform services. The private company is based in London, UK. The CEO of the British company is Anne Helen Richards. | Financial Conglomerates | Private Equity Analyst | |
| Macquarie Group | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
Beyondnetzero
 Beyondnetzero Investment ManagersFinance Beyondnetzero (BNZ) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of General Atlantic LLC founded in 2021 by Lance Darrell Gordon Uggla and Lord John Browne. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
| Liquid Gold Development Strategy Co. Ltd. | Founder | ||
| Guangdong Investment Development Promotion Association | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| INTERRA ACQUISITION CORPORATION | Financial Conglomerates | Director of Finance/CFO | |
| Oliver Wyman Group (UK) | Investment Managers | Consultant / Advisor | |
UBS (China) Ltd.
 UBS (China) Ltd. Major BanksFinance Part of UBS Group AG, UBS (China) Ltd. provides retail and commercial banking services. The company is based in Beijing, China. | Major Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal |
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International
| United Kingdom | 31 |
| United States | 9 |
| Hong Kong | 5 |
| Australia | 3 |
| China | 3 |
Sectoral
| Finance | 35 |
| Consumer Services | 11 |
| Health Technology | 2 |
| Technology Services | 2 |
| Commercial Services | 2 |
Operational
| Undergraduate Degree | 77 |
| Director/Board Member | 65 |
| Graduate Degree | 62 |
| Private Equity Investor | 59 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 55 |
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| Linda Maxwell | 17 |
| Tsz Kit Pang | 16 |
| Mark Zaleski | 13 |
| April Chapman | 10 |
| Tom Haywood | 9 |
| Fan Yang | 8 |
| Fritz Simons | 8 |
| Li Jin | 8 |
| Ashwin Srinivasan | 7 |
| Robert Goodson | 7 |
| Ben Lloyd | 6 |
| Natasha Jones | 6 |
| Ophelia Cai | 6 |
| Jessica Collins | 6 |
| Alex Gwyther | 6 |
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