About Alex

Alex is an Investment Associate and leads Future Planet Capital’s impact efforts. With a background in research, most recently with the University of Cambridge’s Keynes Fund, exploring instances of market failure, mispricing and incentive systems within VC, Alex is driving Future Planet Capital’s formalisation of impact for investment decisions, internal operations and portfolio management.

Previously, Alex spent time at the Open Data Institute, creating and embedding the groups Impact Framework, successfully bidding for key government contracts and co-authoring the company’s five-year strategy.

He looks to bring this deep impact knowledge to investments, on both the Blue Ocean Fund and Global Growth Fund, as part of the Origination Team. Additionally, Alex heads up ESG at Future Planet, as well as co-authoring Future Planet Capital’s impact reports, with Advisory Board Member, Lord Wei of Shoreditch. Alex holds a first-class degree from Exeter in Liberal Arts, majoring in Economics.