Gi Fernando

Having founded and built a number of successful businesses in the last 20 years including Techlightenment - the leader in social insight and advertising (sold to Experian plc in 2011) - Gi now concentrates on investing and supporting ambitious UK startups and scaleups including Citymapper, YPlan, Streetlife, TechWillSaveUs, Playmob and Big Health as well as helping a number of FTSE organisations on digital strategy and transformation. Gi has a particular passion for unlocking digital talent from a diverse population and is on the board of several related businesses and organisations.