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Zinc
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
Where mission-led founders come together to build high impact ventures in climate and health.
About us
Zinc is an inception stage, impact-led investor. We invest at the start of new ventures that are tackling some of the most pressing and complex problems facing the health of people and the planet. We back exceptional talent (pre-team, pre-idea), and pre-seed deep-tech, science-led innovation with funding, venture-building expertise, team building, personal and team coaching, and access to a world class network of experts, talent and investors. Our next venture building cohort kicks off in January 2025. Applications are now open. If you're already building a deep-tech or IP-led venture in environment or health and are looking for pre-seed funding, we want to hear from you. Learn more on our website here: https://www.zinc.vc/ To apply for our next venture building cohort or pre-seed funding, please tell us a bit about yourself via this short form: https://airtable.com/appTvgH4eAXwSD2Vs/pagxU4iWkcj9vJrWj/form
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https://www.zinc.vc/
External link for Zinc
- Industry
- Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- London
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2017
- Specialties
- Investor, Pre-seed, Venture Building, Mission-driven, Health Tech, Climate Tech, Environment, Venture Builder, Deep tech, Innovation, and Research Commercialisation
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London, GB
Employees at Zinc
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Kutlu Kazanci
Accelerating early stage technology based ventures at Creative Destruction Lab. Stanford Angels UK.
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Saul Klein
Husband. Dad. Co-Founder @localglobevc @latitudevc @phxcrt @weareplatoon @zincvc @teamkano @seedcamp @lovefilm
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Chay Pearce-Cochrane
Strategic Growth | M&A Execution | ClimateTech | Future of Work | Impact Investor
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David Lethbridge
Co Founder Mojo & Melo I Entrepreneur I Interim CEO I NED I Mentor
Updates
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It was a privilege last week to co-host the first in a series of events in collaboration with Wellcome Trust - Partnering for Progress: Building Industry-Academic Partnerships in Digital Mental Health. The lively and inspiring discussions spanned the huge potential for transformative digital interventions in mental health, the challenges and barriers we face, a look at some world-leading innovations in this space, and the power of true cross-sector collaboration. A sincere thank you to the incredibly inspiring line-up of speakers: ▶ Andrew Welchman, Executive Vice President at ieso ▶ Dr. Hamzah Selim, Founder at Mindstep ▶ Natalie Pankova, PhD, MD Deeptech & Healthcare at Zinc ▶ Iain Jordan, Clinical Director at Clerkenwell Health ▶ Elena Netsi & Tayla McCloud, PhD from Wellcome Trust Huge gratitude also goes to the hundreds of in-person and online participants from across academia, industry, clinical practice and not-for-profit sectors who contributed to the discussions, sharing their insights, suggestions and lived experiences in this dynamic field. The next event in the series will be on Monday 16th September. Details for how you and your colleagues can get involved to follow shortly! #MentalHealth #DigitalMentalHealth #Research #Innovation #Technology #Policy Caitlin Scheybeler | Paul Kirby | Ella Goldner (Levy) | Rosie Webster | Eleanor Durrant | Hannah Abdel-Hadi | Maria Fomina | Kate Hyslop | Rachel Carey
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🚀 An exciting opportunity to join one of the Zinc portfolio's fastest scaling, high impact companies! 🚀 RideTandem | B Corp™ is on a mission to enable sustainable commuting for all. They are on track to be one of Europe’s top 25 fastest growing companies according to the FT1000 list, have delivered 1000x revenue growth since launch at the end of 2019, and have recently been voted as on of the UK's best places to work. The team is now hiring for an experienced Commercial Manager to lead their expansion efforts into the German market. More information on the role and how to apply below👇 If this sounds like you, or someone you know, Oliver Pilsbury-Gaunt would love to hear from you! As always, shares and referrals very welcome 🙏 Tatseng Chiam | Ella Goldner (Levy) | Alex Cheswick | Eleanor Ford
We're #hiring! Join us as Commercial Manager in Germany 🇩🇪 ⭐ €85,000 €30,000 OTE uncapped ⭐ Hybrid, remote first with some in person working across Germany and London ⭐ At least 5 years of sales experience https://bit.ly/4cSIFSL
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Meet the speakers: Partnering for Progress: Building Industry-Academic Partnerships in Digital Mental Health Tomorrow Wellcome Trust and ZINC will be hosting the first in a series of thought-provoking events and discussions on digital mental health. We'll be joined by a world-class lineup of speakers exploring how we can build successful academia-industry collaboration, fostering partnerships that drive groundbreaking research and innovative solutions in digital mental health: Andrew Welchman, Natalie Pankova, PhD, Zoë Blake, Dr. Hamzah Selim & Iain Jordan. Attendees will gain insights from industry and research leaders and connect with fellow researchers, companies and not-for-profits working in this dynamic field. We look forward to seeing you there ! Caitlin Scheybeler | Ella Goldner (Levy) | Rachel Carey | Rosie Webster | Kate Hyslop | Tayla McCloud, PhD | Elena Netsi | Amy Hansell #MentalHealth #DigitalMentalHealth #Research #Innovation #Technology #Policy
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⭐ Zinc is hiring for two exciting new investment roles! ⭐ As we continue on our mission to tackle some of the world's hardest problems impacting the health of people and the planet, we are looking for two exceptional new colleagues to join our team: 💉 Investment Manager: Life Science and Medtech 🌍 Investment Associate: Environment Each of these roles is key to unlocking Zinc's ambitious vision, and will provide the opportunity to work with founders across the full range of Zinc's inception-stage investments and venture building platform. The deadline for applications is this Friday, 19th July. 👉 You can find out more about these exciting opportunities and how to apply here: https://lnkd.in/e8ZK3GNs As always, referrals and shares with excellent folks in your network are always appreciated. 🙏 We look forward to hearing from you! Ella Goldner (Levy) | Paul Kirby | Eleanor Ford | Shelley Brown | Natalie Pankova, PhD | Hannah Abdel-Hadi | Luke Charbonnier-Bevan, PhD | Rosie Webster | Caitlin Scheybeler | Kate Hyslop | Diellza Ramadani
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We're #hiring a new Investment Associate (Environment) in London Area, United Kingdom. Apply today or share this post with your network.
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🌎 Could you be Zinc's next Investment Associate? 🌎 We are hiring for an incredibly exciting new environment-focussed investment role within the Zinc team - could this be you, or someone you know? If you have a technical or academic background in climate or the environment space, and are ready to apply that experience and knowledge to the world of venture building and investing, this role could be for you. Key responsibilities: ▶ Support marketing campaigns to help find and invest in ambitious founders to join Zinc’s upcoming venture builder cohorts, and attract direct pre-seed investment opportunities. ▶ Support the assessment and conversion of new investment opportunities for Zinc across our various investment areas (environment and health). ▶ Conduct initial research on potential investment opportunities to include due diligence on tech, IP, commercial model, TAM, team and more. ▶ Build and manage relationships with key external stakeholders including academic partners, corporates and funders. ▶ Help build Zinc's reputation in the community by developing marketing collateral including website, presentations, and social media content. ▶ Be a core part of our ecosystem and events team, supporting networking events, both onsite and offsite. If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you! As always, shares and referrals hugely appreciated 🙏 👉 Learn more about the team, opportunity, benefits and how to apply here: https://lnkd.in/dWvtcFEK Eleanor Ford | Ella Goldner (Levy) | Paul Kirby | Hannah Abdel-Hadi | Caitlin Scheybeler | Kate Hyslop | Luke Charbonnier-Bevan, PhD | Shelley Brown
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❓Are you a researcher or industry professional working in the field of digital mental health? ❓Are you interested in Wellcome's digital mental health funding call? ❓Would you like to make links with companies or academics in your field? 🗓 EVENT: Partnering for Progress: Building Industry-Academic Partnerships in Digital Mental Health. This is the first in a series of networking and panel discussion events on digital mental health, organised by Wellcome Trust and ZINC. 🗓 Thursday 18th July ⏰ 17:00-19:30 BST 📍 (hybrid) In-person at Wellcome's London Office & Online We recommend attending in person if possible, to take full advantage of the networking opportunity. Attendees will gain insights from industry and research leaders and connect with fellow researchers, companies and not-for-profits working in the field. 👉 Register here for online or in-person: https://lnkd.in/eV_cQkyh We look forward to seeing you there! #MentalHealth #DigitalMentalHealth #MentalHealthStartUp Caitlin Scheybeler
Partnering for Progress: Building Industry-Academic Partnerships in Digital Mental Health
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💡 Invitation: Accelerating scalable digital mental health interventions 💡 We are delighted to be partnering with Wellcome Trust to host a series of thought-provoking events and discussions on digital mental health. The first event in this series - Partnering for Progress: Building Industry-Academic Partnerships in Digital Mental Health - will explore how we can build successful academia-industry collaboration, fostering partnerships that drive groundbreaking research and innovative solutions in digital mental health. 🗓 Thursday 18th July ⏰ 17:00-19:30 BST 📍 (hybrid) Wellcome Office, London & Online Attendees will gain insights from industry and research leaders and connect with fellow researchers, companies and not-for-profits working in this dynamic field. 👉 Register here to join in-person at Wellcome in London, or online via the live-stream: https://lnkd.in/eV_cQkyh We look forward to seeing you there! Paul Kirby | Ella Goldner (Levy) | Natalie Pankova, PhD | Rachel Carey | Caitlin Scheybeler | Rosie Webster | Tayla McCloud, PhD | Elena Netsi | Amy Hansell #MentalHealth #DigitalMentalHealth #Research #Innovation #Technology #Policy
Partnering for Progress: Building Industry-Academic Partnerships in Digital Mental Health
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💫 Join us through July to help shape the Future of Medical Software and AI Regulation 💫 __________________________ 💡 Workshop: Shaping the Future of Medical Software and AI Regulation Join us for the third RADIANT Innovation Workshop, designed to foster collaboration and innovation in medical software and AI regulation. This session will provide a platform for innovators, academics, policymakers, and regulators to engage in meaningful discussions and network. 🗓 Wednesday, July 10th ⏰ 2-4pm BST 📍 Online ▶ https://lnkd.in/eahGSvfP __________________________ 💡 Roundtable Discussion 1: We invite you to participate in an exclusive roundtable discussion aimed at key stakeholders in the medical device and software AI fields. This event is a unique opportunity to collaborate and contribute to the future direction of the RADIANT network. 🗓 Wednesday, July 17th ⏰ 1-2pm BST 📍 Online ▶ https://lnkd.in/epsMew5e __________________________ 💡 Roundtable Discussion 2: Another opportunity for stakeholders to come together and shape the RADIANT network. Join commissioners, developers, patient groups, policymakers, and industry experts to discuss regulatory challenges and generate actionable solutions. 🗓 Friday, July 19th ⏰ 10 - 11am BST 📍 Location: Online ▶ https://lnkd.in/ePxYxjhY __________________________ Your insights are crucial to ensure these events are engaging and impactful. We would greatly appreciate it if you could complete our brief survey here: https://lnkd.in/dMHyYn2E
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