{"id":72,"date":"2025-01-14T10:38:49","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T10:38:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/technation.io\/?post_type=programme-event&#038;p=72"},"modified":"2025-12-22T11:55:38","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T11:55:38","slug":"libra","status":"publish","type":"programmes","link":"https:\/\/technation.io\/programmes\/libra\/","title":{"rendered":"Libra"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"page-header-block_d932ecf487b0abe3030d6656768e3c4c\" class=\" section page-header-section page-header-text-img-block\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-container grid-row-auto grid-container-1 lg:grid-container-2 \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"l:padding-spacer-top grid-item aligncenter page-header-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-mask-container image-mask-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>  \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/04.07.2024_-Technation_Libra_Event-106-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/04.07.2024_-Technation_Libra_Event-106-683x1024.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/04.07.2024_-Technation_Libra_Event-106-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/04.07.2024_-Technation_Libra_Event-106-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/04.07.2024_-Technation_Libra_Event-106-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/04.07.2024_-Technation_Libra_Event-106-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/04.07.2024_-Technation_Libra_Event-106-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/04.07.2024_-Technation_Libra_Event-106-scaled.jpg 1707w\" class=\"bg-img lazyload\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-parent-fit=\"cover\" data-parent-container=\"figure\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pattern-overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aspect-ratio-1-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-mask-container image-mask-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>  \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Libra-mono_white.svg\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Libra-mono_white.svg\" data-srcset=\"\" class=\"bg-img lazyload\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-parent-fit=\"contain\" data-parent-container=\"pattern-overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col flex-space-between grid-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lg:padding-left-l lg:padding-right-l padding-x-base padding-top-xl padding-bottom-xl flex flex-col flex-x-align hero-top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero-top-inner grid-container grid-row-auto grid-container-1 lg:grid-container-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-item lg:grid-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"txt-uppercase margin-bottom-base\"><strong>Libra: Diversity Drives Innovation<\/strong><\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-row programme-share-btns margin-bottom-base padding-bottom-xs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                    <a href=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/programmes\/libra\/\" class=\"sml-text flex flex-row flex-y-align margin-right-m share-btn\" id=\"sharebtn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/themes\/base-theme\/assets\/svg\/share-icon.svg\" class=\"margin-right-s\" \/>Share this page<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t                <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Libra is a community for underrepresented founders to scale with intention. Libra empowers ambitious founders through a brand new immersive retreat, tailored mentorship, and lifelong networks.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"btn-wrap combo-btn\">\n        \n<a class=\"btn btn-primary  btn-large\" href=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/libra-2026-register-your-interest\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pre-Register for 2026<\/a>\n<a class=\"btn btn-primary  btn-large\" href=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/partnerships\/\" target=\"_self\">Become a sponsor<\/a>    <\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex hero_bottom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t                <div class=\"programme-hero_img-left\">\n\t\t\t\t                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/themes\/base-theme\/assets\/svg\/assets\/Programme_shape.svg\" class=\"bg-img\" >\n\t\t\t\t                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t                \t\t\t\t                <div class=\"has-brand-background-color programme-hero_img-right\">\n\t\t\t\t                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/TN_MASTER_libra_pattern_col-6.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"bg-img\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t                \t\t\t\t            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t    #page-header-block_d932ecf487b0abe3030d6656768e3c4c{\n\t        background: var(--purplealt);\n\t\t    color: var(--white);\n\t    }\n\t<\/style>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"calltoation-block_4240bcd5b5edcdd19d7c3fce9ded654a\" class=\"section  padding-section call-to-action-section padding-none call-to-action-columned-section\">\n\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"page-container common-wrap padding-none clear\">\n\t\t<div class=\"  container-inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-container grid-row-auto grid-container-1 md:grid-container-2 lg:grid-container-full grid-xl lg:grid flex-y-align \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-item lg:grid-7   grid-container grid-row-auto grid-container-1 lg:grid-container-6 order-2 padding-left-base lg:padding-right-xxl lg:padding-left-none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lg:grid-5 content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Libra Is Driving Change In Tech<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kicking off with an immersive two-day retreat, Libra connects underrepresented founders with the right people, tools, and strategies to scale their businesses intentionally. Beyond the retreat, founders join a lifelong network with access to expert mentorship, peer support, and exclusive events to foster sustainable growth.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section margin-top-base\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"btn-wrap single-btn\">\n        \n<a class=\"btn btn-primary  btn-large\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/trevorclawson\/2024\/02\/18\/tech-nation-prioritizes-support-for-britains-diverse-founders\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read Forbes Article<\/a>    <\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-item aligncenter grid-image lg:grid-5  order-1 padding-right-base padding-left-base lg:padding-left-xxl lg:padding-right-none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aspect-ratio-1-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-mask-container image-mask-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<video autoplay loop 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href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"padding-x-base margin-x-base lg:margin-x-m  logo-item flex flex-x-align flex-y-align\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/alice-camera-768x291.png\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t<a href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"padding-x-base margin-x-base lg:margin-x-m  logo-item flex flex-x-align flex-y-align\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/facts-768x249.png\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t    #marquee-slider-block-block_180f05964b8b059d3bc0a6a78f7ef97b {\n\t        background: var(--white);\n\t\t    color: var(--brand);\n\t    }\n\t<\/style>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"heroBoxCarousel-block_90f65a8b6ac61072f7cb85e816809d56\" class=\"section padding-section hero-boxes-section herobox-carousel-section\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"herobox-carousel-inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-wrap margin-bottom-xl\">\n\t<div class=\"page-container common-wrap medlg-container clear\">\n\t\t<div class=\"txt-l lg:txt-ctr lead-section\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"margin-bottom-m\"><strong>What Sets Libra Apart<\/strong><\/h2><p class=\"lg:padding-x-xl\">Scale intentionally with access to a curated community of mentors, peers, and investors &#8211; building connections, gaining insights, and thriving as part of a lifelong network.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"padding-top-s herobox-grid-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"page-container common-wrap  clear\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\" grid-container grid-row-auto grid-container-1 md:grid-container-2 lg:grid-container-2-equal grid-m hero-grid-two-column herobox-carousel herobox-grid 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Vault<\/b><\/h5>\n<div class=\"sml-text margin-bottom-none\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Access a curated library of exclusive resources, insights, and guides designed to empower your growth and scale sustainably.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                        \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t                        \t\t\t\t                       <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t               \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     \t\t\t\t\t\t \t\t<div class=\" herobox-item\">                                                      \n\t\t\t                    \t<div class=\" herobox-item-content\">   \n\t\t\t                    \t\t\t\t\t                        \t                           \n\t\t\t\t\t                        \t<div class=\"lg:padding-top-l padding-base padding-top-l herobox-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5><b>\ud83c\udf0e Lifelong Community<\/b><\/h5>\n<div class=\"sml-text margin-bottom-none\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Join a network of like-minded founders and mentors, 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class=\"quote\">\n\t\t                            \t\t<blockquote>\n\t\t                            \t\t\t<p>&#8220;I was able to raise more than \u00a3500K with the help of Libra Advisors and also raised funds while I was in the Libra pitching event. So the Libra programme was a game changer for me, also with the help of Libra mentors I was able to perfect our P&#038;L and we are on the verge of getting our turnover almost 3x in comparison to previous fiscal year.&#8221;<\/p>\n\t\t\t                            \t\t<cite class=\"padding-top-xl\"><strong>Ammar Akhtar, Founder &#038; CEO<\/strong><\/cite>\n\t\t\t                            \t\t<div class=\"padding-top-s company\"><p class=\"sml-text\">Final Rentals<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t                            \t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t                            \t<\/div>\n\t\t                           <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t               <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"testimonial-item\">                                                      \n\t\t                        \t<div class=\"padding-x-base lg:padding-x-m testimonial-content\">  \n\t\t                            \t<div class=\"quote\">\n\t\t                            \t\t<blockquote>\n\t\t                            \t\t\t<p>\u201cBlack founders should recognise the value you get from Tech Nation\u2019s programmes, from gaining access to networks of entrepreneurs, skilled operators and investors. Most importantly, you could leave the programme with more customers and traction if you maximise the experience.\u201d<\/p>\n\t\t\t                            \t\t<cite class=\"padding-top-xl\"><strong>Andy Ayim MBE, Founder<\/strong><\/cite>\n\t\t\t                            \t\t<div class=\"padding-top-s company\"><p class=\"sml-text\">Angel Investing School<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t                            \t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t                            \t<\/div>\n\t\t                           <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t               <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"testimonial-item\">                                                      \n\t\t                        \t<div class=\"padding-x-base lg:padding-x-m testimonial-content\">  \n\t\t                            \t<div class=\"quote\">\n\t\t                            \t\t<blockquote>\n\t\t                            \t\t\t<p>&#8220;We are building businesses but we are also building a business ecosystem. I was looking for a community that I found amongst my cohort. Beyond this, being part of Libra has supported me with making contacts within the wider Founders Forum network of entrepreneurs, investors and advisors.&#8221;<\/p>\n\t\t\t                            \t\t<cite class=\"padding-top-xl\"><strong>Sade Amale &#8211; Co-Founder &#038; CEO<\/strong><\/cite>\n\t\t\t                            \t\t<div class=\"padding-top-s company\"><p class=\"sml-text\">Deep Loop<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t                            \t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t                            \t<\/div>\n\t\t                           <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t               <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"testimonial-item\">                                                      \n\t\t                        \t<div class=\"padding-x-base lg:padding-x-m testimonial-content\">  \n\t\t                            \t<div class=\"quote\">\n\t\t                            \t\t<blockquote>\n\t\t                            \t\t\t<p>&#8220;There isn\u2019t a pipeline problem, there is a social and financial capital allocation problem. For female founders, the ecosystem is five years behind the current status quo, and for black and ethnic minority founders, the ecosystem is 10 years behind. Programmes like Libra will help to hopefully narrow the gap.&#8221;<\/p>\n\t\t\t                            \t\t<cite class=\"padding-top-xl\"><strong>Tom Adeyoola, CEO &#038; Co-Founder<\/strong><\/cite>\n\t\t\t                            \t\t<div class=\"padding-top-s company\"><p class=\"sml-text\">Metail &#038; Extend VC<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t                            \t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t                            \t<\/div>\n\t\t                           <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t               <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"testimonial-item\">                                                      \n\t\t                        \t<div class=\"padding-x-base lg:padding-x-m testimonial-content\">  \n\t\t                            \t<div class=\"quote\">\n\t\t                            \t\t<blockquote>\n\t\t                            \t\t\t<p>\u201cI was delighted that Manageable was selected to be part of The Libra Programme in 2022. 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Platin<\/p>\t\t \n\t\t\t<p class=\"sml-text margin-top-xs margin-bottom-none txt-underline\">Read More<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t \n\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"grid-item flex flex-col team-item padding-bottom-xs lg:padding-bottom-m \">\n\t \n\t<a href=\"#team-modal-956\" data-modal=\"team-modal-block_8d45b49e51cc267f77b3ef3fdb25fa1c\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"team-member-thumb\">\n\t\t<div class=\"aspect-ratio-31-37\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"image-mask-container image-mask-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<figure>  \n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ANDY-PORTRAIT_112-e1697731607990-1024x863.jpg\"  alt=\"\" class=\"bg-img lazyload\" \n\t\t\t\t\t alt=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ANDY-PORTRAIT_112-e1697731607990-1024x863.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ANDY-PORTRAIT_112-e1697731607990-1024x863.jpg 1024w, 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lg:flex-nowrap flex-bottom-align team-member-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"team-member-thumb padding-right-m\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aspect-ratio-31-37\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-mask-container image-mask-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>  \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/TFC_Headshot-1-e1698956356616-768x701.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/TFC_Headshot-1-e1698956356616-768x701.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"lazyload bg-img\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/TFC_Headshot-1-e1698956356616-768x701.jpg 768w, https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/TFC_Headshot-1-e1698956356616-300x274.jpg 300w, https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/TFC_Headshot-1-e1698956356616.jpg 942w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-parent-fit=\"cover\" data-parent-container=\"figure\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\" flex flex-col flex-justify-end margin-bottom-s\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"margin-bottom-s\"><strong>Tom Foster-Carter<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"margin-bottom-none sml-text\">Founder &#038; CEO, Lollipop<\/h6>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"margin-top-m lg:margin-top-xl team-member-bio med-text\">\n\t\t\t<p>Known as TFC to many, Tom is a serial entrepreneur who has helped build companies with a combined value of $5B &#8211; and he\u2019s not done yet. His fourth startup, Lollipop, is looking to shake-up online grocery by creating an AI assistant that does the shopping for you.<br \/>\nPrior to that, he helped scale Monzo bank to 4 million customers as COO while building their multi-award-winning customer support service. He also co-founded Curve, an all-in-one card aggregator and was Founding COO of early London FinTech, Osper, a banking app for children.<br \/>\nBefore catching the startup bug, he spent many long (and slightly boring) years in management consulting with Bain &#038; Co and Accenture. He holds an MBA from INSEAD and a BA from New College, Oxford in Psychology, Philosophy &#038; Physiology. In his (limited) spare time, Tom has also co-founded All In, a community of leading startups and scaleups who have pledged to move the needle on diversity and inclusion in the tech ecosystem.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"team-modal-item\" id=\"team-modal-958\">\n\t<div class=\"has-brand-background-color has-white-color padding-m lg:padding-xl content-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"close-modal\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/themes\/base-theme\/assets\/svg\/assets\/XCircle.svg\" alt=\"Close Modal\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\" padding-right-xxl flex flex-col lg:flex-row lg:flex-nowrap flex-bottom-align team-member-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"team-member-thumb padding-right-m\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aspect-ratio-31-37\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-mask-container image-mask-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>  \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brianna-Bao-e1697732045906-768x833.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brianna-Bao-e1697732045906-768x833.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"lazyload bg-img\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brianna-Bao-e1697732045906-768x833.jpg 768w, https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brianna-Bao-e1697732045906-277x300.jpg 277w, https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brianna-Bao-e1697732045906-944x1024.jpg 944w, https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brianna-Bao-e1697732045906-1417x1536.jpg 1417w, https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brianna-Bao-e1697732045906.jpg 1554w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-parent-fit=\"cover\" data-parent-container=\"figure\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\" flex flex-col flex-justify-end margin-bottom-s\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"margin-bottom-s\"><strong>Brianna Bao<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"margin-bottom-none sml-text\">Co-Founder &#038; COO, Platin<\/h6>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"margin-top-m lg:margin-top-xl team-member-bio med-text\">\n\t\t\t<p>Brianna Bao is an early stage deep tech investor at Simsan Ventures, a London and Seoul based venture capital firm. She is also the Co-founder and COO at Platin, an AI-powered professional networking platform. As a Forbes-featured VC specializing in early-stage deep tech startups, Brianna actively promotes DEI as well as democratization within the tech industry.<\/p>\n<p>She demonstrates her commitment to supporting underrepresented founders and creating an inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem through her mentorship roles at various accelerators, including Zinc VC, Google for Startup Black Founders\u2019 Fund, and Tech Nations\u2019 Libra Programme.<\/p>\n<p>Brianna is the Diversity Lead at University of Oxford\u2019s Founders &#038; Funders, a highly curated community bridging the gap between science and business, where Brianna cohosted a Webinar Series on \u201cInvesting in Underrepresented Founders\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Brianna holds an MBA from Cass Business School in London and a Master\u2019s degree in Mathematics and Education from New York University, following a double major in mathematics and physics. Prior to embarking on her entrepreneurial journey, Brianna served as one of the earliest Math for America Fellows, teaching mathematics and coding to underprivileged students in New York City.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, Brianna is involved in Girls Are Investors (GAIN) and is a passionate advocate for girls in STEM. She firmly believes in transformative potential of deep tech and actively promotes STEM education and learning throughout her career.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"team-modal-item\" id=\"team-modal-956\">\n\t<div class=\"has-brand-background-color has-white-color padding-m lg:padding-xl content-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"close-modal\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/themes\/base-theme\/assets\/svg\/assets\/XCircle.svg\" alt=\"Close Modal\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\" padding-right-xxl flex flex-col lg:flex-row lg:flex-nowrap flex-bottom-align team-member-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"team-member-thumb padding-right-m\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aspect-ratio-31-37\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-mask-container image-mask-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>  \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ANDY-PORTRAIT_112-e1697731607990-768x648.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ANDY-PORTRAIT_112-e1697731607990-768x648.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"lazyload bg-img\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ANDY-PORTRAIT_112-e1697731607990-768x648.jpg 768w, https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ANDY-PORTRAIT_112-e1697731607990-300x253.jpg 300w, https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ANDY-PORTRAIT_112-e1697731607990-1024x863.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ANDY-PORTRAIT_112-e1697731607990-1536x1295.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ANDY-PORTRAIT_112-e1697731607990-2048x1727.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ANDY-PORTRAIT_112-e1697731607990-1920x1619.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-parent-fit=\"cover\" data-parent-container=\"figure\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\" flex flex-col flex-justify-end margin-bottom-s\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"margin-bottom-s\"><strong>Andy Ayim MBE<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"margin-bottom-none sml-text\">Founder, Angel Investing School<\/h6>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"margin-top-m lg:margin-top-xl team-member-bio med-text\">\n\t\t\t<p>Andy Ayim MBE is a long-term investor in businesses that close gaps in society and for the planet. 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A Partner at Cornerstone Partners (the UK&#8217;s first black-owned investment firm), Chairwoman of the Investment Committee and Board Advisor at Crisis Venture Studio.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"team-modal-item\" id=\"team-modal-576\">\n\t<div class=\"has-brand-background-color has-white-color padding-m lg:padding-xl content-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"close-modal\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/themes\/base-theme\/assets\/svg\/assets\/XCircle.svg\" alt=\"Close Modal\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\" padding-right-xxl flex flex-col lg:flex-row lg:flex-nowrap flex-bottom-align team-member-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"team-member-thumb padding-right-m\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aspect-ratio-31-37\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-mask-container image-mask-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>  \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/karl-lokko-768x691.jpeg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/karl-lokko-768x691.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"lazyload bg-img\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/karl-lokko-768x691.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/karl-lokko-1024x922.jpeg 1024w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-parent-fit=\"cover\" data-parent-container=\"figure\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\" flex flex-col flex-justify-end margin-bottom-s\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"margin-bottom-s\"><strong>Karl Lokko<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"margin-bottom-none sml-text\">Chairman, Black Seed<\/h6>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"margin-top-m lg:margin-top-xl team-member-bio med-text\">\n\t\t\t<p>As a campaigner, Karl has spent the past decade of his life advocating for a fairer and more inclusive business ecosystem. 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A \u00a310M fund and community providing black founders access to an extensive network whilst acting as a bridge between the city and community.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"team-modal-item\" id=\"team-modal-967\">\n\t<div class=\"has-brand-background-color has-white-color padding-m lg:padding-xl content-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"close-modal\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/themes\/base-theme\/assets\/svg\/assets\/XCircle.svg\" alt=\"Close Modal\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\" padding-right-xxl flex flex-col lg:flex-row lg:flex-nowrap flex-bottom-align team-member-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"team-member-thumb padding-right-m\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aspect-ratio-31-37\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-mask-container image-mask-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>  \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Dama_Apr2022_headshot-e1697736451480-768x755.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Dama_Apr2022_headshot-e1697736451480-768x755.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"lazyload bg-img\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Dama_Apr2022_headshot-e1697736451480-768x755.jpg 768w, https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Dama_Apr2022_headshot-e1697736451480-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Dama_Apr2022_headshot-e1697736451480-1024x1006.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Dama_Apr2022_headshot-e1697736451480.jpg 1145w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-parent-fit=\"cover\" data-parent-container=\"figure\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\" flex flex-col flex-justify-end margin-bottom-s\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"margin-bottom-s\"><strong>Dama Sathianathan<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"margin-bottom-none sml-text\">Partner, Bethnal Green Venture<\/h6>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"margin-top-m lg:margin-top-xl team-member-bio med-text\">\n\t\t\t<p>Dama Sathianathan (she\/her) is a partner at Bethnal Green Ventures (BGV), Europe&#8217;s leading early-stage tech for good VC, backing ambitious founders using tech to tackle pressing social and environmental challenges at scale. 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She&#8217;s also a Trustee at Chayn, a non-profit building open-source products and services for survivors of gender-based violence and domestic abuse.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"team-modal-item\" id=\"team-modal-978\">\n\t<div class=\"has-brand-background-color has-white-color padding-m lg:padding-xl content-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"close-modal\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/themes\/base-theme\/assets\/svg\/assets\/XCircle.svg\" alt=\"Close Modal\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\" padding-right-xxl flex flex-col lg:flex-row lg:flex-nowrap flex-bottom-align team-member-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"team-member-thumb padding-right-m\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aspect-ratio-31-37\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-mask-container image-mask-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>  \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Tom-Adeyoola-S-e1697800597889-768x621.png\" data-src=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Tom-Adeyoola-S-e1697800597889-768x621.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"lazyload bg-img\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Tom-Adeyoola-S-e1697800597889-768x621.png 768w, https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Tom-Adeyoola-S-e1697800597889-300x242.png 300w, https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Tom-Adeyoola-S-e1697800597889-1024x828.png 1024w, https:\/\/technation.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Tom-Adeyoola-S-e1697800597889.png 1329w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-parent-fit=\"cover\" data-parent-container=\"figure\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\" flex flex-col flex-justify-end margin-bottom-s\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"margin-bottom-s\"><strong>Tom Adeyoola<\/strong><\/h5>\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"margin-bottom-none sml-text\">Co-Founder, Extend Ventures<\/h6>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"margin-top-m lg:margin-top-xl team-member-bio med-text\">\n\t\t\t<p>Tom is an entrepreneur passionate about disruptive technology for societal and climate good. 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With 19 years of experience in Search and Recruitment, he is a seasoned leader and expert headhunter, specialising in leadership roles for Startups and Scaleups.<br \/>\nRecognised for his entrepreneurial achievements as a two time Founder, Charlie is the youngest-ever recipient of the Recruitment International Entrepreneur of the Year award and multiple Sunday Times Fast Track listings. He also serves as a judge for the prestigious British Business Awards.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t    #team-block-block_8d45b49e51cc267f77b3ef3fdb25fa1c {\n\t        background: var(--purplealt);\n\t\t    color: var(--white);\n\t    }\n\n\t    #team-block-block_8d45b49e51cc267f77b3ef3fdb25fa1c .label:not(.selectric .label){\n\t    \tborder-color: var(--white);\n\t    }\n\t<\/style>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"accordionContent-block_64c075c91cb7f8044c855a7ad8b0fe6a\" class=\"section padding-section accoridon-wrap accordion-section\">\n\t\t<div class=\"page-container common-wrap clear\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-container grid-row-auto grid-container-1 md:grid-container-2 lg:grid-container-full grid lg:padding-bottom-l  accordion-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"grid-item lg:grid-4  flex 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              \t\t<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open to <\/span><b>sector-agnostic, digital tech-enabled businesses<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with a defined product or service offering.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                              \t<\/div> \n                       \t\t<\/div>\n                      \t<\/div>\n                  \t                        <div class=\"accordion-item\" >                                     \n                        \t<div class=\"padding-y-base padding-right-xxxxl accordion-title\">\n                        \t\t<h6 class=\"margin-bottom-none\">Stage of Investment<\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>                  \n                        \t<div class=\"accordion-content-row\">\n                              \t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n                              \t\t<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Businesses must be at the <\/span><b>Seed to Early Series A stage<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If bootstrapped, the annual revenue must not exceed <\/span><b>\u00a31.5 million.<\/b><\/li>\n<li>Applicants must show <b>clear signs of market traction<\/b>, <b>high impact potential<\/b>, and have at least a <b>Minimal Viable Product (MVP)<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                              \t<\/div> \n                       \t\t<\/div>\n                      \t<\/div>\n                  \t                        <div class=\"accordion-item\" >                                     \n                        \t<div class=\"padding-y-base padding-right-xxxxl accordion-title\">\n                        \t\t<h6 class=\"margin-bottom-none\">Impact-Driven<\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>                  \n                        \t<div class=\"accordion-content-row\">\n                              \t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n                              \t\t<ul>\n<li><span 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