Alastair Mitchell

Alastair has founded or co-founded 3 businesses (the most recent being Huddle) and is investor, advisor & board member of many more. At Huddle Alastair was CEO from founding until 2015. During that time he raised $80m for the business over 5 rounds from top tier investors in Europe and Silicon Valley, oversaw expansion from London into 5 offices globally and led the team to many milestones that include having users in over 80% of the Fortune 500 and FTSE 100, being the first SaaS platform accredited for deployment across the US and UK governments, donating free software to one non-profit every working day through the Huddle foundation and gaining recognition as one of the most important B2B software start-ups the UK as produced in recent years. Now living in San Francisco, Alastair divides his time between there and the UK. He remains an active board member at Huddle and is investor, advisor, board member of a growing number of software & e-commerce start-ups, including some successful exits and with the prospect of many more in the future.