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Simon Murdoch
Founder at
Episode 1 Ventures LLP
Profile
Simon Thomas Murdoch is the founder of Episode 1 Ventures LLP, founded in 1999, where the title held is General Partner.
Dr. Murdoch is the founder of Stormforward Ltd., founded in 2002, holding the titles of Chief Executive Officer, Secretary, and Director.
Current jobs include Chairman at Submachine Ltd., Director at TvBeat Ltd., Non-Executive Director at SwiftShift, Inc., Director at Spa Worldwide Ltd. since 2014, Director at Circuit Mind Ltd., and Trustee at Onebillion Learners since 2014.
Former jobs include Non-Executive Chairman at Shutl Ltd. from 2009 to 2013, Non-Executive Director at Shazam Entertainment Ltd., Non-Executive Director at ZPG Ltd., Non-Executive Director at Profitero Ltd., and Senior Investment Partner at Octopus Ventures Ltd. from 2010 to 2012.
Education history includes graduation from the University of Cambridge and a doctorate from Brunel University London.
Simon Murdoch active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Episode 1 Ventures LLP
 Episode 1 Ventures LLP Investment ManagersFinance Episode 1 Ventures invests in companies across the United Kingdom and Europe. The firm focuses on companies operating in the infrastructure, computational biology, robotics, devtools, and quantum sectors. It provides financing for pre-seed, seed, and early stage capital requirements with an investment size of GBP 0.25 - 2 million. The firm acts as a lead investor, makes co-investments, and acquires minority interest. | Founder | 09/12/1999 |
Stormforward Ltd.
 Stormforward Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides english proficiency training | Founder | 21/10/2002 |
Submachine Ltd.
 Submachine Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides subscription of website and paid content solutions | Chairman | 15/06/2010 |
TvBeat Ltd.
 TvBeat Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides real time television ratings | Director/Board Member | - |
SwiftShift, Inc.
 SwiftShift, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides pediatric home care services | Director/Board Member | - |
Spa Worldwide Ltd.
 Spa Worldwide Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides software solutions | Director/Board Member | 17/12/2014 |
Onebillion Learners
 Onebillion Learners Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops educational software for children in and out of school | Director/Board Member | 14/05/2014 |
Circuit Mind Ltd.
 Circuit Mind Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Operates artificial intelligence development company that automates the design of electronics circuit boards | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Simon Murdoch
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Shutl Ltd.
 Shutl Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides delivery platform solutions | Chairman | 06/11/2013 |
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Training of Simon Murdoch
Experiences
Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
25
1st degree connections
15
1st degree companies
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Members of the board
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 15 |
|---|---|
Brunel University
 Brunel University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Episode 1 Ventures LLP
Episode 1 Ventures LLP Investment ManagersFinance Episode 1 Ventures invests in companies across the United Kingdom and Europe. The firm focuses on companies operating in the infrastructure, computational biology, robotics, devtools, and quantum sectors. It provides financing for pre-seed, seed, and early stage capital requirements with an investment size of GBP 0.25 - 2 million. The firm acts as a lead investor, makes co-investments, and acquires minority interest. | Finance |
University of Cambridge
 University of Cambridge Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Shazam Entertainment Ltd.
 Shazam Entertainment Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides online media entertainment services | Technology Services |
Octopus Ventures Ltd.
 Octopus Ventures Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Octopus Ventures invests in companies located across the Pan-Europe, including London with an investment size of EUR 0.1 million. The firm focuses on companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements. The firm also make follow on investments. | Finance |
Stormforward Ltd.
Stormforward Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides english proficiency training | Commercial Services |
ZPG Ltd.
 ZPG Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Functions as holding company whose subsidiary operate online property portal, website, digital broker platform, residential property software & data analytical services | Technology Services |
Submachine Ltd.
Submachine Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides subscription of website and paid content solutions | Technology Services |
Shutl Ltd.
Shutl Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides delivery platform solutions | Technology Services |
Profitero Ltd.
 Profitero Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides SaaS platform that helps brands analyze and optimize sales, marketing and operations performance | Technology Services |
TvBeat Ltd.
TvBeat Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides real time television ratings | Technology Services |
SwiftShift, Inc.
SwiftShift, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides pediatric home care services | Health Services |
Spa Worldwide Ltd.
Spa Worldwide Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides software solutions | Technology Services |
Circuit Mind Ltd.
Circuit Mind Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Operates artificial intelligence development company that automates the design of electronics circuit boards | Technology Services |
Onebillion Learners
Onebillion Learners Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops educational software for children in and out of school | Technology Services |
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