Speakers

Eleanor has spent 20+ years supporting ambitious high-growth tech companies to scale, both as an investor and an advisor. Prior to co-founding Blume Equity, Eleanor was an investor into fast-growth tech and tech-enabled businesses at ECI Partners for many years. She started her career at McKinsey & Co, where she built strategy and operations experience across a range of industries and geographies, latterly working extensively with private equity backed businesses pre- and post-acquisition. She also spent a year working for Prime Minister Tony Blair in an operating role before gaining an MBA from Harvard Business School. Eleanor is a British and Irish citizen, has lived and worked in Germany and the US, and is a Francophile. She loves fostering growth – both in companies and people – and seeing the impact of her work in the real world. Eleanor lives in Wimbledon with her tech entrepreneur husband, two young children, cat and Labrador dog.