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Sean Park combines a powerful mix of entrepreneurial, investment and corporate experience and is widely recognized as a leading independent thinker on the future of financial services, informed by his many years as a senior executive in capital markets and investment banking.
Founder of Anthemis Group SA, author of The Park Paradigm, and serving as non-executive director on the board of a number of high growth companies, Sean has a proven track record of successfully investing in and advising innovative and disruptive startups.
A founding investor in innovative companies such as Betfair, The Climate Corporation (WeatherBill), Markit and an early investor in Zoopla, before founding Anthemis Group, Sean was part of the Global Markets Management Committee at Dresdner Kleinwort where he ran a number of businesses including their groundbreaking Digital Markets initiative.
He was instrumental in driving the introduction and adoption of electronic book building in the European fixed income markets in early 2000s and authored the seminal “AmazonBay” video exploring the future of finance in 2005.
Originally from Calgary, Alberta, Sean has a BSc in Materials Science from Rice University in Houston, Texas.
He is now based in Geneva and refuses to give up on his dream of one day skiing in the Olympics.
Location
Geneva, Geneve, Switzerland, Europe
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Primary Organization
2010
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Financial Services, Venture Capital, Finance, Asset Management
Jobs history
6
Cowbell
Board Member
2022 - Current
Board member
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TAINA Technology
Board Member & Investor
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Non-Executive Director
2017 - Current
Board Observer
2017 - Current
Kaiko
Board Member
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Board and Advisor Roles
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Profile Resume
Sean Park is the Co-Founder & Chief Investment Officer at Anthemis, based in Switzerland, Europe. With a background in Financial Services, Sean Park has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Sean Park studied BS Materials Science @ Rice University. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.
Investment portfolio
4
2
Personal investment
4
Annouced Date | Organization Name | Funding Round | Money Raised |
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Jan 01, 2007 | The Climate Corporation (Bayer Crop Science) | Seed Round - The Climate Corporation (Bayer Crop Science) | 4.3M |
Mar 23, 2010 | Timetric | Seed Round - Timetric | 0 |
Apr 01, 2010 | The Faction Collective | Seed Round - The Faction Collective | 0 |
Apr 11, 2011 | Perkbox | Angel Round - Perkbox | 572.3K |
Partner investment
33
Annouced Date | Organization Name | Funding Round | Investor Name | Money Raised |
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Jul 12, 2021 | Tide | Series C - Tide | Anthemis | 100.0M |
Sep 29, 2021 | Betterment | Series F - Betterment | Anthemis | 60.0M |
Feb 08, 2022 | - | Series D - Happy Money | Anthemis | 50.0M |
Jun 28, 2022 | Kaiko | Series B - Kaiko | Anthemis | 53.0M |
Exits
2
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