Investments2023-01-27T03:11:46+00:00

Creating Stakeholder Value

Mark invests in businesses where we can help creative entrepreneurs with great ideas to fulfil their potential, create scalable businesses and employment – consulting to executive management and boards, to fulfil their opportunities and overcome operational challenges.

Cult Beauty

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Return to Shareholders

2010 – 2021

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Staff Bonuses on Exit

2021

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£ Millionaires Created on Exit

2021

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Jobs Created

2010 – 2021

Net-A-Porter

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Return to Shareholders

2000 – 2015

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£ Millionaires Created on Exit

2015

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Jobs Created

2000 – 2015

Cult Beauty RoR Metric

Compound annualized IRR of

58%

over 11 years.

£1.75m >>> £275m

Net-A-Porter RoR Metric

Compound annualized IRR of

37%

over 16 years.

share price

£14  >>> £2136

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eCommerce

From Net-A-Porter to Cult Beauty – key insight into the ecommerce Pure Play model.

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Luxury Goods

With undeniable success in the Fashion and Beauty markets – invaluable understanding of the Luxury goods space.

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Investment

Historically working with founders and mentoring senior leadership in early stage start-ups to develop scalable, intelligent business models.

Our Investments

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Current Investment Highlights

Seed Legals

Investor

Secret escapes

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Exited Investments

Cult Beauty

Investor, Mentor, Chairman, Board Member, Governance Committee Chairman, Exit Committee Chairman, Remuneration Committee Chairman

Net-A-Porter

Co-Founder, Investor, Mentor, Chief Operating Officer

The Process

With a previous focus on Active investment in early-stage start-ups, working with creative entrepreneurs with great ideas to develop scalable, intelligent business models –  a process which challenges the norms and mentors senior leadership. Customer centric companies succeed only when all stakeholders across a business are not only heard but share in the value creation.

Develop

Worked with creative founders and mentoring their senior leadship in early stage start-ups.

Analyse

Challenge the traditional, we follow the numbers, and we focus on not just the how, but the why.

Systemize

Creation of scalable, intelligent business models.

Succeed

Customer centric business design to create employment and empower all business Stakeholders.

Testimonials

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