David William Quysner
Director/Board Member chez FORESIGHT 2 VCT PLC
Profil
Mr. Quysner has over 30 years in Venture Capital in the USA, UK and Continental Europe.
Previously MD and currently Chairman of Abingworth.
Former Chairman of British Venture Capital Association with deep involvement in many aspects of Venture Capital in the UK.
He is one of Europe's most experienced practitioners in venture capital.
He spent 13 years with 3i (1969-82) and subsequently 24 years with Abingworth, a leading investor in Life Sciences and Bio-technology, as a Director, Managing Director and latterly as non-executive Chairman.
He is a former Chairman of the British Venture Capital Association.
He was a member of the Stock Exchange Smaller Companies Working Party which led to the creation of AIM, and of H.M.
Treasury Working Party on the Financing of High Technology Companies.
He was co-author of the first ‘Guidelines for the Valuation and Disclosure of Venture Capital Portfolios’ (since revised) and of the first ‘BVCA Performance Measurement Survey’ - now published annually.
Postes actifs de David William Quysner
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
|---|---|---|
| FORESIGHT 2 VCT PLC | Director/Board Member | - |
Anciens postes connus de David William Quysner
| Sociétés | Poste | Fin |
|---|---|---|
| PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTOR PLC | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2015 |
| ANGLE PLC | Director/Board Member | 30/09/2014 |
| ALLIANZ TECHNOLOGY TRUST PLC | Chairman | 02/04/2014 |
Comino Group Plc
 Comino Group Plc Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Comino Group Plc provides software production, systems integration and a range of professional services, covering installation, training, business consultancy and managed services. It provides computerised core business solutions to three defined sectors: local government, occupational pensions and social housing. These are categorised as business to public, where the public is the council tax payer, pension-holder, tenant or homeowner. Comino Group is located in Bourne End, UK | Chairman | 10/10/2007 |
The British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
 The British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association Investment ManagersFinance The British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA) was founded in 1983 and is based in London, UK. The BVCA is the voice of private capital in the UK and supports its members to help companies grow and achieve their long-term ambitions, creating value for the country both economically and socially. The BVCA provides information on private equity and venture capital, institutional investors, ESG and responsible investment, diversity and inclusion, and policy. The BVCA also conducts research, publishes reports, and hosts events. The BVCA's mission is to promote diversity and inclusion within the industry and support firms to build inclusive environments in which everyone can thrive. | Chairman | 01/01/1997 |
Formation de David William Quysner
| University of Cambridge | Graduate Degree |
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| Sociétés cotées | 1 |
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| ANGLE PLC | Distribution Services |
| Entreprise privées | 7 |
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Private Equity Investor Plc
 Private Equity Investor Plc Investment ManagersFinance Private Equity Investor Plc is an investment company. It has invested in a portfolio of funds that in turn have invested primarily in technology-oriented companies in the U.S. The company's objective is to achieve capital appreciation for shareholders over its intended life. It provides investors with a means to participate in specialized, technology-oriented venture capital and buyout funds. The company was founded on January 19, 2000 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Finance |
Foresight 2 VCT Plc
 Foresight 2 VCT Plc Investment ManagersFinance Foresight 2 VCT Plc is a venture capital fund. It provides investors with attractive returns from a portfolio of investments in fast-growing and unquoted UK companies. The company invests in investment trusts for long term capital growth. Foresight 2 VCT was founded on August 9, 2004 and is headquartered in Sevenoaks, the United Kingdom. | Finance |
Abingworth Management Ltd.
 Abingworth Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Abingworth Management Ltd. operates as an investment firm with interests in the life sciences and healthcare sectors. It offers services for businesses in all stages of company development, including early and late-stage venture financing, growth equity, and public companies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Finance |
Allianz Technology Trust Plc
 Allianz Technology Trust Plc Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Allianz Technology Trust Plc operates as a closed-end investment fund, which invests principally in the equity securities of quoted technology companies with long-term capital growth. It seeks to hold companies that creates shareholder value through the introduction of a new product or new technology. The company was founded on October 18, 1995 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Miscellaneous |
Comino Group Plc
Comino Group Plc Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Comino Group Plc provides software production, systems integration and a range of professional services, covering installation, training, business consultancy and managed services. It provides computerised core business solutions to three defined sectors: local government, occupational pensions and social housing. These are categorised as business to public, where the public is the council tax payer, pension-holder, tenant or homeowner. Comino Group is located in Bourne End, UK | Technology Services |
Capital for Enterprise Ltd.
 Capital for Enterprise Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Capital for Enterprise Ltd. operates as an investment firm. The company is headquartered in Sheffield, the United Kingdom. | Finance |
The British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
The British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association Investment ManagersFinance The British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA) was founded in 1983 and is based in London, UK. The BVCA is the voice of private capital in the UK and supports its members to help companies grow and achieve their long-term ambitions, creating value for the country both economically and socially. The BVCA provides information on private equity and venture capital, institutional investors, ESG and responsible investment, diversity and inclusion, and policy. The BVCA also conducts research, publishes reports, and hosts events. The BVCA's mission is to promote diversity and inclusion within the industry and support firms to build inclusive environments in which everyone can thrive. | Finance |
