Our mission is to make it easy for more people to invest in the world around us

Rob is a co-founder of Hedgehog. He is a previous digital entrepreneur and spent the first 15 years of his career in institutional private equity, including a decade with Partners Group. Rob is also a Non-Executive Director of the Development Bank of Wales and Expectation State, a private consultancy focused on positive change through social impact investment in emerging states.

Michael is a co-founder of Hedgehog. Michael started his career in the investment banking team at Goldman Sachs. Following this he was an investor at an equity long/short hedge fund, where he witnessed the increasing involvement of individual investors in traditional financial markets.

Stephen joins us from 2Xideas, having previously worked within Partners Group and is responsible for structuring the next generation of Hedgehog tokens to enable investors to gain exposure to institutional-grade commercial real estate assets.

Vanessa has more than 25 years experience in financial services, most of which has been spent in compliance roles, across both public and private markets. Vanessa’s career to date has included time at Octopus Investments, Newton Investment Management, M&G and the Financial Services Authority.

Ole joined us at Hedgehog with 15 years industry experience. Ole has worked at a number of early stage startups within the product space, such as Skype and as the Head of Product for Monzo Bank, growing the product for the first 4 years.

Django was Hedgehog's first Senior Engineer and came on board with 8 years industry experience. Previously, Django worked as a full stack engineer at Bulb and IBM where he helped with delivering innovative experiences for clients in government, banking, and consulting.

Gareth has over 20 years of experience in financial services in Europe and the Far East across a variety of disciplines, working with companies at varying stages of their evolution. Former roles include Global Chief Risk Officer at HSBC in Asia Pacific and Chief Operating Officer at Delio.

Rob joined us as Head of Design with over 25 years industry experience in the design world and within the startup space. Some of Rob’s most recent roles include Head of Design at Trainline and Hailo.

Lisanne has worked within the global marketing teams of apps like Trainline and BlaBlaCar and Ioves working together with product designers and engineers. She believes branding can work like a glue for both the actual product offering, as well as the internal culture of a company, and the best part being that it never stops evolving.

Jess is a mixed methods researcher with an academic background in psychology. She has over 8 years of experience helping early stage startups to understand and connect with their users and offer them the best possible experiences.

Nuno has 8 years industry experience and loves working on digital products and experiences. Nuno was the former Product Designer at MetaLab. He’s excited about what Hedgehog can do, and feels like investing in real world assets for everyone could be huge.

With 8 years industry experience, Vincent worked most recently at Atellio as a Lead Sales Engineer and Product Manager. Vincent likes that Hedgehog is adopting modern technology to disrupt an established industry. He’s excited to contribute his experience to help achieve Hedgehog's vision.

Igor has experience working for fintech companies like Revolut and building consumer-focused products at JP Morgan Chase. Igor believes that investing in real world assets is an area that is due to be transformed, and being part of this transformation is one of the main reasons he's joined the team.

Jakub works in our engineering team as a front and back end engineer. With 4 years experience, Jakub most recently worked for Jumio as a front end developer. Jakub is excited to develop innovative and immersive experiences for our Hedgehog investors.

Anthony has nearly a decade's experience working with both early stage startups and larger enterprises across the stack. He joined Hedgehog after working in the web team at Trainline.

Joe has close to a decade of experience in software development and brings expertise in Cloud Infrastructure as well as Machine Learning from his previous roles at Codeherent and VortX. He’s passionate about Decentralised Finance and Blockchain technology, and is excited to apply those concepts towards democratising real estate investments at Hedgehog.