David GilgurCapital Enterprise |
Mentor's bio
David Gilgur, co-founder of Blue Lake VC, possesses a remarkable talent for identifying promising B2B and software startups. Blue Lake VC specialises in supporting startups led by immigrants in the UK, investing between £100K and £300K. Prior to founding Blue Lake VC, David led an international trade consultancy and held a pivotal role at Bloomberg in the City of London. His unique combination of a comprehensive background in international trade and finance, a sharp eye for potential startups, and a profound respect for immigrant entrepreneurship has informed his approach to investment. David's focus is on devising inclusive investment strategies that not only provide financial support but also aim to make a significant impact in the startup world. His vision is to foster a more diverse and inclusive entrepreneurship ecosystem where talent and innovation are celebrated regardless of their origin.