Alex Hoye
Alex co-founded GoIndustry plc from the proverbial napkin, nurturing it from bootstrap, product development stage through to its current status as a publicly-listed, 17-country market leader. Alex acts as angel investor, principal or mentor in ...
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Website: | http://www.hoye.org |
| Industries: | Cleantech, Entertainment, Gaming, Health, Information Technology, Internet, Lifestyle, Media |
| Skills: | Business, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Negotiation, Public speaking |
| Next step: | Move current start-ups and investments to the next level and get new ones off the ground. |
| Location: | London |
| Groups: | BASES, CUTEC, Imperial Entrepreneurs, Seedcamp, WebMission 09 |
| Interested in: | Advising startups, Finding engineers, Finding team mates, Getting press, Giving back, Helping friends, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Offering Expertise, Professional opportunities, Raising money, Recruiting for my startup, Supporting my investments |
| Tags: | building, sharing, Skiing, wine...making it happen |
| Schools: | Harvard University, Stanford University, University of Oxford |
FEATURED STARTUP
Hoye.org
Hoye.org
I am currently acting as an angel investor and seek to launch at least one new start-up as well as manage activities in current projects in the web and cleantech areas.
To this end, I am seeking 1-3 interns to work with me on analysis and ear...
- Startup type: Company
- Status: Active
FULL BIO
Alex co-founded GoIndustry plc from the proverbial napkin, nurturing it from bootstrap, product development stage through to its current status as a publicly-listed, 17-country market leader.
Since leaving GoIndustry in June 2006, he has been encouraged by and encouraging the wave of entrepreneurial inspiration capturing Europe. To this end, Alex acts as angel investor, principal or mentor in internet-based and consumer brand projects. Some of these include Seedcamp.org, where he is chairman of the Advisory Board, home repair marketplace Buildersite.co.uk, where he is chairman, and edgy Faction Skis, which he co-founded. Alex is a trustee of the Venture Partnership Foundation, which applies venture methods to the social sector, is an officer of London’s YPO chapter. Aside from investing and advising, Alex is nurturing two stealth mode internet projects.
EDUCATION
| University: | Stanford University |
| Degree: | Economics, BA |
| University: | Harvard University |
| Degree: | MBA |
| University: | University of Oxford |
Alex's Startups (4)
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Hoye.org
I am currently acting as an angel investor and seek to launch at least one new start-up as well as manage activities in current projects in the web and cleantech areas. To this end, I am seeking 1-3 interns to work with me on analysis and ear...
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Buildersite.co.uk
An online marketplace for homeowners and building companies to find trusted craftsmen.
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The Faction Collective SA
Bringing edge, street, and fat, twin-tipped skis to the masses - Faction is the antidote to the mass-produced, foam skis of today. Focused on freeride and freestyle, Faction is based in Switzerland - check us out.
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Alex is Following (2)
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TheFreelanceNation.com
TheFreelanceNation.com is a network of 119 local freelance websites dedicated to helping freelancers effectively market themselves on the Internet using proven SEO and SEM techniques. http://www.TheFreelanceNation.com
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PajamaNation
Welcome to the most powerful workplace on the Planet. Pajamanation® is a reverse-auction electronic market place for microjobs for PajamaWorkers (small jobs outsourced).
Alex's Contacts (22)
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David Langer
Internet entrepreneur. Co-Founder & CEO, GroupSpaces Ltd. Blogger, davidlanger.co.uk
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Fabian Hansmann
Before co-founding FoundersLink.com Fabian was founder and Managing Director of Steganos - a leading vendor of security software for consumers and businesses based in Germany. MBA at INSEAD. Investor in Steganos, aka-aki, Seedcamp etc. Looking f...
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Scott Leonard-Morgan
UK corporate lawyer specialising in advising venture backed companies from start up to exit and everything in between.
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Ian Hogarth
British, 26, CEO & co-founder of Songkick.com. I love live music!