Feb 12, 2021
Tim Jackson is a fellow entrepreneur, venture capitalist and
author. He has lived an interesting life from a career in
journalism for the Financial Times, to VC seed funding for
technology startups. It was no accident that he would eventually
find himself in this world - he recalls speaking on the phone and
writing a column about some guy called Jeff, who had just started a
company called Amazon in 1995.
Tim fell in love with VC as a managing director running a $700m
fund for The Carlyle Group in Europe: