Adam French is a seasoned professional in the venture capital and finance sectors, currently serving as a Partner at Antler since February 2024, where the firm supports entrepreneurs in launching innovative startups. Adam is also a Founding Partner and Chair at Houghton Street Ventures, which focuses on investing in early-stage businesses by LSE student and alumni entrepreneurs. In addition to these roles, Adam holds the position of Non-Executive Director at Innovate Finance. Previously, Adam was the Founder and a Member of the Supervisory Board at Scalable Capital from January 2015 to March 2022. Adam's career began at Goldman Sachs, where a tenure from August 2007 to November 2014 included roles as Executive Director in both Commodities and Derivatives Trading. Adam holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc Hons) in Business Mathematics and Statistics from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), completed in 2007.