Isabelle O'Keeffe
Isabelle joined SVV in 2018 and was involved in building out the fund in Ireland and the UK. She has built relationships with founding teams innovating in enterprise AI, immersive tech, e-sports, Metaverse and cybersecurity. She's led our investments into Landvault, Virtex Stadium and Ambisense and has supported the rest of the portfolio on fundraising, building out business processes and introductions to important stakeholders.
Isabelle is also Head of Origination at SVV where she has refined the firm's investment process and also defined and implemented its approach to data driven origination.
Isabelle's previous experience has been working across the telco, technology and media sectors in London, Madrid and the Nordics. She brings 12 years of experience from M&A/Corporate Development at Telefonica, NBC Universal and Schibsted Media Group. Isabelle has also worked at Techstars and now mentors on their various programmes.
She is a Certified Director as part of the Institute of Directors of UK and Ireland, a member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and holds an MSc from the Cass Business School a Bachelors degree in Commerce and Spanish from University College Dublin.