Hannah Leach

Co-Director, VentureESG & Partner at Houghton Street Ventures

Speaker

Hannah is GP at Houghton Street Ventures, a new VC firm backing the best and brightest founders coming out of the the London School of Economics's alumni base, globally, at seed, and alongside that, the founder of a global industry-wide non-profit initiative, VentureESG, who are helping the VC industry recognise the importance of ESG and to providing resources and guidance to make ESG a standard part of diligence, portfolio management and fund management. She started her career in international development/ impact and has spent the best part of the last decade operating on all sides of the start-up/ venture table, working with early stage companies, corporates, funds, accelerators, and universities, giving her a unique network and insight into the space. She's excited about helping companies scale in a responsible, ethical and inclusive way.