Chief Executive Officer, PXN Group

Dave Foreman is CEO of PXN Group, leading the platform formed through the upcoming merger of Praetura Ventures and Par Equity, a coming together that represents £670m in total AUM, £290m in portfolio revenue and 115 portfolio companies. A qualified ACA who trained at KPMG, he co-founded Praetura Ventures in 2011 to back founders in the North of England and address the regional funding gap. Having overseen over 100+ early stage investments, he is known as one of the leading voices in venture capital outside of the South East. Under his leadership, PXN is planning to become one of the UK’s leading regional investors, combining capital with hands-on support and insight.