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Andrew Wilkins
Co-founder and CEO
Andrew co-founded Futr in March Prior to that he co-founded 3 Andrew has come across very well,
2017. businesses; but there are 2 things we need to
• 2015 – Present – Fintecho, highlight and be aware of.
Andrew has held various NED and consultancy set up to help SMEs
and senior Executive roles with customer acquisition, Firstly, he has been involved in a lot
including Exec Director at Catalyst fundraising and product dev. The of companies for a short period of
Group (2006-2010). company is still in existence but time including some he co-
Andy stopped comiting time founded. However, we believe he is
when he started Futr so it will be fully committed to a long term
wound down. project with Futr.
• 2015 – 2016 – AfterData, focused
on making Big Data viable for Secondly, In 2013 Andy was fined
SMEs. After researching it was by the FCA. This is detailed over
decided the business model did the following pages. The view of
not work. both the investment team and Paul
• 2010 – 2013 – Ardan Wealth Bond is that the fine, whilst not a
Platform, was acquired by Rowan positive, does not create significant
Dartington before they were concerns over the viability of Futr.
acquired by St James Place. This
was a share for share exit at a
valuation Andy has not disclosed
due to his confidentiality
agreement.
