Primary Job Title CEO & Founder Primary Organization 
Pollen VC
Location London, England, United Kingdom Regions Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Gender Male
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Martin has 20 years’ experience in launching and building technology businesses in FinTech, music and media sectors, and a prior career in Investment banking as a bond trader.
Having experienced first-hand the growth challenges facing tech start-ups and the lack of financing options open to developers, he saw the to marry his traditional
financial markets and technology experience to create a disruptive new business model for the digital industry.
Prior to Pollen, Martin was CEO at Soniqplay, CEO at Level Four (acquired by clear2pay) and a Director of UBS in London, where he ran the short term credit trading group and conceived and delivered UBS’ first client-facing electronic debt trading platform.
