Arjun Zain Mahmood

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Principal, Foxglove Capital - regulation · biotech · healthtech

Foxglove Capital
Cambridge, UK · GMT (UTC+0)
5+ years experience
Queen's University Belfast
English, French
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Overview

I invest in healthcare at Foxglove Capital, usually at pre-seed and seed. Backed 28 founders at pre-seed and seed. I read too many books about cities.

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healthtechventure capitalbiotechregulation

Experience

  1. Principal
    Feb 2025 - Present
    Foxglove Capital · 1 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Cambridge, UK
    • Sit on 6 boards.
    • Led or co-led 15 investments, 2 of them now at Series B or later.
    • Previously an operator for 8 years before investing.
  2. Senior Engineering Manager
    May 2023 - Feb 2025
    Just Eat Takeaway · 1 yr 9 mo · Full-time · Cambridge, UK
    • Moved 84% of payments platform traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
    • Designed the reconciliation system that matches 8 million transactions a day.
  3. Staff Backend Engineer
    Oct 2021 - May 2023
    Unilever · 1 yr 7 mo · Full-time · Cambridge, UK
    • Grew the infrastructure team from 5 to 29 engineers.
    • Mentored 5 engineers through their first promotion.

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Education

  1. Queen's University Belfast
    BSc, Economics
    2018 - 2021

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