Florence Robinson

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Principal at Highline Growth · brands, marketplaces

Highline Growth
Bristol, UK · GMT (UTC+0)
8+ years experience
Imperial College London
English
Investing
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Overview

I invest in consumer at Highline Growth, usually at pre-seed and seed. Sit on 3 boards. Previously an operator for 7 years before investing. Plant-based cook and baker.

Good reasons to reach out
  • Founders building in consumer
  • Speaking or podcast invitations
  • Questions about consumer
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  • Offshore staffing offers
  • SEO and link-building offers
  • Decks without a clear ask
Skills
marketplacesventure capitalbrands
InvestingLooking to invest
closes in 3 months

Writing $25k cheques into Series A consumer in India and SEA

Cheque size
$25k
Stages
Series A
Sectors
Consumer
Geographies
US and Europe
Lead or follow
Any
Decision time
About two weeks
How I help
Hiring the first ten people

Happy to follow a strong lead. Former operator - I help with hiring and GTM.

Bristol, UK · remote OKbrandsventure capitalmarketplaces
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Experience

  1. Principal
    Apr 2025 - Present
    Highline Growth · 1 yr 6 mo · Contract · Bristol, UK
    • Led or co-led 33 investments, 4 of them now at Series B or later.
    • Backed 56 founders at pre-seed and seed.
    • Previously an operator for 9 years before investing.
  2. Engineering Manager
    Jan 2022 - Apr 2025
    Accenture · 3 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Bristol, UK
    • Reduced cloud spend on developer platform by 19% in two quarters.
  3. Backend Engineer
    Oct 2018 - Jan 2022
    AIB · 3 yr 3 mo · Contract · Bristol, UK
    • Cut p99 latency on the public API services from 417ms to 128ms.
    • Moved 84% of public API traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.

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Education

  1. Imperial College London
    MEng, Business Administration
    2021 - 2023
  2. Durham University
    BA, Business Administration
    2014 - 2017

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