Andrew Bennett

Andrew Bennett is a Policy Principal at Form Ventures, a UK-based early-stage venture capital fund that focuses on investing in startups where regulation is a key driver of success.12 With over 500 connections on LinkedIn, Bennett has established himself as a prominent figure in the intersection of technology, policy, and venture capital.1

Professional Background

Before joining Form Ventures, Andrew Bennett held several notable positions:

• Senior Policy Analyst in the Internet Policy Unit at Tony Blair Institute for Global Change (2021-2022)8
• Various roles leading up to his current position at Form Ventures

Current Role and Responsibilities

As Policy Principal at Form Ventures, Bennett's work involves:

• Helping founders navigate regulatory landscapes
• Identifying investment opportunities in regulated markets
• Contributing to the fund's strategy for investing in startups where regulation plays a crucial role25

Expertise and Interests

Andrew Bennett's areas of focus include:

• Scaling progress: He describes himself as "trying to scale progress, quickly"4
• Venture capital and policy: His work combines VC investment with policy expertise4
• Regulated markets: Bennett specializes in understanding and navigating regulatory environments for startups5

Online Presence

Andrew Bennett maintains an active online presence:

• LinkedIn: His profile can be found under the username andrew-bennett-81a0597a1
• Twitter: He uses the handle @andrewjb_4

Recent Activities

Bennett has been involved in various initiatives at Form Ventures, including:

• Advocating for government support to accelerate the path for startups and founders6
• Contributing to Form Ventures' thought leadership through their publication, "The Form Playbook"7

Andrew Bennett joined Form Ventures as Policy Principal in March 2024, bringing his expertise in policy and regulated markets to the venture capital firm.3