Eileen Burbidge is a highly experienced product development professional turned investor, with a proven track record of incubating and scaling successful early-stage technology start-ups. She is a Partner at Passion Capital, the top early-stage venture fund in London, and an active non-executive director of several fast-growing SMEs, including Monzo Bank and Digital Shadows. Eileen's tech and business development acumen has been honed from previous roles at Skype, Apple, and Yahoo!. In addition to her professional endeavors, Eileen is also the UK Treasury's Special Envoy for FinTech, a Tech Ambassador for the Mayor of London's office, and holds a directorship at Currys plc. As an ICT engineering graduate from the University of Illinois, Eileen is a recognized leader in the UK's tech and startup ecosystem, having chaired Tech Nation and served on the Business Advisory Group of former UK Prime Minister David Cameron.