Dimple Patel

Dimple Patel is a highly accomplished entrepreneur and business leader. She served as the Chief Executive Officer of Trouva, a leading platform for discovering independent boutiques and brands across the UK and Europe, from June 2022 to November 2023.12 Prior to becoming CEO, she held the positions of Chief Operating Officer (October 2019 - October 2022) and Director of Operations (June 2018 - September 2019) at Trouva.1

Patel's career highlights include:

1. Co-founding and serving as Co-CEO of Love Koffee, a chain of independent coffee shops, from January 2010 to May 2018.1
2. Working as a Fixed Income Trader at Goldman Sachs from July 2008 to September 2010.1
3. Currently serving as the CEO of NatureMetrics, a nature intelligence company, since November 2023.23

Her educational background includes:

• Master of Arts in Economics from the University of Cambridge (2004-2007)1
• Master's degree in International and Development Economics from Yale University (2007-2008)1
• Executive Education from Harvard Business School1

Patel has also taken on advisory roles, including:

• Advisor at The BAE HQ since July 20231
• Venture Partner at Concept Ventures since September 20221

She has received recognition as one of the Top 5 Asians in UK Tech Business in 2023 and Top 5 Asians in ImpactTech UK in 2024.1