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Fred Destin
Founder at Stride.VC. Dissenters welcome.
Fred Destin is a prominent venture capitalist and the founder of Stride VC, a seed fund based in London. He has a significant background in venture capital, having previously served as a General Partner at Accel and Accomplice (formerly Atlas Venture). Throughout his career, Destin has been involved in investing in successful ventures such as Deliveroo, Pillpack, Cazoo, Zoopla, Secret Escapes, and Integral Ad Science, generating substantial returns for investors.2
In addition to his role at Stride VC, Fred Destin is also associated with TRIVER, a company focused on providing financial solutions to small businesses. He has expressed strong support for TRIVER's mission to make lending more efficient and economical for business owners in the real economy.1 Destin has been involved in a £7 million seed investment to support TRIVER, highlighting his commitment to the company's growth and innovation.345
Fred Destin is recognized for his insights into the venture capital industry, emphasizing the importance of trust, empathy, and simplicity in building successful companies and relationships with founders.2
Highlights
Never, ever underestimate @HarryStebbings. By now, everyone is hopefully paying attention: team build, vertical funds, massive network leverage, strong brand. Excited to see what is next, excited to be an investor in the latest fund. Godspeed, Hazza.