John Brimacombe

John Brimacombe is a seasoned technology entrepreneur, investor, and operating executive with a strong background in leadership roles within the technology and healthcare sectors.

Currently holding the position of Senior Director, GM at Linguamatics, an IQVIA company, known for its natural language processing platform in life and health sciences.

With a dual degree in Law and Computer Science from Trinity College, Cambridge, Brimacombe has a successful track record of founding and co-founding companies that have been acquired by notable industry players.

His portfolio includes Jobstream Group plc, a provider of ERP software in the financial services sector, which was acquired by Microgen Plc; and nGame Ltd., a mobile entertainment startup acquired by Hands-On Mobile Inc.

Brimacombe's professional journey also includes serving as an Operating Partner at Sussex Place Ventures, focusing on early-stage technology and healthcare investments.

In addition to his operational roles, he has served as a non-executive director, Chairman, and advisor to various companies, showcasing expertise in strategic planning, corporate governance, and successful exits.

Notable exits under his guidance include Kelway, Powerset.com, Evi, Aiden.ai, and Skimlinks, all acquired by major industry players.

His diverse skill set encompasses areas such as general management, corporate strategy, application software, NLP/search/semantics, life sciences software, games/entertainment media, strategic sales, financial administration, fundraising, mentoring, and investment.

John Brimacombe's educational background includes studying Computer Science and Law at the University of Cambridge, and he has affiliations with various prestigious educational institutions like Victoria College and Rugby School.