Profile
Mr. Edge, prior to joining Saints, spent the previous fourteen years working with private equity investors securing exits from individual unlisted investments or developing the value in them, in most cases as chairman of the investee company concerned.
From 1977 to 1991 he was at 3i, as a director of 3i plc and chief executive of 3i's consultancy subsidiary, particularly leading the part of the business that provided turnaround and value development support to 3i's investments and those of other private equity investors.
Before that he spent six years in British Leyland (motor industry) and Philips Electronics in finance and commercial roles, latterly dealing with non-UK activities.
Mr. Edge earned his masters degrees in law from Oxford and London Universities and is qualified in the United Kingdom as a Chartered Management Accountant and Chartered Secretary.
In addition, he is qualified as a Management Consultant both in the UK and internationally.
Former positions of Chris Edge
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Saints Ventures LLC
Saints Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Saints Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in early and growth stage capital requirements. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/2007 |
3i US
3i US Investment ManagersFinance 3i US's venture capital team focuses on earlier-stage investments in the software, communications, healthcare, clean technology and electronics sectors. The firm's growth capital team focuses on investments in the media, business services, technology and consumer, energy and healthcare sectors in Europe, Asia and North America. hey typically invest in companies with enterprise values of $150 million to $1.5 billion, proven management teams and market-leading positions. 3i US usually invests up to $300 million in privately-owned companies as either a minority or control investor. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/1990 |
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University of Oxford
University of Oxford Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
3i US
3i US Investment ManagersFinance 3i US's venture capital team focuses on earlier-stage investments in the software, communications, healthcare, clean technology and electronics sectors. The firm's growth capital team focuses on investments in the media, business services, technology and consumer, energy and healthcare sectors in Europe, Asia and North America. hey typically invest in companies with enterprise values of $150 million to $1.5 billion, proven management teams and market-leading positions. 3i US usually invests up to $300 million in privately-owned companies as either a minority or control investor. | Finance |
Saints Ventures LLC
Saints Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Saints Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in early and growth stage capital requirements. | Finance |
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