Iain Shovlin Overview
- Firm
- Guild Capital
- Primary Position
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Founder, Partner...
- Primary Industry
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B2C
- Active Board Seats
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4
- Med. Deal Size
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- Med. Valuation
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Iain Shovlin General Information
Biography
Mr. Iain Shovlin is the Founder and serves as Partner & Chairman at Guild Capital. He served as a Board Member at MegaExams. He serves as Chairman at Ruggable. He served as Board Member at MessageControl, Catch Co., Wink & Nod, and Dr. Squatch. Before forming Guild Capital in 2009, he was a venture capitalist with Technology Crossover Ventures in Palo Alto, California for six years. At TCV he undertook investments spanning consumer internet, business process outsourcing, and software. Prior to venture capital, he was a management consultant with Bain & Company. He was born in Glasgow, Scotland, and has an M.A. in International Business from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. He served as the Chairman of Gaming Insiders.
Contact Information
Address
- Miami, FL
- United States
Iain Shovlin Positions (1)
| Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
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| Guild Capital | Investor | Founder, Partner & Chairman | Los Angeles, CA | Venture Capital |
Iain Shovlin Board Seats (4)
| Company | Industry | Ownership Status | Financing Status | Location | Since |
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| Guild Capital | Los Angeles, CA | ||||
| Ruggable | Home Furnishings | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Gardena, CA | |
| Spot & Tango | Other Consumer Non-Durables | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Bedford, NY | |
| TechStyle Fashion Group | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | El Segundo, CA |
Iain Shovlin Lead Partner on Deals (10)
Iain Shovlin has been the lead partner on 10 deals. Their latest deal was with Spot & Tango, a other consumer non-durables company. The deal was made for on 07-Apr-2020.
| Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
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| Spot & Tango | 07-Apr-2020 | Seed Round | Completed | Other Consumer Non-Durables | Bedford, NY | |
| MegaExams | 20-Nov-2019 | Completed | Educational Software | Bengaluru, India | ||
| Ruggable | 08-May-2019 | Completed | Home Furnishings | Gardena, CA | ||
| Dr. Squatch | 26-Apr-2019 | Completed | Personal Products | Marina del Rey, CA | ||
| Catch Co. | 11-Apr-2019 | Completed | Recreational Goods | Chicago, IL | ||
| Spot & Tango | 02-Nov-2018 | Completed | Other Consumer Non-Durables | Bedford, NY | ||
| Wink & Nod | 01-Jan-2018 | Completed | Other Consumer Durables | Pune, India | ||
| TechStyle Fashion Group | 30-Jan-2017 | Completed | Media and Information Services (B2B) | El Segundo, CA | ||
| MessageControl | 22-Jul-2016 | Seed Round | Completed | Network Management Software | Chicago, IL | |
| Gaming Insiders | 01-Jul-2013 | Seed Round | Completed | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Los Angeles, CA |
Iain Shovlin Network (121)
Board Members (28)
| Name | Company | Representing | Location | From |
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| Nathan Baldwin | Ruggable | Self | Gardena, CA | |
| Joshua Hannah | TechStyle Fashion Group | Matrix | El Segundo, CA | |
| MegaExams | MegaExams | Bengaluru, India | ||
| TechStyle Fashion Group | Rho Ventures | El Segundo, CA | ||
| TechStyle Fashion Group | Shining Capital | El Segundo, CA |
Portfolio Executives (93)
| Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
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| Dylan Munro | Spot & Tango | Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer | 07-Apr-2020 | Bedford, NY |
| Niall Murphy | Spot & Tango | Chief Financial Officer | 07-Apr-2020 | Bedford, NY |
| Spot & Tango | Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer, President & Board Member | 07-Apr-2020 | Bedford, NY | |
| Spot & Tango | Executive & Board Member | 07-Apr-2020 | Bedford, NY | |
| Spot & Tango | Co-Founder | 07-Apr-2020 | Bedford, NY |
Iain Shovlin FAQs
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Who is Iain Shovlin?
Mr. Iain Shovlin is the Founder and serves as Partner & Chairman at Guild Capital.
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How much does Iain Shovlin typically invest?
Iain Shovlin's median deal size is .
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What is Iain Shovlin’s main position?
Iain Shovlin’s primary position is Founder, Partner & Chairman.
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How many active board seats does Iain Shovlin hold?
Iain Shovlin holds 4 board seats including Guild Capital, Ruggable, Spot & Tango, and TechStyle Fashion Group.
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