Profile
Ed Bardos acts as Managing Director of VentureFounders, having joined as Interim General Counsel in 2018 and taken on management and COO responsibilities in 2009.
He is responsible for executing VentureFounders’ primary and follow-on investment rounds, as well as overseeing VentureFounders’ compliance and operations.
Ed has over 20 years’ experience in deal diligence and execution as a lawyer.
He qualified as a solicitor with Freshfields before acting as VP, Legal with Lehman Brothers in the Tokyo and London offices and then serving as General Counsel EMEA with Neuberger Berman Europe following the MBO of the Lehman asset management business.
Ed Bardos active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Volution Ventures LLP
 Volution Ventures LLP Investment ManagersFinance Volution Ventures LLP (Volution Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Chief Operating Officer | 01/08/2021 |
Venture Founders Ltd.
 Venture Founders Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Venture Founders Ltd. (Venture Founders) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by James Codling and Paul Moravek. The firm is headquartered in London, Great Britain. | Chief Operating Officer | 31/10/2019 |
| Kua Aina | Founder | 01/01/2011 |
iContracts, Inc.
 iContracts, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services iContracts, Inc. provides contract management solutions. Its offers revenue, contract, policy, time, and claims management solutions. Its services include professional, educational, customer support and outsourcing services. The firm serves life sciences, healthcare, education and behavioural healthcare industries. The company was founded by Erik Sieverding and Omar Bey in July 2008 and is headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ. | Consultant / Advisor | 01/01/2016 |
Former positions of Ed Bardos
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Veddis Ventures
 Veddis Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Veddis Ventures (Veddis Ventures) is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 2006 by Vikrant Bhargava. The firm is headquartered in Gurugam, India with additional office in London. | General Counsel | 01/10/2019 |
Neuberger Berman
 Neuberger Berman Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of NBSH Acquisition LLC, Neuberger Berman is a private, independent, employee-owned investment manager based in Bogota, Colombia. The firm manages a range of strategies, including equity, fixed income, quantitative and multi-asset class, private equity, real estate, and hedge funds, on behalf of institutions, advisors, and individual investors. The firm manages $439 billion in client assets as of September 30, 2023, and has offices in 26 countries with over 2,750 professionals. Neuberger Berman is a PRI leader, and for nine consecutive years, it has been named first or second in Pensions & Investments Best Places to Work in Money Management survey (among those with 1,000 employees or more). The CEO of the Colombian company is Andrew R. Polland. Neuberger Berman's investment philosophy is founded on active management, engaged ownership, and fundamental research, including industry-leading research into material environmental, social, and governance factors. | Compliance Officer | 31/05/2012 |
Lehman Brothers Derivative Products, Inc.
 Lehman Brothers Derivative Products, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Part of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., Lehman Brothers Derivative Products, Inc. is an American company. | Private Equity Investor | 01/09/2008 |
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP
 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP is a company based in New York, NY. | Private Equity Analyst | 01/05/2002 |
Training of Ed Bardos
| University of Warwick | Graduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 8 |
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Lehman Brothers Derivative Products, Inc.
Lehman Brothers Derivative Products, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Part of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., Lehman Brothers Derivative Products, Inc. is an American company. | Finance |
iContracts, Inc.
iContracts, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services iContracts, Inc. provides contract management solutions. Its offers revenue, contract, policy, time, and claims management solutions. Its services include professional, educational, customer support and outsourcing services. The firm serves life sciences, healthcare, education and behavioural healthcare industries. The company was founded by Erik Sieverding and Omar Bey in July 2008 and is headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ. | Technology Services |
Veddis Ventures
Veddis Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Veddis Ventures (Veddis Ventures) is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 2006 by Vikrant Bhargava. The firm is headquartered in Gurugam, India with additional office in London. | Finance |
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP is a company based in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Neuberger Berman
Neuberger Berman Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of NBSH Acquisition LLC, Neuberger Berman is a private, independent, employee-owned investment manager based in Bogota, Colombia. The firm manages a range of strategies, including equity, fixed income, quantitative and multi-asset class, private equity, real estate, and hedge funds, on behalf of institutions, advisors, and individual investors. The firm manages $439 billion in client assets as of September 30, 2023, and has offices in 26 countries with over 2,750 professionals. Neuberger Berman is a PRI leader, and for nine consecutive years, it has been named first or second in Pensions & Investments Best Places to Work in Money Management survey (among those with 1,000 employees or more). The CEO of the Colombian company is Andrew R. Polland. Neuberger Berman's investment philosophy is founded on active management, engaged ownership, and fundamental research, including industry-leading research into material environmental, social, and governance factors. | Finance |
Volution Ventures LLP
Volution Ventures LLP Investment ManagersFinance Volution Ventures LLP (Volution Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Finance |
| Kua Aina | |
Venture Founders Ltd.
Venture Founders Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Venture Founders Ltd. (Venture Founders) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by James Codling and Paul Moravek. The firm is headquartered in London, Great Britain. | Finance |
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