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Sam Newell

An entrepreneur and specialist in executive search & recruitment.

Headline: Recruiter
Work status: Living The Dream
Website: http://www.mindpoolconsulti...
Industries: Cleantech, Financial
Skills: Business, Entrepreneurship, Negotiation, Recruitment, Sales
Next step: Please feel free to get in touch if you are interested in any of the businesses I am involved in or should you feel I can help you in any way.
Location: Cambridge / London
Visas: I have a British Passport
Interested in: Advising startups, Brainstorming, Career advice, Consulting opportunities, Creating a group, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding engineers, Finding experts, Finding team mates, Getting press, Giving back, Growing my group, Helping friends, Helping members of my groups, Investing in projects, Joining a startup, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Offering Expertise, Offering Expertise, Participating in a competition, Partnering with other groups, Patenting my idea, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Providing services to startups, Raising money, Receiving feedback, Recruiting, Recruiting for my startup, Sharing my projects, Starting a company, Supporting my investments
Tags: Cleantech, early stage, executive search, Private Equity, recruitment, renewable energy, Venture Capital

FEATURED STARTUP

Recruitment4Renewables

Recruitment4Renewables Recruitment4Renewables

Specialist recruitment business focused 100% of sourcing technical and non-technical resource for businesses of all kinds across the renewable energy supply chain: from energy source, energy generation & delivery right through to the consumption.

  • Startup type: Company
  • Status: Active
  • Stage: Beta

FULL BIO

An entrepreneur and specialist & executive recruiter.

Currently the Managing Director of an start up executive search business specialising in sourcing both senior level investment professionals into VC & PE investors as well as sourcing executives and NEDs for their portfolio investments, typically within high-tech, high-growth industry sectors such as cleantech & renewable energy.

Also one of the founding Partner with the C3 Ventures team. We are a newly launched start up venturing business and incubator for early stage cleantech businesses. We bring real world experience and expertise within corporate finance, strategy & innovation & human capital amongst other things, to real world cleantech businesses. For more information on C3 please get in touch.

I am also the founder of another specialist recruitment businesses, Recruitment4Renewables, a specialist recruitment focused solely on supporting the growth of the renewable energy industry through the provision of high-quality, dedicated recruitment services to businesses across the renewable energy supply chain: from energy source, energy generation & delivery right through to the point of consumption.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: Recruitment4Renewables
Position: Chairman
Time period: October 2008 - Present
Description: Recruitment4Renewables is a highly specialist recruitment business, 100% focused on enabling and driving the growth of the renewable energy industry through the provision of high quality recruitment services to businesses of all kinds within the renewable energy supply chain, from energy source through to the point of consumption.

Employer: C3 Venture Partners
Position: Partner
Time period: September 2008 - Present
Description: Newly launched Cleantech business incubator and venturing firm

Employer: Mindpool Consulting
Position: Director & Founder
Time period: September 2006 - Present
Description: Specialist executive search business with a focus on private equity and alternative assets,
corporate finance and M&A.
Mindpool Consulting sources both senior level investment professionals for its investor client base and Executive and Non-Executive Directors for their portfolio companies across a number of high growth, typically high-tech industry sectors such as cleantech and renewables as well as tech and telecommunications.

Employer: PIPC
Position: Head of Resourcing & Recruitment
Time period: July 2007 - April 2008
Description: Global Management Consulting Business

Employer: Eames Consulting
Position: Operations Manager
Time period: April 2006 - September 2006
Description: Specialist recruitment & executive search business

Employer: Royal & SunAlliance
Position: Leadership & Executive Recruitment Manager
Time period: October 2004 - April 2006
Description: FTSE 100 General Insurance Business

Employer: Opportune Recruitment
Position: Director
Time period: January 2002 - October 2004
Description: Specialist recruitment & executive search business

Employer: Paragon
Position: Manager, Europe - Germany
Time period: March 1999 - January 2002
Description: Specialist recruitment business

Employer: Cope Management
Position: Recruitment Consultant
Time period: January 1998 - December 1999
Description: Specialist recruitment business

Sam's Startups (3)

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  • C3 Venture Partners

    C3 Venture Partners accelerates the growth of early stage clean technology businesses in the Cambridge Cluster and nationally across the UK. Focus on real world business development, securing customers, partners and key corporate relationships.

  • Mindpool Consulting

    Executive Search business specialising in sourcing both senior investment professionals for VC & PE investors as well as Execs & NEDs for their portfolio investments.

  • Recruitment4Renewables

    Specialist recruitment business focused 100% of sourcing technical and non-technical resource for businesses of all kinds across the renewable energy supply chain: from energy source, energy generation & delivery right through to the consumption.

Sam's Contacts (2)

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  • Dean Stanton

    MA, Clare College, University of Cambridge. Currently Managing Director of GreenVentures (UK) Ltd, Associate Partner of The Foundation and Director of BrandGreen Ltd.

  • Tim Dempsey

    British,23, Director at Epiphany Capital, Manchester based investment, corporate finance house and consultancy. Looking to touch base with new startups and those looking for funding.