Ian Jauncey

Ian is an Operating Partner

Ian is Board observer for CIC’s investment in a number of our portfolio companies.

Ian is a technology and life sciences investor and entrepreneur.He shares his time between managing his private investment portfolio and assisting CIC companies through critical growth stages.

Following university, Ian was the lead in the world beating team that invented the first optical fibre amplifier, a key enabler for the internet.

He has worked in analysis and consultancy, eventually heading up a business division for Siemens AG. Subsequently he initiated tech businesses, acquired others and grew them internationally, leading to multiple exits.

Ian has a BA in Natural Sciences from Oxford, a PhD from Southampton University and is a Chartered Director.

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Following university, Ian was the lead in the world beating team that invented the first optical fibre amplifier, a key enabler for the internet.

Portfolio

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Congenica

Clinically actionable insights from patient genomes

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Pragmatic

The future of embedded intelligence

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Riverlane

The Error Correction Stack that unlocks useful quantum computing

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