Leo Barnes
Associate
Leo focuses on investment opportunities in the climate and energy transition sector.
Leo is an Investment lead for our social impact partnership with Beam Foundation, a charity partner with the Permira Foundation.
Prior to joining Permira, Leo founded Wager, a consumer marketplace for sports bets between friends. Wager was a VC-backed technology company that was acquired by a global industry player. Prior to that, he spent three years as a strategy consultant at Javelin Group, Accenture. He focused on commercial due diligence for Private Equity funds and strategy projects for consumer businesses including Samsung, Tesco, Unilever, Primark, The Body Shop, Kurt Geiger & Nestle.
Leo is an Investment lead for our social impact partnership with Beam Foundation, a charity partner with the Permira Foundation.
Prior to joining Permira, Leo founded Wager, a consumer marketplace for sports bets between friends. Wager was a VC-backed technology company that was acquired by a global industry player. Prior to that, he spent three years as a strategy consultant at Javelin Group, Accenture. He focused on commercial due diligence for Private Equity funds and strategy projects for consumer businesses including Samsung, Tesco, Unilever, Primark, The Body Shop, Kurt Geiger & Nestle.
Qualifications
Leo holds a degree in Economics & Management from the University of Oxford, England.
Office
Permira Advisers LLP
80 Pall Mall
London
SW1Y 5ES
United Kingdom
80 Pall Mall
London
SW1Y 5ES
United Kingdom