Tim Dean-Smith

Tim Dean-Smith ( 34 ) - Chairman & Chief ExecutiveGraduating with a law degree from King's College , London in 1987 , Tim's initial business career was in the commercial property sector , where he jointly founded and ran a company which provided market information to the commercial property sector.Tim then went back to school and gained an MBA from the London Business School in 1995.Tim's initial business career was in the property information sector , where he jointly founded and ran a company which provided market data to the commercial property sector.Tim has since provided venture capital and/or management services to a number of different businesses.These have included an internet and GPS tracking business , an internet live auction company , an international telecom and audiotext company , a leading edge financial analysis software company , and a San Francisco-based internet bus tracking company.Tim is also an early stage investor in UpMyStreet.com.

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In August 1999 , David was asked by Tim Dean-Smith and Jeremy Hallsworth to set up Portal Management as a holding company to launch further internet companies.
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After a short career break , John was appointed Group Finance Director and Company Secretary of Gothem Limited , a telephony company set up with backing from 3i and a number of private investors , including Tim Dean-Smith and Justin Byam Shaw.