Martin Bell

We buy & scale exceptional software companies. For the long term, for a better planet, and for a higher ROI. We are operator-investors who help values-driven entrepreneurs ensure their life’s work continues to prosper in our permanent home. Learn more at everskysoftware.com Skills: Sustainability · Investment Management · Software · Software as a Service (SaaS) · Value Creation · Operational Excellence

Advisor to the Founder & Executive Chairman Kevin Chin Skills: Strategy Execution · Venture Management · People Development · Value Creation · Operational Excellence

Bell Ventures globally advises corporates, investors, and startups on how to best 1. launch, 2. scale, and 3. assess startups: 1. Launch: Re-engineering corporations’ “intrapreneurship” programs (e.g., incubators, accelerators) 2. Scale: Identifying key levers across all functions to trigger startup’s hyper-growth phase 3. Assess: Performing thorough functional due diligences of startups to inform investment decisions Leveraging vast network of accomplished specialists (if needed).

− As chief architect of Rocket Internet's famous 100-day launch process, I guided 20+ companies through this systematic process that is most analogous to a shipyard or a factory assembly line − Led large-scale transformational projects at Zalando, Lamoda, Foodora, and Delivery Hero − Pushed Rocket's best practices for online marketing, CRM, business intelligence, technology, payment, and mobile into its 20 largest companies to improve their operational excellence

Led teams to design innovative and technically complex solutions in order to streamline our clients' business processes

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