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Portfolio Talent Lead, Deep Tech
Jon leads executive hiring for Oxford Science Enterprises’ Deep Tech portfolio, helping build high-performing leadership teams.
He also supports OSE’s broader talent strategy – advising on team structures, defining roles, and delivering market insights to inform long-term growth.
He joined in 2023 from bp Launchpad, where he built investment and leadership teams to scale cleantech ventures from Series A to exit. Earlier in his career, Jon was a Director at Futureheads Recruitment, working across sectors including fintech, healthtech and edtech.
He holds a BA in Modern History from the University of Sheffield.

Oxford researchers & innovators
We partner with researchers and innovators across Oxford, Harwell and Culham to explore commercial potential, co-create ventures and build companies.

Investors
We’ve raised over £850m from global investors keen to access Oxford’s diverse, world-leading science. Our shareholders don’t just back OSE – many also co-invest alongside us.

Co-investors
We partner with specialist global investors to fund and scale our companies – from pre-seed to growth. Together, OSE and our co-investors have invested more than £3bn.