Jem is the founder of Daring Capital, an impact investor syndicate supporting early-stage, purpose-driven founders who strive to make the world a better place. Since launching in September 2023, Daring Capital has invested over £1.9 million in investments into purpose-driven founders from underrepresented backgrounds.
Prior to founding Daring Capital, Jem established and led The Bike Project, a social enterprise providing bicycles to refugees across England. Under Jem’s leadership, The Bike Project scaled to £2.5 million in annual revenue and garnered multiple awards, including Social Entrepreneur of the Year and the EU Social Innovation Prize.With extensive experience in raising social investment, Jem also serves on the social investment committees of two major charitable trusts.