Jonathan Spry is a co-founder and CEO of Envelop Risk – a global specialty cyber and emerging risk insurance analytics and underwriting firm, headquartered in Bristol, UK, with offices in London, New York, and Bermuda. Envelop Risk was founded on the belief that the security of information systems is critical for ensuring economic progress. Jonathan holds an MBA from the University of Oxford.

An initiative by Saïd Business School, bridging the gap between science and business

Founders & Funders is a lunchtime event series of informal conversations about science and business. The initiative was first held in March 2020 as an extension of the ‘Ideas2 Impact’ programme. The sessions convene early career research scientists, MBAs, and others interested in innovation and entrepreneurship. The speakers are science business founders and funders, mostly Oxford-based, but also drawn in from the wider ecosystem, such as leading experts and alumni based in Silicon Valley, Boston, and beyond.

How to participate

To attend please email christiaan.dekoning@sbs.ox.ac.uk.Each chat can allow a max of 20-25 people to ensure fair interaction among the attendees.

Who can participate

University of Oxford early career research scientists, current MBAs/EMBAs, and alumni, with an interest in science and business.