Ian Greig MBA

Consultant

Director

New Legal

Co-Founder

The HoLT

Member

Various ventures

Director, Consultant, Founder, Advisor

New Legal Group

Founder

Brick & Sterling

Treea

Freelance Management Consultant

Tiger Law UK

Trainee Solicitor

LIONLEASE

Latham & Watkins

White Collar Defence & Investigations - Virtual Work Experience

Contracts nerd | Specialist in B2B consultancy, coaching + creative services | Founder @ New Legal + Ingenuity Club

🌏 Team of lawyers passionate about innovation & human potential
☄️ Legal advice & tailored or template contracts to enable growth
🪐 FREE contracts for start-ups under 1 year old*

We help innovators build & protect revenue, reputation & relationships with ironclad contracts and legal advice. 

If you're starting, scaling or buying/selling a businesses in the UK or US – we're here to help.

Awesome team of smart and down-to-earth English lawyers, and partner attorneys covering NY and California.

Specialising in commercial, IP and privacy/data aspects of growing businesses/consultancies.


🌏 Book a free 15-30 min consultation or free contract feedback
🌍 Become a member @ New starting at £19/mo
🌎 Discounted legal support & docs for members

☄️ More at:  new-legal.com

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Hi, I'm Ian – musician, surfer, contracts nerd, 8x founder, and advisor.

From Cape Town, based near Portsmouth after 10+ years in London, 3 in Cambridge and 1 in Wiltshire.

Always up for a chat/brainstorm.

DM me any time. 

Ian

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🌎 Website: https://new-legal.com/
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/NewHq.io 
🎬 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NewHQ
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Consultant, Director, Founder, Advisor

TechField

Strategic Leadership: Drive the company’s vision to democratize venture support for African founders.

Fundraising: Secure funding for portfolio startups by leveraging a 50,000+ investor database,Grants, Accelerators and innovation programs 

Program Development: Design and deliver innovation programs like Accelerate, Raise, and Global Launchpad.

Global Expansion: Help African businesses incorporate and scale in markets like the US, UK, and EU.

Ecosystem Building: Foster global partnerships, nurture communities, and advocate for underserved founders.

Operational Management: Oversee day-to-day operations and ensure strategic goal alignment.

Founder and Chief Venture Officer 

Hotspot Network Limited

*Cultivating and managing Relationships with Global investors,DFIs,Climate Finance Funds etc
*Coordinating international fundraising Roadshow and campaigns.
*Debt,grant and Equity investment structuring and sourcing to align with our company's goal.
*Donors and DFIs alignment and Engagement.
*Facilitate fundraising to deploy 100+ Solar-powered Telco Towers in Rural Nigeria.

Director of  Global Investors Relations and Development Finance 

Adashe Finance

Founding Advisor

Africa SME Assembly

SME ASSEMBLY is the largest gathering of small businesses in Africa.

Our goal is to bring together key stakeholders,policy makers , ecosystem builders and SMEs in the continent to rethink,rebuild and Renew the continents SME sector, bolster growth and renew our commitment to building an enabling ecosystem  sustainable future for small businesses to strive In Africa.

Co-Convener & Project Lead

METROCAPITAL LIMITED

Set the overall vision and strategy of Metrocapital and communicates it to all stakeholders. Recruits, hires, and retains the very best talent for the company. Oversees the development and execution of our long-term plans,focus on managing resources, risk and driving profitability

Managing Partner

Newchip Accelerator

Startup Advisor

Global AI Ethics Conference

Building strategic partnerships with industry leaders and sponsors to successfully unite professionals, Researchers,policy makers, government officials, industry experts , stakeholders,universities and global tech giants at the Global AI safety conference to address ethics challenges and explore opportunities in emerging markets.

Director of Partnerships

EntryLevel

Venture capital analyst 

StartEngine

Venture Scout

FasterCapital

Served as a resourceful connector, assisting Fastercapital  in discovering hidden, exceptional startups and founders  in AFRICA to invest ahead of  competitors. 
identify interesting startups, 
research them, their teams and their competition, 
write a deal memo, and present it in-person or online to the VC firm. 
Represented Fastercapital as Regional partner in Africa

Regional Partner

Abaz Ibekwe is a Corporate leader ,dealmaker ,Business development expert and Thought leader.
I have a combination of African, English and German culture and upbringing through education, traveling and networking.
My curiosity for the fast evolving global economy led my sojourn to become an ''Expert Generalist" ,studying and building expertise in many different disciplines, industries, skills and topics .
Over the past years, i have built companies, functioned in different capacities, worked, networked and built relationships locally and internationally in diverse sectors including; Finance and Investment, Technology, Media and global branding ,Electric mobility, Blockchain and crypto ecosystem.

These experience has helped developed my undying love for business development, dealmaking and corporate management.
I have helped some international brands explore various opportunities in African market and also help expose our local brands to global market and potentials through strategic partnership, top-tier media visibility and global branding.

I have worked with several SMEs in Africa, drafting a roadmap and strategic plans for product development, business structuring, customers and clients acquisition and fundraising .

My experience in Security and equity trading has helped developed my research and analysis skills, critical thinking, detailing and swift execution.
This also built my risk planning and mitigation skills which has helped me maximize the role of probabilities in business.
I never run out of ideas when it comes to launching new ventures, scaling and positioning for growth and profitability..

Abaz ibekwe is the finalist of 2018 Solvers league challenge ,a fellow at youngstars foundation and Alumnus of USPF changemakers challenge.
The Founding and managing partner of Metrocapital,co-founder of RocketMedia and other micro projects.
He is an eternal optimist, visionary and globalization evangelist.


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Leadership||Dealmaking||Critical thinking||
Product management||Detailing||Research& Analysis
Business development||Global Branding||Capital raising
Deal sourcing||Strategy Development &Execution

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