EF Team

Gina Yoo

Deputy General Manager, North America

Location:
Toronto
Social:
LinkedIn

Gina leads the company creation process at EF Toronto, working with founders when they start their EF journey to when they go on to raise an external Seed round.

Prior to joining EF, Gina was the COO and co-founder of Mannr, a menswear shopping service that’s human led, AI assisted. She was featured in Breakfast Television, and locked partnerships with leading Canadian retailers including Harry Rosen and Nordstrom. Prior to her venture, Gina worked for the Mayor of New York City, and 7+ years at Johnson & Johnson in both Global Finance and Marketing. Gina holds a CPA and currently resides between NYC and Toronto.

EF Team

Rahul Samat

Partner and General Manager, Bangalore
Leads EF India, prior leadership experience at a decacorn. Founder, Angel Investor & UPenn graduate

Thomas Poitrineau

Venture Partner, Entrepreneur First
Previous Principal at Entrepreneur First, focused on company building. Now an investor at a VC fund

Matt Clifford

CEO
Co-founded EF to help the world's most ambitious people break into entrepreneurship.

Alice Bentinck

CPO
Co-founder of Entrepreneur First, passionate about helping the world's best potential founders

Jonny Clifford

Partner and General Manager, London
Leads EF London, supported companies to raise over $100m in seed funding

Coralie Chaufour

Partner and General Manager, Paris
Engagement Manager at McKinsey and corporate lawyer, graduated from Harvard and Sciences Po

Tom Shinner

COO
Experienced board director & co-founder bringing experience from government & management consultancy

Bernadette Cho

Partner and General Manager, Singapore
Angel investor with high-level experience from across the startup, technology and non-profit sectors