Chairman, Managing Partner, & Co-Founder
Alan Foy
Alan Foy is the Chairman of VentureWave Capital. He is Chairman and Co-Founder of VentureWave, a diversified group comprising interests in venture capital, impact, private equity and property. He is Chairman of Venturebeam, the equity capital platform for scaling impact companies. He has held prominent roles as Chairman / CEO in the technology sector including as CEO of StarBlue, Blueface, Star2Star Communications and as a being member of the SLT in Comcast Business in North America. He has held executive positions at NCB Group (acquired by Investec) and Coyle Hamilton (acquired by Willis), focusing on investment banking, wealth management, and business transformation.
Foy has been recognised as an EY Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist in the International Category and is a Rotary Paul Harris Fellow. His leadership extends to serving as Chairman of the Ireland Funds in Ireland, board member of Endeavor Ireland, and the management board of Mount Temple Comprehensive School, along with contributions as a member of the Provost’s Advisory Council at the University of Dublin, Trinity College. Alan is a Patron and Donor to the Trinity Business School among other philanthropic activity and is member of YPO in Dublin. Alan holds a gold medal and B.B.S., M.A., and M.Litt in Strategic Management from the University of Dublin, Trinity College.