John has spent his career seeking to identify early stage, transformative opportunities.

Formerly chairman and co/founder of Montlake Capital and founder of Tara Capital in Geneva.

John oversaw the growth of Montlake from $3 million in assets to $10 billion.

Gerard has spent 20+ years as a leader in commercial, risk and compliance functions across enterprise, medium and small sized companies.

He has extensive experience in regulatory, governance, risk assessment and management.

Colly is a seasoned serial entrepreneur with a multifaceted career spanning over 20 years in the technology sector, marked by groundbreaking ventures in telecoms, education, and FinTech. Beyond technology, he has left an indelible mark as one of the pioneers of the hospitality industry in Ireland, demonstrating his versatility and innovative spirit.

Martin is a technology thought leader & cyber security expert with experience in the design, implementation & governance of large-scale IT Architecture.

Martin has built a financial institution system with total assets of €200+ billion.

Iskren is a seasoned leader with 10+ years of experience in telco, demonstrating a strong focus on delivery management and business development. He successfully drove growth and innovation as CEO & Co-Founder at top Bulgarian start-up IT firm DevTeam BG.

Darina is a communications strategist with 8+ years of experience in media, digital and corporate communications, with proven expertise in developing and executing impactful brand strategies and leading award-winning digital platforms and channels. She also holds a PhD in International Law.

Reuben’s experience includes time as a financial consultant with Delta Capita, garnering experience in finance, commercial economics, governance factors that effect financial performance across various business sectors.

Experienced and motivated Product Manager with a proven track record of helping businesses of all sizes solve key problems to drive sales and productivity. With 5+ years of experience in website design and development, app design, and brand strategy.

David is a multi-talented product designer with a background in physical product design and a passion for user interaction and experience design. He brings a keen eye for detail and a talent for understanding the needs of users.

Sam's diverse experience includes execution trading in a Hong Kong-based hedge fund and managing portfolios for HNWIs and corporates at Cantor Fitzgerald, Dublin. Heading the UK office, Sam leads distribution and fundraising efforts at Hibernia Venture Labs, leveraging his expertise to identify early-stage transformative opportunities.

Louis graduated with a masters in finance from Trinity College Dublin, with a focus on venture capital and private equity and spent a summer in London with Lonsdale Capital Partners, gaining experience in investment analysis and corporate governance.

Matthew is a compliance, governance and operational risk professional with a background in finance and internal audit. experienced in international financial services with a deep understanding of front and back office operations with responsibility for fund administration.

Simon works closely alongside investors and founders in Hibernia Private and oversees the research and acquisition of assets to drive commercial development through building an angel network and suite of investment opportunities.