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Ved Nathwani

Founder of The Future Proof Project

United Kingdom

Overview 

Ved Nathwani is the Founder of Cataclysm Ventures and Co-Founder of TFPP, with a current role as a Future Trainee Solicitor at Stephenson Harwood. Highlights of his career include founding Cataclysm Ventures and being a WEF Global Shaper, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit and global impact through his involvement in various ventures and initiatives. Ved has successfully founded Cataclysm Ventures and TFPP, demonstrating his entrepreneurial skills, while also being recognized as a WEF Global Shaper, highlighting his commitment to making a positive impact on a global scale.

Work Experience 

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Stephenson Harwood LLP

  • Future Trainee Solicitor

    2023 - Current

    Postponed the start of my TC to allow for a 6 month travel break around Asia. SQE LLM - Feb 2025 TC - March 2026

  • Paralegal (Commercial Litigation & Knowledge)

    2023 - 2023

    I spent the summer between my second and final year of university as a litigation paralegal. My role was split across knowledge development and commercial litigation, the latter primarily focusing on the landmark interchange fee group action claim against Mastercard and Visa. I also supported the firm’s corporate & commercial litigation team and specialist sub-groups on a variety of other matters.

  • Winter Vacation Scheme Placement

    2022 - 2022

    Corporate/Competition

CV

Cataclysm Ventures

  • Founder & Managing Director

    2022

    futurizing legal 🚀⚖️ - a LegalTech community connecting the ecosystem

WE

World Economic Forum

  • Global Shaper

    2022

AV

Ada Ventures

  • Venture Scout

    2022

    Ada Ventures is an early-stage London based venture capital fund. We find and fund extraordinary talent, building breakthrough ideas for the hardest problems we face. We invest across climate, economic empowerment and healthcare & ageing.

  • Social Media & Content Manager

    2021 - 2023

TF

The Future Proof Project

  • Co-Founder

    2023 - 2024

    Exploring the impact of Gen AI on the labour market, and future-proofing Gen Z 👀

BL

BfB Labs

  • Consultant

    2023 - 2024

    BfB Labs is a HealthTech startup which provides digital therapy for a new generation. Supported the company on a strategic project.

QM

Queen Mary Social Venture Fund

  • Founding Head of Platform

    2022 - 2024

    Created and pioneered the funds' platform function. Worked closely with our portfolio companies, Oshen, Biophilica, Leiho, GoRolloe, Carbon Cell and Sweed. Developed strategic initiatives and partnerships to support fund growth & reputation within the wider impact and venture ecosystem. QMSVF is the UK's first and only student-led impact venture capital fund. We annually invest £15,000 checks in London-based early-stage impact startups, founded by university students & and recent graduates across the UK.

  • Investor

    2021 - 2022

EF

Entrepreneur First

  • Polaris Fellow

    2023 - 2023

    LDN 1 - https://www.polaris-fellowship.com/ - exploring!!

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The Exploratory Journey

  • Founder

    2020 - 2023

    The Exploratory Journey was a media platfrom that explored the evolving nature of work, business and society with the aim of inspiring the next generation.

QM

Queen Mary Student Advancement Society

  • Vice President

    2022 - 2023

    Pioneered the EVOLVE conference - London’s first student-led impact careers conference. Secured £12k+ in corporate society sponsorships.

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