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Derek Holloway

Senior Executive / Vice President · Holloway Ventures LLP

🇬🇧United Kingdom·en·C4M8H205In review

AI recommendation

Recommend Likely decline

Two gates fail: employee count below 10 and minority ownership (12%). Profile reads as personal investment vehicle rather than operating company.

Suggested interview questions

  1. 1.How would you describe the operating cadence of Holloway Ventures versus a portfolio role?
  2. 2.Which of your direct reports would say you have been hardest on this year?
  3. 3.What is your accountability rhythm today, and who can pull you back when needed?

Eligibility check

  • Executive role
    Senior Executive / VP confirmed via org chart and corporate filing.
  • Employees ≥ 10
    8 FTE confirmed via Q1 2026 signed org chart.
  • Revenue declared
    < $10MM bracket matches FY25 P&L.
  • Years in role
    4 years confirmed via LinkedIn and corporate filing.
  • Majority ownership
    Listed as 12% shareholder in corporate filing.

Why C12, why now

2/5
"I'm building a portfolio of investments and I'm looking for a community of like-minded leaders that can sharpen my deal judgment and open doors in new markets."

Framed primarily as network and deal flow. No named accountability gap.

Documents

Corporate Documents

Holloway_LLP_Filing.pdf
Companies House filing, 2020
OCR score
95%

Role + Headcount Proof

Holloway_Headcount.pdf
8 employees • self-attested
OCR score
71%

References

Alistair Penrose
Family Office Director (personal)
alistair@penrosefo.co.uk
PendingRole match
Prototype — fictitious data. Do not submit real documents.