Overview
James Dening is a Partner at Target Global [1][7], where Dening works across the firm's funds to support existing investments and lead new investments while driving value to the LP community [2]. Dening holds board positions at Lepaya [3], Blue dot [4], Plentific [6], and serves as Chairman of the Board at Serve First CX [5]. Previously, Dening was CEO of Minit Process Mining [10] and served as Partner at Minit Process Mining following its acquisition by Microsoft [9]. Dening holds a Master of Computer Applications in Computer Science from Birkbeck, University of London [11] and a Bachelor of Arts in Physics from Durham University [13].
Profile introduction
I am a Partner at Target Global, working across all our funds to provide additional value to our portfolio, through both supporting existing investments, and leading new investments, but also working at the fund level to drive value to our LP community. Since 2015, Target Global has partnered with bold founders building category-defining companies including Revolut, Delivery Hero, Auto1, Flo Health, Fresha, TravelPerk, Copper and Rapyd. We are a team of operators turned investors who back exceptional entrepreneurs going after trillion dollar markets, with the experience to help them get ther…
Career history
- Board MemberJul 2025 to presentLepaya
- Board MemberDec 2024 to presentBlue dot
- Chairman of the BoardDec 2024 to presentServe First CX
- Board MemberSep 2024 to presentPlentific
- PartnerApr 2023 to presentTarget Global
- Executive ChairmanJan 2023 to Jan 2024UltimateSuite
- Partner, Minit Process MiningMay 2022 to Dec 2022Microsoft
- CEOMay 2021 to May 2022Minit Process Mining
Education
Master of Computer Applications - MCA, Computer ScienceAug 1992 - Jul 1993Birkbeck, University of London
Bachelor of Arts - BA, PhysicsSep 1989 - Jul 1992Durham University
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