Overview
Joe Abbott holds the position of Vice President, Talent at Index Ventures [1][2]. Abbott previously served as Vice President, Executive Talent EMEA at Lightspeed from January 2025 to February 2026 [3]. Abbott's earlier career included roles at Erevena, where Abbott worked from September 2015 to August 2024, progressing from Principal to Partner, GTM Europe [4][5]. Prior to Erevena, Abbott worked as an Executive Search Consultant specializing in SaaS at Salt from October 2010 to April 2012 [7], and held positions at The Up Group and Spectrum [8][9]. Abbott attended Dover Grammar School for Boys from 2001 to 2008 [10].
Career history
- Vice President, TalentFeb 2026 to presentIndex Ventures
- Vice President, Executive Talent EMEAJan 2025 to Feb 2026Lightspeed
- Partner, GTM EuropeOct 2019 to Aug 2024Erevena
- PrincipalSep 2015 to Oct 2019Erevena
- Senior AssociateApr 2012 to Sep 2015Erevena
- Executive Search Consultant: SaaSOct 2010 to Apr 2012Salt
- AssociateFeb 2010 to Oct 2010The Up Group
- AnalystJul 2008 to Feb 2010Spectrum
Education
- Dover Grammar School for Boys2001 - 2008
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