Jonathan has been involved in the IT business for over four decades, both building, turning around and exiting business and helping management and their investors in fast-growth technology segments to grow, manage change, enter markets, transfer technologies, acquire, merge and sell. He holds a Master’s degree in Science and Technology Policy from The University of Manchester and attended the Stanford Graduate School of Business. A regular media commentator and conference and seminar presenter, he blogs regularly on technology business strategy, innovation, investment, marketing and management on LinkedIn and co-hosts `The Difference Engine` podcast for tech founders, funders and the Category curious.

Hampleton Partners is a leading M&A and corporate finance consultancy for companies with technology at their core. Hampleton's experienced M&A deal makers have built, bought and sold over 100 fast-growing tech businesses worth billions of dollars and provide hands-on expertise and unrivalled international advice and transaction expertise to tech entrepreneurs and the companies who are looking to accelerate growth and maximise value creation through to exit.