Alice Bentinck

Alice Yvonne Bentinck MBE (born 23 July 1986) is a British entrepreneur. Along with Matt Clifford, she is the co-founder of Entrepreneur First, a London-based company builder and startup accelerator. Based in London and Singapore, EF funds ambitious individuals based across Europe and Asia to create startups. In 2017, it was announced that Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn and Partner at Greylock, was leading a $12.4million investment into Entrepreneur First.

Alice Bentinck
Bentinck in 2016
Born (1986-07-23) 23 July 1986
New Forest, England
OccupationEntrepreneur
Years active2011 to present
Known forCEO, Entrepreneur First
co-founder, Code First: Girls

Bentinck and Clifford are also the founders of Code First: Girls, an organisation offering free web programming courses for women in university. An advocate for the entry of more women to the tech field, Bentinck was named one of the Fifty Most Inspiring Women in European Tech by the Inspiring Fifty organisation in 2015.

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