Roxanne Crossley
Acceleration Partner at daphni
Roxanne is Acceleration Partner at daphni. She holds an MSc in Environmental Technology from Imperial College, London and an Executive MBA from HEC, Paris. Prior to joining daphni, Roxanne worked for UNEP Ambassador Yann Arthus-Bertrand as an environmental journalist soon moving on to being his Chief of Staff. A position she also fulfilled for 6 years alongside serial entrepreneur and business angel, Jerome Lecat at Scality, a Storage Defined Software company which solution is used by over 700 million people worldwide.
« Be good or be good at it » - my uncle Anthony Goddard
Super power
She can make a cloverleaf tongue!
Smile when
She’s out sailing
Icebreaker
She wrote a thesis about shark attacks in Australia and can go on for hours about it
Why did she join the VC world?
To support those that dare do it the best she can!
Soft skills
She laughs really easily and always have a smile on her face
She can teach
Horseriding
Interests
The British Royal Family (kidding… or not), sports in general, crazy adventures like crossing the North Pole passage, a dream of her!
How she acts for good
Hardly ever eats red meat
Mission at daphni
Swiss knife!
