Tom Hadfield

Mio powers seamless communication between Google Chat, Microsoft Teams, Slack, Zoom & Webex. The Austin, Texas-based company was founded by Tom Hadfield and James Cundle in November 2015. Mio has raised $17m from investors including Zoom, Cisco, Goldcrest Capital, Eniac Ventures, Two Sigma Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Y Combinator and Capital Factory.

Heifer’s mission is to end hunger and poverty while caring for the Earth. For more than 70 years, Heifer International has provided livestock and environmentally sound agricultural training to improve the lives of those who struggle daily for reliable sources of food and income. Heifer is currently working in more than 30 countries, including the United States, to help families and communities become more self-reliant. Heifer’s Global Impact Goal is to help 4 million families achieve living incomes by 2020.

Fetch is a mobile commerce company that launched at TechCrunch Disrupt in May 2014.

Co-founder with Harvard professor David Edwards with $23.7m financing, led by Polaris Partners and Flagship Ventures. http://www.wired.co.uk/magazine/archive/2010/10/start/the-meal-inhaler

Non-profit effort to use social networking to fight malaria https://www.reuters.com/article/us-britain-malaria/web-guru-targets-malaria-with-social-network-site-idUSL1934294920080421

An online education company, now owned by Hotcourses. https://www.theguardian.com/business/2000/apr/17/efinance.internet

The world's most popular soccer website with 100+ million page views per month, acquired by ESPN for 25 million pounds in April 1999. http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,103055,00.html