Hugo French


Hugo French is a vice president for SVB UK on the EMEA (Europe, the Middle East and Africa) global fund banking team. He is responsible for providing a range of flexible financing solutions to private equity, venture capital funds and fund management teams. Hugo works with a range of primary and secondary funds and fund of funds based throughout the UK and Europe to provide structured fund bridging, concentrated NAV-based funding, GP facilities and secondary leverage.

Before joining SVB UK, Hugo was a strategy and operations consultant at PwC.

Hugo holds a bachelor’s degree with honors in geography from the University of Bristol and an MBA, with distinction, from Quantic School of Business and Technology. He is also a Chartered Accountant (ACA).
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