Kiron Bose is a Founder Partner of Collington Capital with expertise in capital markets, fund management, and entrepreneurship, particularly in Asia where he was an early investor in several emerging and frontier markets. He worked at Goldman Sachs, managed investment funds in emerging and frontier markets, co-founded a business in Southeast Asia, is a NED of ISEAL and a member of the Innovate UK Credit Committee financing UK startups. Kiron holds an MA degree in Economics from Cambridge and an MPhil in Economcs from Oxford.
Kiron is a Founder Partner of Collington Capital. His experience covers capital markets, fund management, private equity, banking and entrepreneurship, primarily focused on emerging and frontier markets. His work has included investing across asset classes as well as advising governments and corporations across Asia. Kiron has raised capital from investors globally for projects, enterprises and funds in developing economies.
Kiron is a non-executive Director of the global sustainability NGO, ISEAL and a member of the Credit Committee of Innovate UK Loans, a subsidiary of UK Research and Innovation which finances innovative UK SMEs.
After graduating, Kiron worked with Goldman Sachs for 11 years in London and Hong Kong working in investment banking and capital markets. Subsequently Kiron took up investment management roles as a Partner at an India-focused fund and as the CIO of Brummer & Partners’ Frontier Fund. More recently Kiron was co-Founder of a media investment company based in Southeast Asia.
Kiron read Economics at Magdalene College, Cambridge and was later awarded an MPhil in Economics from Oriel College, Oxford. Currently resident in London, Kiron maintains a base in Asia with personal links to Hong Kong, Malaysia, and India where he is an Overseas Citizen. Kiron speaks Bengali and French.
Kiron has worked with businesses in some of the poorest countries and with entrepreneurs addressing the toughest challenges. As a result of these experiences Kiron believes that impact investing and the growth of blended finance is essential to mobilise commercial capital at scale to solve the greatest problems facing the world.
