David Gardner OBE, London Venture Partners

David Gardner, OBE, is a co-founder and General Partner of London
Venture Partners. He has over 30 years experience in the
gaming sector, including as Former CEO & board director,
Atari and EVP & COO, Electronic Arts Worldwide Studios. David
spent 25 years at EA including building EA Europe from 0 to $1bn
in annual revenue, and has spent his career working across
Silicon Valley and Europe. In 2007, David was awarded the Order
of the British Empire for his services to industry, and in 2017
he was appointed BAFTA's Vice President for Games.


LVP is a venture capital seed fund leveraging extensive operating
expertise to invest in the games ecosystem. Portfolio successes
and exits include: Playfish (acq. By EA), Supercell (acq.
Softbank), Unity (acq. Silver Lake) and Natural Motion (acq.
Zynga).