Geoffrey Prentice

Geoffrey was the first employee at Skype where he was Chief Strategy Officer and worked with Niklas and Janus to build a leading global telecommunications platform company. He oversaw the expansion of Skype into Asia and Latin America and was responsible for its initial business plan development and fundraising activities.

Prior to Skype, Geoff was director of investments at Target Investments AB, Stockholm, a publicly traded investment company focused on new media and telecommunications. Earlier in his career, Geoff oversaw the North American operations for a venture-backed competitive intelligence company based in Amsterdam, and started his career at Robertson Stephens working with a wide range of public and private companies. He currently serves on the board of WooMe.

Geoffrey received his Bachelors degree from the University of Michigan.