Daniel Saunders is a technologist-turned-investor and an experienced advisor in applied innovation. He has become the trusted partner for dozens of global industry leaders, supporting them in identifying and implementing pioneering technologies.

Trained as a software engineer with an MSc in Computer Science, he previously held senior roles at Symbian OS, acquired by Nokia Corporation, and Global Research and Consulting, acquired by ICAP plc. Prior to L Marks, Daniel served as Chief of Staff for Economic Development at the Embassy of Israel in the UK, driving business growth and cultivating innovation ecosystems. For over 20 years, Daniel has designed, discovered or integrated the latest technological advances into large complex organisations.

Having invested in thirty-five early-stage companies, he advocates for authentic business transformation through embedding entrepreneurialism and integrating open innovation.