General Info
Martin Dunford is an experienced investor and entrepreneur known for co-founding Rough Guides and leading its growth into a major travel brand. He has a track record of successful investments, including projects like Cool Places, Buenos Aires Cafe, and Tripbod. His investments span industries such as travel publishing, digital publishing, and local travel information. Dunford’s check sizes vary based on the project, and he exhibits a hands-on partnership style. With a focus on travel and related sectors, he has a preference for investing in Europe, particularly the UK. Collaborative and strategic, Dunford brings valuable expertise to the ventures he supports.
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Country: Kenya
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Investment Regions: EU
Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed
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🤖 AI Activity Report
Status: low-active
AI Reasoning: Latest verifiable investment activity is as investor/consultant in Buenos Aires Cafe with end date August 2022 (invested earlier, listed until Aug 2022). Tripbod sale was May 2014. The most recent investment date (Buenos Aires Cafe Aug 2022) is over 12 months prior to the reference date, so classify as low-active. Startup mentioned: Buenos Aires Cafe.
Angel activity thresholds:
Low Activity – Only known angel investments more than 12 months ago.
Active – Known angel investments between the last 12 and 6 months.
Very Active – Known angel investments in the last 6 months.
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