Luke Alvarez is Founder and General Partner of Hiro Capital (https://hiro.capital/) and Senior Advisory Board member of the King's Entrepreneurship Lab. He matriculated at King's in 1986 reading Philosophy. Luke has 30 years in Technology and 21 years in Digital Games. He has founded and invested in Games and Technology companies around the world. He was co-founder & CEO of Inspired Entertainment Inc, a Nasdaq listed mobile games and virtual sports technology leader with operations worldwide. Luke was a founding board member of The Cloud, the UK’s largest public access Wi-Fi operator and is a founding board member of Upskins, a video games content innovator. Luke was a Case Leader at the Boston Consulting Group, earned a First Class Honours in Philosophy at the University of Cambridge and was a Fulbright Scholar to the University of California, Berkeley. He is passionate about content and storytelling and their interaction with the future of technology. Luke grew up in a family of poets, writers and gamers and is an old-school rock climber.

Luke leads Hiro’s investment strategy and compliance and focuses on Hiro’s digital sports, social network and game technology investments. He says: “At Hiro, we believe that Games and Metaverse technologies will be at the heart of the next generation of human communities. As creator entrepreneurs, we back early stage innovators who are building these exciting digital futures”.

Luke has an incredible amount of experience. He and his CTO are looking forward to an informal chat on Wednesday.

What: An informal get together with Luke (with pizza and wine)

When: Wednesday 27th of April at 19.30

Where: P3 in College (fun fact, this used to be J.M. Keynes' flat).