Tom Holland-Hibbert

Analyste principal

Tom is a senior associate in the private growth capital team at Oaklins Cavendish, one of Oaklins’ member firms in the UK, which specializes in assisting high growth scaling businesses raise venture capital funding. Prior to joining this team, Tom worked on numerous buy- and sell-side M&A transactions across various sectors at Oaklins Cavendish. Notable transactions include the sale of Pimlico Plumbers to Neighborly Inc., the world’s largest franchisor of home service brands; the sale of UK-based recruitment technology provider Sourcebreaker to Bullhorn, Inc.; and the merger between fine wine merchants Goedhuis & Co. and Waddesdon Wine Limited.

Before joining the firm in 2021, Tom spent three years working at then fintech startup Paddle.com, helping the business scale through three rounds of funding before joining the deals strategy and operations team at PricewaterhouseCoopers. While at PwC, he was involved in a number of transactions, ranging from blue-chip multinationals to high-growth scaling companies within the technology and financial services sectors, doing due diligence for trade and private equity buyers across both the buy-side and sell-side. He graduated from Durham University in 2014 with an honors degree in civil engineering.