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BoxFund was founded by Roger Wade. Roger is a serial entrepreneur, the Founder and ex-CEO of Boxpark & Boxfresh. He is a creative entrepreneur and believes all brands should be special, he identifies those special brands/projects and adds values to them. He is passionate about people, ideas, and thinking outside the Box!

What we do

Boxfund specialises in early stage SEIS/EIS investment.

Our CEO, Roger Wade has over 30 years operational experience in consumer brands. Specialising in setting up businesses that come from an idea, developing an idea into a viable business and preparing the business for exit.

Roger believes great businesses start with the combination of people and ideas. He works with them, offering his knowledge, guidance and support throughout the journey,

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