Charles Martin

Building @ Parallel

📍 United Kingdom🔄 Updated September 2026💼 5 investments📅 4 years investing🗓 Last invested Jul 2025
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Board Observer
Jul 2025
Turn your CRM into your source of truth for your market. RevOps teams at Gong, Remote, Navan, Zip, Cognism, and many more use Kernel to build a source of truth for enterprise intelligence in their CRM. If you’re interested in learning more, book a demo here: https://www.kernel.ai/book-a-demo
Board Observer
Dec 2024
SafetyWing is building the first global safety net for remote companies, remote workers and nomads worldwide. Our products are built and designed by a fully remote team of nomads distributed across three continents. Starting with Nomad Insurance - a travel medical insurance for nomads, and our most recent product, Remote Health - comprehensive health insurance available for remote companies and individuals worldwide. We are building out a product collection of insurance, pension savings and income protection - that in the future will be available as a membership.
Board Observer
May 2022
We gather all the tools needed — from POS and Payments to Marketing and Analytics — into one powerful, unified app. No more messy systems. No more expensive hardware. No more binding periods. Get started for free and unlock the full potential of your business with Superb.
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2025
Board Observer
Jul 2025
Turn your CRM into your source of truth for your market. RevOps teams at Gong, Remote, Navan, Zip, Cognism, and many more use Kernel to build a source of truth for enterprise intelligence in their CRM. If you’re interested in learning more, book a demo here: https://www.kernel.ai/book-a-demo
2024
Board Observer
Dec 2024
SafetyWing is building the first global safety net for remote companies, remote workers and nomads worldwide. Our products are built and designed by a fully remote team of nomads distributed across three continents. Starting with Nomad Insurance - a travel medical insurance for nomads, and our most recent product, Remote Health - comprehensive health insurance available for remote companies and individuals worldwide. We are building out a product collection of insurance, pension savings and income protection - that in the future will be available as a membership.
2022
Board Observer
Sep 2022
Vivino empowers people to enjoy wine to the fullest. Wine is about so much more than just a great label; it’s about an experience, community, and, of course, what’s in the bottle. That’s where Vivino comes in. As the world’s largest online wine marketplace and most downloaded wine app, our community comprises millions of wine drinkers worldwide, coming together to make buying the right wine simple, straightforward, and fun. We use crowd-sourced data to personalize wine recommendations so that every community member feels confident about their wine choices. Created for everyone who likes wine—from the wine curious to the wine enthusiast—the Vivino app is free on iOS and Android devices.
Board Observer
May 2022
We gather all the tools needed — from POS and Payments to Marketing and Analytics — into one powerful, unified app. No more messy systems. No more expensive hardware. No more binding periods. Get started for free and unlock the full potential of your business with Superb.
Venture and Growth Investor
Mar 2022
Kinnevik is a leading growth investor on a mission to redefine industries and create remarkable growth companies. We are an active owner and operational partner, providing patient capital to challenger technology-enabled businesses in Europe and the US. Our passionate founders are building tomorrow’s leaders within healthcare, software and climate, making everyday life easier and better for people around the world. We invest at all stages of a company’s growth journey, always determined to create long-term value. Kinnevik was founded in 1936 by the Stenbeck, Klingspor and von Horn families. Kinnevik’s shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm’s list for large cap companies under the ticker codes KINV A and KINV B. To stay updated with the latest Kinnevik news, sign up to our newsletter: https://www.kinnevik.com/insights/#newsletter
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