Debbie Wosskow OBE

Founding Advisor

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London, England

Biography

Debbie Wosskow OBE is one of the UK’s best known female entrepreneurs. She has built and exited three as businesses as Founder CEO (Mantra (2007), Love Home Swap (2017) and AllBright (2022) - raising capital at all levels from Angel to VC to PE.

Debbie is a prolific angel investor and the co Chair of the U.K. government backed ‘Invest in Women Taskforce’. She is the co-founder of WJV, the boutique investment and strategic innovation firm, championing diversity, wellness and economic empowerment.

Debbie is Executive Chair of The Better Menopause, empowering women's performance at midlife through science-backed products. She is a Non Executive Director of Channel 4 and a Senior Advisor to McKinsey & Company.

She is the co- Author of the business bestseller ‘Believe, Build, Become - How to Supercharge your Career’ (Penguin 2019). Debbie is a Board Member of The Mayor of London’s Business Advisory Board and The Women’s Prize for Fiction.

She is a Former Evening Standard 'Entepreneur of the Year’ and Author of the 'Wosskow Review on the Sharing Economy' for the UK government (2015) and former Chair of Sharing Economy UK.

Debbie was awarded an OBE in June 2016 & received Freedom of the City of London 2019.

She graduated with an MA in Philosophy and Theology from New College, Oxford.

Why Decarbonization:

Decarbonisation combines purpose with profit and is our best opportunity to change the world.

Fun Facts:

Debbie goes boxing most mornings at the crack of dawn and has a mean right hook!