Nicholas Sharp holds dual leadership roles at Salica as both Partner on the Leaders Fund and CIO of the Co-Investment Fund, positioning him at the intersection of direct venture investing and structured co-investment alongside other capital providers. He combines an unusual background of Big Four accountancy training at Deloitte, hedge fund portfolio management at Odey Asset Management, and equity capital markets advisory at Bank of America Merrill Lynch with a Biology degree from Oxford, giving him a rare mix of life science education and capital markets experience.