TMT Acquisition Plc
TMTA:LN
Overview
Company Profile
TMT Acquisition was incorporated in March 2021. The Company has been formed to pursue opportunities to acquire businesses in the technology, media and telecom sector (“TMT sector”). The Company intends to consider opportunities within the TMT sector focusing on disruptive digitally enabled media and technology businesses with an initial focus in the financial services and other regulated sectors. The directors are considering making an acquisition in one of the areas: Platform and marketplace businesses; Tech-enabled disruptive businesses; E-Commerce businesses; On-line B2B and enterprise solutions businesses.
Classification
Sector Finance
Industry Diversified Financial Services
Subindustry Other Diversified Financial Services
Financials
Corporate
Board of Directors
Harry Hyman
Non-Executive Chairman
Harry Hyman is a chartered accountant. He is the founder and CEO of Primary Health Properties PLC (“PHP”) a FTSE250 Listed company that specialises in the ownership of property leased on a long term basis to primary care providers in the UK and Ireland. PHP has a property portfolio of over £2.6bn and a consistent record of growth. Until January of 2021 PHP was externally managed by Nexus. After graduating from Christ’s College Cambridge Mr Hyman qualified as a Chartered accountant with Price Waterhouse. In 1983 he joined Baltic PLC where he was deputy managing director, finance director and company secretary. He left to establish PHP and Nexus in February 1994. He is also the non executive Chairman of BioPharma Credit PLC a listed fund investing in loans made to pharmaceutical companies secured by royalty revenues. Previously he has been non executive director of both Deriston PLC that went onto become S4 Capitlal and Hertsford Capital which became Otaq PLC. He is the MD of H3 Tradeco Ltd (which owns Investor Publishing Ltd), Nexus Investment Management Ltd and Nexus Investco ltd. He is also the founder of the Opera Awards and a director of a number of other private companies.
James Serjeant
Non-Executive Director
James Serjeant has worked in Corporate Broking for over 20 years. He started his career at WestLB Panmure in 2000 before joining Investec Bank in 2002 as part of a team of five to develop and grow its corporate broking department. He was Managing Director of Corporate Broking at Numis Securities Limited where he spent 10 years advising a number of publicly quoted TMT companies including Autotrader plc, Learning Technologies Group Plc, Rightmove Plc and Yougov Plc. During this time he worked closely with Lorna Tilbian and Paul Richards who were ranked as the No.1 Media team by the Extel Survey. In 2016, James Serjeant left Numis and led the management buy-in of Dowgate Capital Limited. In 2018, his former media colleagues, Lorna Tilbian and Paul Richards, joined Dowgate and together they now act for a number of growth companies with a bias towards those involved in technology and media. James Serjeant is Head of Corporate Broking & Advisory and sits on the boards of both Dowgate Capital and the parent company, 3B Capital Limited. James Serjeant is also a Director of Dowgate Wealth Limited. James Serjeant has a passion for identifying early stage growth businesses, advising their respective boards and raising capital to facilitate their growth ambitions. He has been involved in the floatation of several micro- cap companies that have grown into multi-billion pound businesses by market capitalisation, including Learning Technologies Group Plc, Keywords Studios Plc and S4 Capital Plc. At Dowgate, he acts for a numbers of private and public entrepreneur-led companies, including S4 Capital Plc, The Panoply Plc and Franchise Brands Plc.
Jonathan Satchell
Non-Executive Director
Jonathan Satchell is Chief Executive of Learning Technologies Group plc (“LTG”). LTG is listed on the AIM market of London Stock Exchange (LTG.L) and headquartered in London. LTG has offices in Europe, the United States, Asia-Pacific and South America. LTG competes in thelearning and talent software sector, and has received numerous awards for its achievements both corporately and for clients. Jonathan Satchell has worked in the training industry since 1992. In 1997 he acquired EBC, which he transformed from a training video provider to a bespoke e-learning company. The company was sold to Futuremedia in 2006. He became interim MD of Epic in 2007 and the following year he acquired the Company with LTG’s chairman. He oversaw the transformation of Epic from a custom content e-learning company to the global, fast growing, full service digital learning and talent management company that LTG has become. Jonathan is also non-executive director of Zappar, an augmented reality platform and creative studio.