Lance Uggla
Founder and CEO @ IHS Markit
London, United Kingdom
Lance Uggla is a Series A investor at IHS Markit in London focused on Software and FinTech. Lance Uggla is Chairman and CEO of IHS Markit. He served as president from July 2016 to December 2017 and was appointed chief operating officer in October 2017. Prior to the 2016 merger of IHS and Markit that formed IHS Markit, Lance was the chief executive officer of Markit, responsible for leading the company's strategic development andmanaging day-to-day operations. He founded Markit in 2003 after spotting an opportunity to bring transparency to the credit default swap market. The company launched the first daily credit default swap pricing service that year. He oversaw Markit's growth from a startup to a global public company with more than 4,200 employees in 28 offices worldwide, serving more than 3,000 customers. Lance graduated from the Simon Fraser University in Canada with a BBA and holds a Master of Science from the London School of Economics, UK.
- Total investments:
- 2
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
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Industries Lance Uggla invests in
Stages Lance Uggla invests in
Countries Lance Uggla invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 2 (100%)
- FinTech 1 (50%)
- Finance 1 (50%)
- Security 1 (50%)
- Compliance 1 (50%)
Stage
- Series A 1 (50%)
- Series B 1 (50%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Tumelo
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Tumelo is an impact-focused financial technology firm. Our mission is to enable retail investors and pension members to create and benefit from a more sustainable investment system. We do this by partnering with investment and pension providers, enabling them to provide their customers with transparency over the companies they own and ashareholder voice on issues they care about, such as gender equality or climate change. Our solution is white-label software delivered via APIs and/or a user dashboard. Our software integrates with existing investment platforms improving customer engagement, acquisition and retention for providers. | $18.8M / Series A / May 10, 2022 | |
Glasswall
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Glasswall is a cyber security software company. Its technology is designed to regenerate files and documents to a standard of 'known good' and deliver proactive protection. The company's software remediates file structures back into line with their published specification, removes risky Active Content, and regenerates files inmilliseconds in their original file format with visual content completely untouched, thereby, enabling companies to eliminate cyber threats and deliver safe, usable documents in their native format. | $24M / Series B / Dec 30, 2020 |
Co-Investors
Fidelity International Strategic Ventures
1 deal together
IPGL
1 deal together
Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM)
1 deal together
Nucleus Adventure Capital
1 deal together
Treasury
1 deal together
About IHS Markit
IHS Markit is a provider of critical information and analytics for the major industries, financial markets and governments. The Company operates through four segments: Resources, Transportation, Consolidated Markets & Solutions (CMS) and Financial Services. The Resources segment includes its energy and chemicals product offerings. Its energyofferings are focused on upstream, midstream, downstream, and power/gas/coal/renewables (PGCR) services.HS Markit is a dynamic team that includes more than 5,000 analysts, data scientists, financial experts and industry specialists. Our global information expertise spans numerous industries, including leading positions in finance, energy and transportation.
IHS Markit Contacts
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Daniel Yergin
Vice Chairman
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Adam Kansler
President, Financial Services
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Lance Uggla
Founder and CEO
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Rony Grushka
Chief Financial Officer
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Sally Moore
Senior Vice President, Strategic Alliances
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FAQ
What does Lance Uggla invest in?
Lance Uggla invests primarily in Software, FinTech and Finance startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Lance Uggla last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Lance Uggla closed in May 2022. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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