Shirin Dehghan Delivers Keynote at Gresham House Ventures’ Supporting Female Founders Event
Oxford, 9th October, 2025 – We’re pleased to share that our CEO, Shirin Dehghan, was the keynote speaker at Gresham House Ventures ‘Supporting Female Founders’ London event, hosted in partnership with Rathbones, on Tuesday, 7th October in London.

Shirin Dehghan comments,
“I love giving back and it was inspiring to meet and share my experience with so many amazing professionals all trying to make a positive difference to our lives”
In her keynote, Shirin condensed 30 years of experience into 30 minutes, sharing powerful insights and memorable nuggets of wisdom from her extraordinary journey. She spoke about her life journey from the depths of oppression in her birth country, Iran, to building a new life in the UK, studying to become a mobile telecoms engineer, starting her first software business, Arieso, becoming an angel investor, a VC partner, and doing it all over again as CEO of Oxford Algorithms.
The “Supporting Female Founders Event” is an exclusive evening of insight and networking, focused on supporting female founders and investors, hosted by Gresham House Ventures and Rathbones.
About Oxford Algorithms
Oxford Algorithms develops and applies advanced artificial intelligence to drive intelligent investment decisions, aiming to deliver consistent, low-correlated, and compelling returns over time. Our team brings together seasoned technologists, entrepreneurs, and domain experts with deep experience in AI, software engineering, mathematics, and quantitative finance. Collectively, we draw on backgrounds in leading global banks, top universities, and cutting-edge research to design strategies built for resilience and long-term performance.
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