Team

Henry Bomby

Co-Founder

Henry has been involved at the cutting edge of marine innovation for the past 10 years.

Henry lives and breathes decarbonising technologies and is particularly passionate about supporting marine businesses with their transition to net zero through more accessible funding.

Nick Prattley

Co-Founder

Nick has over 9 years of experience helping global companies access innovation funding.

Nick brings global commercial and compliance expertise gained from Big 4 and top-tier advisors to ensure Swell’s clients achieve maximum success from innovation funding opportunities.

Jo Grindley

DIRECTOR

Jo has secured over £200 million in commercial funding throughout her career.

Jo started her working life at Lloyds Bank International, but has since developed an impressive career bringing together key stakeholders towards a common goal.

Tom Kennard

HEAD OF INNOVATION FUNDING

Over the past 10 years Tom has raised over £250m for innovative businesses looking to bring their technologies to market.

As Head of Innovation Funding, Tom works to ensure all our clients capture all of the funding they are eligible for.

Steve Wainwright

GRANT CONSULTANT

Steve is a Chartered Engineer with over 34 years’ experience of leading multi-disciplinary R&D projects within Engineering and Manufacturing companies.

Steve has unrivalled understanding of what it takes to build a competitive grant bid. From building the strategy and narrative, to bid writing or assessing and reviewing bids before submission.