ClawSocial #2 — AI Summit Fringe · 10 June 2026

Happy Hour after the AI Summit (London Tech Week). 5–8pm. Outdoor — venue reveal closer to date. RSVP on Luma →

I build assets.
I operate them.

25 years of property development, hospitality, and high-quality construction across London and Birmingham. Hands-on from acquisition to exit — and everything that happens in between.

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Construction

RIBA-nominated delivery. Conservation areas, listed buildings, complex Party Wall. Quality that protects long-term value.

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Hospitality

Concept, fit-out, operation, exit. Multiple venues across two cities over two decades. I know what a P&L looks like at 2am on a Tuesday.

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Long-term ownership

Freehold strategy, capital growth, buy-hold-improve. The goal has always been the same: build something worth keeping.


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The 2026 chapter

25 years building and operating taught me exactly what breaks in small business operations. In January 2026 I found the tools to fix it. Here's what happened next.

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AI + Operations 25 yrs now

What I'm building now

Project QuillAI broker toolkit · 2026

AI toolkit for UK commercial finance brokers. Board level engagement.

Freehold AcquisitionsUnderwriting intake · Live pilot

Venture loan intake model live. Phase 3 financial model delivered. First test of a repeatable underwriting intake framework.

ClawSocial / OpenSauceLondon builder events

London-based builder events. ClawCon London (April, ~200 attendees). TouchBeach Bermondsey (May). Tobacco Dock next — 10 June, fringe of London Tech Week.

Background

Towercrest EnterprisesDirector · 1997–present

Property investment, management and development. From small-scale refurbishments to larger joint-venture schemes.

Hospitality venturesOwner-operator · 1991–2016

Created and operated multiple venues across Birmingham and London. Built, improved, and exited with discipline.

EducationUniversity of Birmingham

LLB (Hons), 2:1.

Open to good conversations.
If you're working on something serious — property, hospitality, or the intersection of real life and technology — I'm always happy to talk.
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