Seamus Hennessy is an Analyst at Newtown Partners, proactively identifying and screening new investment opportunities and qualifying inbound leads for the firm based on quantitative signals, market themes, and a network of key relationships.

He has a passion for discovering practical applications for emerging, disruptive technologies and believes that entrepreneurship has an integral role in the sustained growth of any economy. Seamus has a BCom Honours in Economics from the University of Cape Town and is completing his Masters in Economic Development. He currently lives in Cape Town and is known for making a mean Flat White.