Manoj Badale is Co-Founder of Blenheim Chalcot (BC), the UK’s leading digital venture builder. Blenheim Chalcot traces its roots back to netdecisions which Manoj and business partner Charles Mindenhall co-founded back in 1998.

Manoj is actively involved with many of the BC companies. Manoj was the first Chair of the British Asian Trust, helping found it for HM King Charles III when he was The Prince of Wales. Manoj served as Chair of the British Asian Trust for 14 years. Manoj was also Chairman of Operation Smile UK for over ten years, and a founding Trustee of the Technology Trust. Manoj is also the lead investor and owner of the Rajasthan Royals.

Manoj has an MA in economics from Emmanuel College, Cambridge University and was formerly a partner at Monitor Company where he spent time in the UK, Germany and India.

Manoj was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2018 for his services to the economy and charity.