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Peter Cowley

Peter Cowley

Entrepreneur & Angel

Peter Cowley, a Cambridge university technology graduate, founded and ran over 10 businesses in technology and property over the last 35+ years. He has built up a portfolio of over 60 angel investments with 3 good exits and several failures. He is the WBAF Best Angel Investor of the World and was UK Angel of the Year 2014/15. He has mentored hundreds of entrepreneurs and is on the board of eight startups. In 2011, he founded and has since run Martlet: a Corporate Angel, investing (currently £5+M) from the balance sheet of Marshall, a £2bn revenue Cambridge engineering company. He is chair of the Cambridge Angels and is a fellow in Entrepreneurship at the Judge Management School in Cambridge.

He is a non-executive director of the UK Business Angel Association and on the investment committee of the UK Angel Co-fund. He has also had 16 years’ experience as chair, treasurer and trustee of the boards of seven charities and is voluntary equity finance chair for the Federation of Small Businesses. He is sharing his and others’ experience and anecdotes of angel investing by publishing online and offline – see www.investedinvestor.com

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Past Presentations

Panel: Cross Border Investing in the CEE region-leveraging networks to make better investments

11:00 - 11:20, 23rd of May (Wednesday) 2018/ STARTUP STAGE

Investment Startups

How to charm and how to irritate angel investors

09:50 - 10:10, 23rd of May (Wednesday) 2018/ STARTUP STAGE

Investment Startups

Preparing to raise capital – decks, plans and pitches

13:30 - 15:00, 22nd of May (Tuesday) 2018/ WORKSHOP STAGE #3

Investment Startups Growth