Peter Cowley
Overview
Peter Cowley is a British angel investor and entrepreneur based in Cambridge, UK. He has invested in over 75 early-stage companies, primarily in the technology and healthcare sectors, reflecting his background in engineering and computer science. Cowley has also founded and led several technology and property development businesses, including Camdata Limited and Ept Computing. As chair of Cambridge Angels, an invitation-only network of high-net-worth investors, Cowley has been instrumental in supporting numerous startups. His investment strategy focuses on providing smart capital and mentorship to entrepreneurs, leveraging his extensive experience as a successful entrepreneur. He has also served as President Emeritus of the European Business Angels Network (EBAN) and as a board member of the Global Business Angels Network (GBAN). In addition to his investment activities, Cowley has authored books such as 'The Invested Investor' and 'Founder to Founder,' sharing his insights on angel investing and entrepreneurship. He has been recognized for his contributions to the startup community and has been a Fellow in Entrepreneurship at the Cambridge Judge Business School. Cowley passed away on November 16, 2024, after a battle with cancer, leaving behind a legacy of support and guidance for entrepreneurs and investors alike.
Investment Focus
- Entrepreneurial experience
- Innovative technology solutions
- Scalable business models
- Strong management teams
- Clear exit strategies
Portfolio Companies
Get the full list of 54,000+ investors
Peter Cowley and every other firm and angel in the database — as one spreadsheet you keep.
$19one-time payment · no subscription- All 54,000+ investors — VC firms, private equity, family offices and angels
- The key person to contact at each one, with their job title
- Their work email address
- Their phone number
- Their LinkedIn profile
- Delivered as a single .xlsx file — download it as many times as you like
Every profile on this site is one row of the file, with the contact details masked — browse a few before you buy.
Frequently asked questions about Peter Cowley
What sectors does Peter Cowley invest in?
Peter Cowley invests in Technology, Healthcare, Software, Life Sciences, Internet and Biotechnology, and is based in United Kingdom. Peter Cowley is listed as a angel investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Peter Cowley invest at?
Peter Cowley backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B, Growth and Late Stage, writing cheques of 25K - 500K.
Which regions does Peter Cowley invest in?
Peter Cowley invests across United Kingdom.
What companies has Peter Cowley invested in?
Peter Cowley's portfolio includes Audio Analytic, Art Finder, Axol Biosciences, Blutick and CamNutra.
Last updated · Source: ConnectSafely investor database
