Summary: Peter Cowley has been active angel investor for ten years, personally investing in over 60 startups and was named UK Business Angel of the Year 2014/15 and Best Angel of the World by the World Business Angel Investment Forum in February 2017.<br> He is also the chair of the board of the Cambridge Business Angels and the Investment Director of the Marshall of Cambridge, Martlet Corporate Angel division.<br> Listen and Learn:<br> <br> * The problem with transparency in investing<br> * How startups and investors can align incentives for better outcomes<br> * Why angel investing in the UK has HUGE tax benefits<br> * How to evaluate startups for funding<br> * Why Peter only invests in founders he’s met in person<br> * What to look for in co-investors<br> * How investors can build a successful brand<br> * What proper due diligence actually means<br> * Will Brexit affect UK startup scene?<br> <br> <br> <br> Peter’s Projects:<br> <a href="https://angel.co/petesoder">Peter’s Angellist profile</a><br> <a href="https://www.petercowley.org/">PeterCowley.org</a><br> <a href="https://www.investedinvestor.com/purpose/">The Invested Investor podcast</a><br> Peter’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/plcowley" style="font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;">@plcowley</a><br> Are you an accredited investor? <a href="https://thesyndicate.vc/ts-joinsyndicate">Apply to join our angel syndicate if you’d like to access our deal flow.</a>Peter Cowley has been active angel investor for ten years, personally investing in over 60 startups and was named UK Business Angel of the Year 2014/15 and Best Angel of the World by the World Business Angel Investment Forum in February 2017.<br> He is also the chair of the board of the Cambridge Business Angels and the Investment Director of the Marshall of Cambridge, Martlet Corporate Angel division.<br> Listen and Learn:<br> <br> * The problem with transparency in investing<br> * How startups and investors can align incentives for better outcomes<br> * Why angel investing in the UK has HUGE tax benefits<br> * How to evaluate startups for funding<br> * Why Peter only invests in founders he’s met in person<br> * What to look for in co-investors<br> * How investors can build a successful brand<br> * What proper due diligence actually means<br> * Will Brexit affect UK startup scene?<br> <br> <br> <br> Peter’s Projects:<br> <a href="https://angel.co/petesoder">Peter’s Angellist profile</a><br> <a href="https://www.petercowley.org/">PeterCowley.org</a><br> <a href="https://www.investedinvestor.com/purpose/">The Invested Investor podcast</a><br> Peter’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/plcowley" style="font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;">@plcowley</a><br> Are you an accredited investor? <a href="https://thesyndicate.vc/ts-joinsyndicate">Apply to join our angel syndicate if you’d like to access our deal flow.</a><br>
