Today I’m chatting with Peter Cowley, a serial tech entrepreneur and angel investor who has been on 85 entrepreneurial journeys. He is the President of the European Business Angel’s Network, was voted UK Business Angel of the Year 2014-15 and Best Angel of The World, and is dedicated to improving the journeys of startup entrepreneurs by educating angel investors and entrepreneurs to make fewer mistakes, work better together and produce more successful exits. With decades of experience under his belt and fascinating stories to tell, this one is a truly interesting listen. Be sure to check out his books, which he wrote to give back to the community with his knowledge and experience. They’re awesome! The shiny new one:
- Founder to Founder By Peter Cowley: https://amzn.to/2ZSt8hq
Oldie, but goodie:
- The Invested Investor By Peter Cowley: https://amzn.to/36o5Z8J
In this episode you will learn about:
- What makes a good start up team
- Why is it important for entrepreneurs to do due diligence on investors and how to do it the right way
- Why businesses fail
- How to bounce back from failure
- How to pitch the right way
- How busy people manage their time
- And so much more...
Connect with Peter!
- https://www.petercowley.org/
- https://www.investedinvestor.com/
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- Music taken from the ending of his song ‘On The Cold Tile Floor’: https://bit.ly/2KQGZhN
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