Michael Blakey
InvestorManaging Partner at Cocoon Capital Β· Co-founder at Avonmore Developments
Singapore, Singapore
About
An investor with over 25 years of experience and multiple successful exits, named UK Angel Investor of the Year in 2015. He is a frequent global speaker on entrepreneurship and co-hosts The Unreasonable Podcast.
Experience
- Cocoon CapitalManaging Partnercurrent2016 β presentSingapore
- GBxAsiaBoard Membercurrent2022 β presentSingapore
- QuincusDirectorcurrent2018 β presentSingapore
- Avonmore Developments LtdDirectorcurrent2000 β present
- Cub Capital PTE LtdDirectorcurrent2013 β presentSingapore
- The Maserati 100Selected Member of The Maserati 100current2016 β present
- UK Business Angels AssociationUK Angel Investor of the Year 2015/16current2015 β present
- AnchantoInvestor and Board Advisor2014 β 2025Singapore
- Dyslexia ActionDevelopment Committee1998 β 2013
- Accelerator AcademyMentor2011 β 2012
- Sainsbury'sProject Manager1998 β 2002
Education
- William & MaryBachelor of Arts, Cultural Studies1994 β 1998
- Bryanston School1989 β 1994
Skills & more
Angel Investing99Start-ups99Funding58Venture Capital99Entrepreneurship99Business Strategy99Business Planning36Private Equity19New Business Development71E-commerce25Management Consulting13Mergers11
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Business ModelingBusiness DevelopmentStakeholder ManagementInvestmentsProject ManagementMarketing StrategyDue DiligenceDigital MarketingStrategyStrategic PlanningManagementTeam LeadershipFrom Michael's professional profile.
Same school
Shared employers
Also worked at GBxAsia2
Also worked at Quincus2
Also worked at UK Business Angels Association8
Deepali NangiaPartner at SpeedinvestGeorge WhiteheadPartner at ACF InvestorsRodney AppiahManaging Partner at Cornerstone VCChris AdelsbachPartner at Outrun VenturesMichaelInvestor at Avonmore DevelopmentsHelen OldhamCo-Founder at Lifted Ventures
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