About
Founder of 1818 Venture Capital and a serial entrepreneur with nearly four decades of experience across public and private markets. Co-founded ventures including Pie Funds, Castle Point, RAW Capital Partners, and Wealthify (acquired by Aviva in 2020), and provides strategic oversight of the firm.
Experience
- 1818 Venture CapitalFounding Partner and CEOcurrent2012 — presentGuernsey, Channel Islands
- RAW Capital PartnersFoundercurrent2024 — presentGuernsey, Channel Islands
- ClicknClearBoard Observercurrent2023 — present
- RideTandemDirectorcurrent2023 — present
- Willo®Directorcurrent2022 — present
- CurrenseaBoard Observercurrent2022 — present
- The Acorn Group LimitedDirectorcurrent2018 — present
- ActiveQuote LtdDirector2014 — 2024
- Castle Point FundsDirector2017 — 2024
- Kingswood GroupDirector2022 — 2024
- WealthifyCo-Founder and Non Executive Chairman2017 — 2020
Skills & more
Investments15Business Strategy7Risk Management1Strategic Planning1Change Management1Equities1Portfolio ManagementFinancial AnalysisFinancial ModelingCapital MarketsInvestment BankingFixed Income
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Project ManagementAsset ManagementBusiness AnalysisFrom Richard's professional profile.
Colleagues at 1818 Venture Capital
Andrew Walters
Director at 1818 Venture Capital
Andy Parr
Chief Financial Officer at 1818 Venture Capital
Ben Lloyd
Partner at 1818 Venture Capital
Clive Damsell
Director at 1818 Venture Capital
Daisy Avery-Wright
Investor Relations Associate at 1818 Venture Capital
Dawn Pybus
Investor Relations Associate at 1818 Venture Capital
Harry Williams
Investment Associate at 1818 Venture Capital
Julia Bowerman Hall
Operations Executive at 1818 Venture Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Richard Avery-Wright?
- Founder of 1818 Venture Capital and a serial entrepreneur with nearly four decades of experience across public and private markets. Co-founded ventures including Pie Funds, Castle Point, RAW Capital Partners, and Wealthify (acquired by Aviva in 2020), and provides strategic oversight of the firm.
- Where does Richard Avery-Wright work?
- Richard Avery-Wright is Founding Partner and CEO at 1818 Venture Capital.
- Where did Richard Avery-Wright go to school?
- Richard Avery-Wright studied at Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd (BSc Business Administration, Business Administration and Management, General).
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