About
Media and venture executive with a Senior Partner background at Amadeus Capital Partners; founder/CEO of film production company The Ink Factory and co-founder of Giant Squid games studio.
Experience
- Hiro CapitalNon-Executive Investment Committee Membercurrent2019 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- The Ink FactoryFounder and Co-Chief Executive Officercurrent2010 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
- Amadeus Capital PartnersPartner2001 — 2014London, United Kingdom
- Two Way TVFounder and CEO1992 — 2001London, United Kingdom
- The Granada GroupMD Interactive TV1990 — 1991London, United Kingdom
- The Boston Consulting GroupConsultant1986 — 1989Boston, MA
- International Rescue CommitteeTracing Program, Thailand1979 — 1982
Skills & more
Venture Capital88Film14Investments23Due Diligence7Digital Media9Private Equity27Corporate Development38Mergers & Acquisitions13Television24Product Development8Venture Financing3Start-ups51
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Angel InvestingLBOBusiness StrategyEntrepreneurshipTelecommunicationsEntertainmentMergersRestructuringStrategyLanguages English · French · German · Thai
From Simon's professional profile.
Colleagues at Hiro Capital
Adam Mee
Associate at Hiro Capital
Alistair Hopkins
Investor at Inspired Gaming Group
Alistair Hopkins
Technology Director at Hiro Capital
Andy Barber
CFO at Hiro Capital
Beth Li
Venture Director Asia at Hiro Capital
Carlo P.
Investor at Hiro Capital
Cherry Freeman
Founder & General Partner at Hiro Capital
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Edward van Cutsem
Founder and Executive Chairman at Westerly Winds
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Simon Cornwell?
- Media and venture executive with a Senior Partner background at Amadeus Capital Partners; founder/CEO of film production company The Ink Factory and co-founder of Giant Squid games studio.
- Where does Simon Cornwell work?
- Simon Cornwell is Investment Committee Member at Hiro Capital.
- Where did Simon Cornwell go to school?
- Simon Cornwell studied at Yale School of Management (MPPM, Management); University of Oxford (BA, MA, Modern Languages (and Physics)).
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Also attended Yale School of Management189
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Also attended University of Oxford1,238
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Shared employers
Also worked at The Ink Factory2
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Also worked at Amadeus Capital Partners29
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Also worked at International Rescue Committee11
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