Richard Fearn

Angel

Overview

Gender
male
Investor Type
Angel
Investor Stage
Seed

Richard started in his career in advertising but has since shifted his attention to start-ups. As an investor/advisor to over 50 early stage companies, including Sofar Sounds, Blaze, Dojo & What3Words, Richard has learnt a lot about what it takes to launch & grow a start-up. He also the co-founder of the ‘Friday Club London,’ a ‘non-profit’ events company aimed at providing start-ups free access to senior marketing expertise. Since launching, over 250 start-ups have benefitted from the programme. And in exchange for their advice, industry mentors have had access to the UK’s brightest founders. In 2013 & 2014 Richard was named in BIMA’s ‘Hot 100’ list and in 2016 and 2017 short-listed for the Europas ‘Investor of the Year’ award.

Personal Investments

Number of Investments
4
Richard Fearn has made 4 investments. Their most recent investment was on Aug 18, 2015, when Marvel raised $2M.
Date Company Name Round Money Raised Industry
Oct 1, 2017 Flow Engineering Pre-seed Aerospace Detail
Dec 8, 2016 Marvel Series A £4M Apps Detail
Aug 18, 2015 Marvel Seed $2M Apps Detail
Dec 1, 2014 Marvel Seed £525K Apps Detail