Peter Read
Category:
Angel Investor
Description:
Peter Read is an angel investor and advisor alongside top tier investors (Accel, AlleyCorp, Balderton, Benchmark, Greylock, Index, SV Angel, TAG, Union Square, Venrock, Walden, White Bear Yard etc) and portfolio companies in the digital media and entertainment sectors (4Info, Comedy, Fizzback, LivePlanet, Metacafe, Mippin, Moviepilot, MyHeritage, ReturnPath, RjDj, Saynow, Shopwiki, Slingshot, Songkick, Techlightenment, etc). He was previously a director/advisor with Neven Vision (acquired by Google), Launch Music (acquired by Yahoo), Mobix Interactive (acquired by Seachange), HSX (acquired by Cantor Fitzgerald), Kindo (acquired by MyHeritage), InGrooves (acquired by Universal Music Group), Playahead (acquired by Modern Times Group), and Meevee (acquired by eUniverse). He was President of Nielsen Entertainment. He has an MBA (Louis Franck Scholarship) from INSEAD, Institute of Bankers certification in Accountancy, Economics, Law, and Investment, and a BA in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from Oxford University. He is a Director of Bioss, a Governor of Beaconsfield High School, an Advisor to Sport England, and a voting member of BAFTA.
Location:
United Kingdom