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Sir Ronald Cohen | |
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 Cohen in 2014 | |
| Born | Ronald Mourad Cohen 1 August 1945 Egypt |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Oxford University Harvard Business School |
| Occupation | Venture capitalist |
| Title | Chairman, The Portland Trust and Bridges Ventures |
| Spouse(s) | Carol Belmont (divorced) Claire Enders (divorced) Sharon Harel |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Yossi Harel (father-in-law) |
Sir Ronald Mourad Cohen (born 1 August 1945) is an Egyptian-born British businessman and political figure. He is the chairman of The Portland Trust and Bridges Ventures.[1] He has been described as "the father of British venture capital"[2] and "the father of social investment".[3][4][1]
- ^ a b Klion Forum with Sir Ronald Cohen: "Why Do We Need Social Capital Markets?",Columbia Business School, [1]
- ^ Brown picks tycoon to back power bid, The Sunday Times, 16 January 2005. Accessed 22 March 2006
- ^ "Good Deals 10: Bond and bank are vital to sector's growth, says Cohen | Social Enterprise". Socialenterpriselive.com. 16 November 2010. Archived from the original on 18 December 2010. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
- ^ Gianasso, Alexandre (9 October 2014). "An interview with Sir Ronald Cohen, the father of Venture Capital in the UK". Affairs Today. Archived from the original on 14 May 2015.