Sherry Coutu
Sherry Coutu is an experienced executive, former CEO and angel investor who serves on the boards of companies, charities and universities. The companies range from fast growth private early stage to public and boards with turnover of more than a bn
| Headline: | Investor |
| Work status: | Employed Full-Time |
| Website: | http://www.linkedin.com/in/coutu |
| Industries: | Cleantech, Education, Media |
| Groups: | CfEL at Cambridge, CUTEC |
| Interested in: | Investing in projects, Professional opportunities, Supporting my investments |
| Tags: | Cleantech, consumer internet, databases, software |
FULL BIO
As an entrepreneur, Sherry established two businesses in the financial services industry. The first (acquired by Euromoney plc) has operations in more than 70 countries. The second was floated in 2000 on London and Nasdaq and the company was valued at more than $1 billion before being acquired (by AMP plc). Sherry is active in early stage investing and has raised several rounds of venture capital and public equity totaling more than $200 million. She loves working with great entrepreneurs solving problems that matter.
She is a frequent public speaker, a national judge of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year awards, and presents regularly at the top business schools. She specialises in consumer, information services and clean energy.
Current university affiliations include Cambridge University and Harvard Business School. Charitable / Government affiliations include the Prince's Trust, Cancer Research UK and NESTA.
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Various |
| Position: | Investor / Advisor / Director |
| Description: | see http://www.linkedin.com/in/coutu |
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Zoopla
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Timetric
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