SIR RONALD COHEN

Sir Ronald Cohen is a philanthropist, venture capitalist, private equity investor and social innovator. He is President of GSG Impact and Chair of The Portland Trust, both of which he co-founded, and Vice-Chair of Capitals Coalition.

During his long-spanning career he was co-founder of Social Finance UK, US and Israel and the Education Outcomes Fund, and co-founder Chair of Bridges Fund Management and Better Society Capital. He was also co-founder and Executive Chair of Apax Partners Worldwide LLP and co-founder and Chair of the British Venture Capital Association. Additonally, he co-founded the European Venture Capital Association as well as EASDAQ.

He is also the author of the bestseller, ‘IMPACT: Reshaping Capitalism to Drive Real Change’. Whilst his first book ‘The Second Bounce of the Ball’, was described by the Financial Times as ‘one of the best books written on entrepreneurship in recent years.’

 

 

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