Venture Capital Firm

Sir Ronald Cohen (born 1945) is an Egyptian-born Jewish British businessman and political figure, known as “the father of British venture capital”.After leaving Harvard Business School, Cohen worked as a management consultant for McKinsey & Company in the United Kingdom and Italy. In 1971, along with two partners, he founded Apax Partners, Britain’s first venture capital firm. The company grew slowly at first, but expanded rapidly in the 1990s, becoming Britain’s largest venture capital firm …