Sherry Coutu is an entrepreneur, non-executive director, investor and advisor to companies, universities and charities. She has recently been appointed by the Mayor of London as an Ambassador for London and is the author of the ‘Scale Up Report’ which analyses how to boost UK GDP by shifting our attention to ‘supporting high growth firms as they scale up’ their operations.

Sherry was voted by TechCrunch as the best CEO mentor / advisor in Europe in Nov 2010. In 2011, 2012, and 2013 she was voted by Wired magazine as one the top 25 ‘most influential people in the wired world’, and one of the top ten most influential investors and women. She was awarded a CBE in 2013 New Hear Honours from HM the Queen for “Services to Entrepreneurship”.

We’re delighted Sherry’s joining us to speak about the Scale Up Report at the first Tech City UK Cluster Showcase, sign up to see her there!