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Ashley Cooper

Angel

Portfolio

4

companies

By category

  • PropTech£850K
  • EdTech£550K
  • Blockchain£400K
  • Hardware£180K

By location

  • Wales£1.3M
  • Cardiff£550K
  • Caerphilly£180K

Portfolio companies

DA

Digital Asset Services

Digital Asset Services builds blockchain based security and insurance products for cryptocurrency holdings.

DE

Drone Evolution

Drone Evolution provides specialised tethered drone services and training.

P

Properr

Properr develops a digital platform to streamline residential property purchases.

SD

Simply Do Ideas

Simply Do Ideas provides cloud software to help organisations test and develop early stage concepts.


Team

AC

Ashley Cooper

Incoming Chairman


Recent investments

Seed
£400K

The funding round was led by angel investor Ashley Cooper with participation from Angels Invest Wales and Hambro Perks Insurtech Gateway.

"David and his co-founders make an impressive team who have developed a massively scalable, market leading technology that addresses a real need in a huge growth sector. Our investment syndicate is excited to be backing DAS and I am delighted to have led this funding round accessing the Wales Angel Co-investment Fund."
— Ashley Cooper, Incoming Chairman
£550K

The funding round was led by Chairman Ashley Cooper and will support the company in scaling its innovation platforms.

"We are now in a world where it is crucial to have a creative and innovative mindset. Our technology is unlocking the entrepreneurial behaviours of individuals, organisations and communities by digitally bringing people together. This opens up access to previously untapped resources, ideas and solutions while seamlessly bridging the gap between industry and academia."
— Lee Sharma, Founder
£850K

The funding round was led by Finance Wales and includes backing from private investors.

"Properr has an enthusiastic, ambitious and proactive management team who are revolutionising the residential property market. They’re supported by a team of savvy property technologists and business development experts. Properr’s strong potential for significant growth and profitability made it a perfect fit for our technology-rich portfolio."
— Sarah Smith, Portfolio Investment Executive