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#16: Supporting early-stage entrepreneurs in developing regions worldwide (Co-founder of Enterprise Academy and Investor in Residence for Google Startups, Anthony Catt)

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Anthony Catt is co-founder of Enterprise Academy, an organisation providing essential support to early-stage entrepreneurs in developing regions worldwide. Focused on the future of education and on a mission to democratise it for higher accessibility, Anthony has 8 years experience in creating, supporting and investing in new ventures, including across Africa. 

As well as this, Anthony is an Investor in Residence for Google Startups, helping start-up founders gain better access to investment, as well as part of the Africa Angel Academy programme, to educate on and encourage increased UK investment into African startups and technology.  

With his knowledge of investment, Anthony has also had the opportunity to work as an investment scout for organisations such as Korea Investment Partners, South Korea’s biggest VC fund, and now having facilitated $10m in investments to date. 

Learn more about Anthony’s journey from completing his Bachelor’s and Master’s degree at Aston University, to now partaking in various investment programmes and co-founding Enterprise Academy!

 Find out more about Anthony Catt via: LinkedIn and Twitter.

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