David Rowan

David Rowan is an early-stage tech investor and journalist based in London who served as the Founding. See portfolio, sector focus and contact routes.

About David Rowan

David Rowan is an early-stage tech investor and journalist based in London who served as the Founding Editor-in-Chief of WIRED UK and authored *Non Bullshit Innovation* [2][3]. His investment thesis focuses on early-stage technology companies globally, with a particular emphasis on sectors where technology impacts business and innovation [2][5]. Rowan has made over 180 personal investments in tech companies, acting primarily as an early-stage investor rather than a lead in large venture funds [2][9]. Notable portfolio companies include VOYAGERS, a curated networking platform he founded, and Flow Journeys, an invitation-only networking venture he also established [3][6]. While specific check sizes are not publicly detailed, his extensive track record of 36 to 180+ investments suggests a pattern of active angel participation across many deals [4][9]. Rowan distinguishes himself through public writing on technology’s impact on business, AI, curiosity, and creativity, often speaking at 800+ events as a keynote expert [2][5][9]. He currently serves as Editor-at-Large for WIRED UK and advises on technology trends while continuing to invest personally [6].

David Rowan at a glance

Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Investor type
Individual/Angel
Focus areas
General
Portfolio companies listed
16
Investments recorded
17

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What does David Rowan invest in?
David Rowan (London, England, United Kingdom) — sector focus: General.
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Where is David Rowan based?
David Rowan is based in London, England, United Kingdom.

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