Martin Cosgrove

Chief Investment Officer

Martin Cosgrove joined the leadership team at GrowthInvest in 2018, in the position of Investment Director. Prior to this, Martin’s career spanned 20 years in Investment Banking at Goldman Sachs, where, as a Managing Director, he was responsible for overseeing a number of trading and sales businesses within the equities division. Martin also represented Goldman Sachs on the Board of Equilend, which is a global market participant sponsored platform, facilitating Securities Finance Trading, Post-Trade and Clearing Services to the Securities Lending Industry.

Martin has been an active angel investor for 10 years and holds and mentors a large portfolio of growth companies across multiple sectors. He is a firm believer that the alternative investment sector offers investors an effective means of diversifying their portfolio coupled with the attractive returns and tax advantages available. He is passionate about increasing efficiency in the alternative investment sector, having overseen the automation of large parts of the Securities Lending Industry at Equilend.

RISK WARNING

The investments and products that are referred to on this website and made available via the GrowthInvest platform are not suitable for everyone. They are generally higher risk and require a longer investment term. Many of the investments are in alternative and tax efficient products this involves additional risks, including illiquidity, lack of dividends, loss of investment and dilution. It should be done only as part of a diversified portfolio. There is no assurance that the investment objectives of any investment opportunity will be achieved or that the strategies and methods described herein will be successful. Please consult our full risk warning on our site for more information. Investments should only be made by investors who understand these risks.

Platform accounts are limited to investment professionals, such as financial advisers and wealth managers, and their advised clients, as well as individuals in the UK who must self-certify as Restricted Investors, Sophisticated Investors, High Net Worth Individuals, or Professional Investors before considering investment in any featured products.

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