Robyn Wilson

Robyn Wilson is the Startup Investment Manager at Digital Catapult, a position she has held since June 2024.1 Here are some key details about her professional background and experience:

Professional Experience

Robyn has over five years of experience in venture capital and innovation consulting, working with early-stage entrepreneurs and large retail corporations.1 Her career progression includes:

• Startup Investment Manager at Digital Catapult (June 2024 - Present)
• Investment role at Fuel Ventures (November 2023 - June 2024)
• Innovation Analyst at True. (February 2021 - November 2023)
• Proof of Concept Grant Manager at Techstart Ventures LLP (June 2019 - January 2021)

Education and Achievements

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Information Technology from Queen's University Belfast1
• Named one of the NI 30 under 30 in 20231

Areas of Expertise

Robyn is passionate about working with entrepreneurs to turn ideas into thriving businesses.1 Her experience spans:

• Venture capital
• Innovation consulting
• Supporting early-stage entrepreneurs
• Connecting innovative startups with retail partners
• Advising on consumer behavior trends

Current Role

At Digital Catapult, Robyn supports startups in raising early-stage investment.1 She is actively involved in programs like the Black Founders Programme, where she chairs panel discussions and helps cultivate innovation in digital entertainment.2

Robyn's diverse background in venture capital, innovation consulting, and startup support positions her well to assist entrepreneurs in navigating the challenges of early-stage business development and investment acquisition.