Piers Linney: podcast appearances and interviews

Jonathan Piers Daniel Linney, born on 15 February 1971, is a British businessman and investor recognized for his appearance on the BBC Two series Dragons' Den from 2013 to 2015. He is known for his involvement in various entrepreneurial and investment activities, including his role as co-CEO and owner of Genesis Communications and as co-CEO of the cloud-based IT business Outsourcery. Linney co-founded Implement AI and has held notable positions such as non-executive director of the UK government-owned British Business Bank, which has provided over 12 billion pounds in financing to UK small and medium-sized enterprises. He also contributed to initiatives like the StartUp Loan Company and British Patient Capital, a 2.5 billion pound fund launched in 2018. In 2011, Linney appeared on Channel 4's The Secret Millionaire, engaging in community work at a young offenders' institution in Wolverhampton. His leadership and contributions in technology and entrepreneurship have earned him recognition, including being named among the top 20 of the Financial Times's list of the top 100 minority ethnic leaders in technology, and being listed as one of the top 100 BAME Leaders in Tech. Beyond his business ventures, Linney is a content creator and public speaker, supporting entrepreneurs in starting and growing their businesses through various initiatives.