Philip Simpson
Investor at Flybox
Doncaster, England
Philip Simpson, Investor at Flybox is an active investor based in Doncaster, England. This profile covers what Philip Simpson backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.
Mr. Philip Simpson serves as Non-Executive Chairman at Flybox. He is an Angel investor. He serves as Commercial Director at Refood UK. Mr. Simpson heads ReFood and SARIA's petfood divisions in the UK and controls the Group's supply chain and procurement activities. ReFood operates Anaerobic Digestion plants at Doncaster and Widnes; a further plant is under development at Dagenham in East London. Prior to joining SARIA (formerly PDM Group) in 2002, Philip was responsible for the supply chain management of Europe's largest biomass power plant operators; sourcing over 750,000 tonnes of agricultural and food residues for renewable power generation. He has over 20 years experience in the renewable power sector, developing innovative applications for turning food-industry residues into renewable energy and bio-fuels. He has a wealth of management experience in the UK and overseas and graduated in Business and Finance and holds an MBA from the Open University.
- Investor type
- Angel
- Stages
- Early Stage Venture
- Invests in
- Food & BeverageClimate & Energy
- Location
- Doncaster, England
- Typical check
- $500K
- Past investments
- 3
Notable investments
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