Peter W.

Managing Partner at Herminius

📍 London, England Metropolitan Area, United Kingdom🔄 Updated September 2026💼 4 investments📅 14 years investing🗓 Last invested Jun 2013
VC🌍 United Kingdom
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Early Stage Angel investor
Jun 2013
Quill is the global leader in multi-language content production for ecommerce, defining a completely new model for high-volume, high-quality, multi-language content creation, based on the powerful combination of technology and talent. We specialise in Performance Content: the critical pre-purchase information that directly drives ecommerce revenues – such as product and category descriptions, Amazon A+ content, buying guides, hotel reviews and destination guides. We create over 4 million words of bespoke content a month – plus videos and graphics – for 240+ clients, including global brands such as Amazon, Google, eBay, Tommy Hilfiger, M&S, TUI, Trivago, Farfetch, Dunhill, John Lewis and Louis Vuitton. Our innovative model leverages a highly flexible, global network of 7,000+ freelance content specialists, centrally managed through the Quill Cloud platform: pioneering technology that streamlines and automates complex production and quality control processes to enable a level of efficiency, speed and scale that’s impossible to attain in-house or via traditional agencies. Follow us on twitter: https://twitter.com/Quill_Content
Early Stage Angel investor
Jun 2013
Quill is the global leader in multi-language content production for ecommerce, defining a completely new model for high-volume, high-quality, multi-language content creation, based on the powerful combination of technology and talent. We specialise in Performance Content: the critical pre-purchase information that directly drives ecommerce revenues – such as product and category descriptions, Amazon A+ content, buying guides, hotel reviews and destination guides. We create over 4 million words of bespoke content a month – plus videos and graphics – for 240+ clients, including global brands such as Amazon, Google, eBay, Tommy Hilfiger, M&S, TUI, Trivago, Farfetch, Dunhill, John Lewis and Louis Vuitton. Our innovative model leverages a highly flexible, global network of 7,000+ freelance content specialists, centrally managed through the Quill Cloud platform: pioneering technology that streamlines and automates complex production and quality control processes to enable a level of efficiency, speed and scale that’s impossible to attain in-house or via traditional agencies. Follow us on twitter: https://twitter.com/Quill_Content
Member - Angel Investor
Sep 2012
ClearlySo is Europe’s leading impact investment bank, working exclusively with businesses, charities, and funds delivering positive social, ethical, and/or environmental impact as well as financial return. Originally founded in 2008 and headquartered in London, ClearlySo has helped more than 150 clients with advisory and capital raising services—helping funds raise more than £404m and businesses and enterprises raise more than £224m in impact investment from its extensive network of institutional investors, family office and high-net-worth individuals. ClearlySo is headquartered in London. ClearlySos mission is to bring impact to investment. Our vision is of a world where the financial system is a powerful force for good and the impacts of businesses are considered in all investment decisions. ClearlySo Ltd is an appointed representative of Catalyst Fund Management & Research Ltd which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
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Senior Advisor (Trustee Equivalent)
Nov 2024
Critical, life saving medical aid. We provide emergency medical support and expertise to communities in crisis across the globe. From trauma care and frontline training to logistics and public health resources, we respond rapidly where healthcare systems are overwhelmed or under threat. WEM Fund is a non-political, independent organisation committed to strengthening local resilience through immediate response and long-term medical support. Our team has delivered over £3.6 million in medical aid and conducted thousands of trauma training days worldwide. We operate as a restricted fund under Humanitas | UK Charity No. 1114639. → Get involved | Support our mission, volunteer your skills, or donate directly to help us reach more people in urgent need.
2017
Managing Partner
Apr 2017
Herminius is a strategic advisory firm. We act as a trusted advisor to multinational companies, private businesses, institutional investors and high net-worth individuals, helping them to navigate the rapidly changing components of commercial and political power with assurance. Combining the calm commercial judgement of our in-house team with access to an extensive, proprietary network of international experts, we identify opportunities, protect profits, support negotiations and provide real, first-person insights into the commercial, political and security issues that matter to our clients.
2013
Early Stage Angel investor
Jun 2013
Quill is the global leader in multi-language content production for ecommerce, defining a completely new model for high-volume, high-quality, multi-language content creation, based on the powerful combination of technology and talent. We specialise in Performance Content: the critical pre-purchase information that directly drives ecommerce revenues – such as product and category descriptions, Amazon A+ content, buying guides, hotel reviews and destination guides. We create over 4 million words of bespoke content a month – plus videos and graphics – for 240+ clients, including global brands such as Amazon, Google, eBay, Tommy Hilfiger, M&S, TUI, Trivago, Farfetch, Dunhill, John Lewis and Louis Vuitton. Our innovative model leverages a highly flexible, global network of 7,000+ freelance content specialists, centrally managed through the Quill Cloud platform: pioneering technology that streamlines and automates complex production and quality control processes to enable a level of efficiency, speed and scale that’s impossible to attain in-house or via traditional agencies. Follow us on twitter: https://twitter.com/Quill_Content
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