# Andy Parker

> Andy Parker is a startup investor at Ahren Innovation Capital. See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Ahren Innovation Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ahren-innovation-capital)
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Andy Parker is a startup investor at Ahren Innovation Capital. Andy is a CERN leader and Head of the Cavendish Laboratory (Physics Department) at the University of Cambridge.Andy is a Professor of High Energy Physics at the University of Cambridge and Head of the Physics Department. He is an expert in high energy physics, extraspace dimensions, quantum-sized black holes and supersymmetry, with over 500publications to his name. He is a founder of the ATLAS experiment for the Large Hadron Collider and has commercially developed silicon detectors, fast electronics, large software systems and pattern recognition, and he has pioneered computational radiotherapy and artificial photosynthesis. Andy’s awards include the Pilkington Prize for excellence.

## About Ahren Innovation Capital

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

Ahren Innovation Capital is an investment institution that supports transformational companies at the intersection of deep tech and deep science that will penetrate, or create, massive markets. Ahren is a unique partnership of investment talent and best-in-class commercial scientists whose technologies are today valued in excess of $100BNcombined.Ahren believes in taking asymmetric, considered, risk that will deliver superior rewards – capturing a generational opportunity to provide smart capital to deep technology.With a philosophy espousing the importance of relationships and trust, Ahren provides both patient and active capital to exceptional founders and teams, empowering them to succeed.

5 contacts available at Ahren Innovation Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alice Newcombe-Ellis | Founding & General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alice-newcombe-ellis |
| Andy Parker | Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andy-parker-7ccd |
| Anuj Nanwani | Investment Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anuj-nanwani |
| Gregory Winter | Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gregory-winter-3 |
| Joanna Green | principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/joanna-green-4e26 |

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