# Eric Young

> Eric Young is a startup investor at Archangels. See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Archangels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/archangel-informal-investments-limited)
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-young-428bb01ab

Eric Young is a startup investor at Archangels. Eric is the current chair of Archangels. He joined the Board in 2000 and has invested in every new investment and rights issue from that date. He is a director of Oregon Timber Frame Limited. Eric is a director of Rutterford Holdings Limited and a partner in Eric Young and Co, Chartered Surveyors. He also manages various property SPVs andinvestment vehicles and is actively involved with several Scottish-based charities and Trusts.

## About Archangels

VC Fund · Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Originally formed in 1992 and based in Edinburgh, Archangels is a prominent business angel syndicate which has been at the forefront of early stage investing in Scotland for more than two decades. Today, Archangels comprises more than 60 investor members and typically co-ordinates the investment of more than £10 million per year in early stageScottish companies.Their business ethos is underpinned by four fundamental pillars, which are to:- Give something back- Help young Scottish companies- Generate attractive investment returns, and- Have funThe Archangels syndicate predominantly invests in companies from the technology, software and life sciences sectors – three markets in which Scotland produces a wealth of talent. The syndicate and its executive team have wide experience in diverse business sectors and disciplines to help and support the creation and development of young companies to maximise investor return.

5 contacts available at Archangels.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| David Ovens | Joint Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-ovens |
| Eric Young | Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eric-young-3 |
| Gavin Gemmell | Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gavin-gemmell |
| Lindsay Miller | Office Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lindsay-miller |
| Shaolei McKie | Investment Executive | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shaolei-mckie |

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