# Jeremy Peat

> Jeremy Peat is a startup investor at Scottish Investment Bank (Scotland). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Scottish Investment Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/scottish-investment-bank)
- Location: Scotland, United States
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/jeremy-peat/13/543/5a7

Jeremy Peat is an economist with over 25 years experience of watching the Scottish economy. He was very aware of the work of Scottish Enterprise during his 8 years as Senior Economic Advisor at the Scottish Office and 12 years as a Group Chief Economist at RBS.He is a member of the Competition Commission, currently chairing a review of the bussector across Great Britain GB, and Director of the Edinburgh-based David Hume Institute. Jeremy is also a fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and the Chartered Institute of Bankers in Scotland and a monthly columnist for the Herald newspaper.

## About Scottish Investment Bank

VC Fund · Glasgow, United Kingdom

They help companies to identify appropriate sources of finance, engage with funders and secure the investment they need to grow their business.They work closely with their portfolio companies to strengthen their management teams, make connections and accelerate growth.Their work also involves aiming to increase the supply of finance forbusinesses in Scotland. they want to help Scottish SMEs with growth and export potential to get this finance.Apart from supporting Scottish businesses, they also work with UK and international investors. This includes working with business angels, angel syndicates, venture capital groups and corporate investors.They operate across Scotland in partnership with Highlands and Islands Enterprise. Because their work supports and stimulates the SME funding market in Scotland, what they do supports the delivery of the Scottish Enterprise business plan.

3 contacts available at Scottish Investment Bank.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Crawford Gillies | Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crawford-gillies |
| Jeremy Peat | Enterprise Board | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jeremy-peat |
| Susan Armes | Head of the Scottish Investment Bank | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kerry-sharp |

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