Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> October 4, 1999
PHILIP SIMON CAMMERMAN, aged 56, has over 25 years of industrial
experience in engineering and high tech industries and has worked both
in the USA and the UK. He has spent the last 18 years in the venture
capital industry and is managing director of Yorkshire Fund Managers.
He has been responsible for a wide range of venture capital deals in a
variety of industries including high tech, software, computer
maintenance, engineering, printing, safety equipment, design and
textiles. He is a director of British Smaller Companies VCT and of
British Smaller Technology Companies VCT plc and is non-executive of an
investee company of British Smaller Companies VCT. He is an active jazz
and folk musician, running and playing in numerous local groups. Profile
TWST: Can you please give us a background summary on British SmallerCompanies, enough to give us a historical basis, and then, in that
context, bringing us up to date, tell us what you see as your