# Ben Cooper: What’s Going on with Investment Right Now? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/innovate-together-7035164/ben-cooper-what-s-going-on-with-investment-right-now Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/innovate-together-7035164/ben-cooper-what-s-going-on-with-investment-right-now.md Podcast: [Innovate Together](https://stenobird.com/podcast/innovate-together-7035164) Published: 2025-06-18T15:02:25+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/innovate-together/episodes/6852d5010bed216db753e851 Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/66e1b9f56a253561efeac048/e/6852d5010bed216db753e851/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/innovate-together-7035164/episodes/ben-cooper-what-s-going-on-with-investment-right-now Duration seconds: 2015 ## Resource In this latest episode of Innovate Together: The Podcast, Professor Matt Freeman’s peak behind the curtain of the innovation journey, he welcomes Ben Cooper from Angel Investors Bristol and Tech South West. We explore everyone from the current state of play for the investment landscape in the South West to which sectors are most investable, from university spinout investments to what the South West needs to do to retain talent. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/innovate-together-7035164/episodes/ben-cooper-what-s-going-on-with-investment-right-now/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/innovate-together-7035164/ben-cooper-what-s-going-on-with-investment-right-now.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.