Ajay Chowdhury is a tech entrepreneur, writer and theatre director. He is also the inaugural winner of the Harvill Secker-Bloody Scotland crime fiction award.
Ajay has been the founder or CEO of several startups, including Shazam, Seatwave, and LineOne. He has served on the boards of Lionhead, Department of Culture Media and Sport, Arts Council London, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, and Historic Royal Palaces amongst others. He is currently a Managing Director and Senior Partner at BCG Digital Ventures, globally responsible for their ‘deep tech’ businesses, and Chair of Cambridge Enterprise, Cambridge University’s spinout arm.
In discussion with Matt Stadlen mainly on Tech but with some Crime writing thrown in.