Liam Collins

Liam is a Policy Advisor working on innovation, investments and growth

Liam joined NESTA’s investments research team in May 2010. Liam’s work focuses on access to finance for innovative ventures, the links between finance and growth and the effect of foreign direct investment on innovation in the UK.

Prior to this, Liam was working at the University of Bath on an environmental project investigating UK recycling rate variations, and teaching econometric analysis.

Liam holds a Bachelor of Commerce (BComm) and Master of Economic Science (MEconSC) both from University College Cork, Ireland.