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Matt LittleCodeBase |
Mentor's bio
Matt is an experienced Chair, Non-Executive Director and board member having sat on the Board of Directors or the Advisory Board of eight fast-growing technology firms and two charities.
He has been a board member on four successful exits and the technology lead on a fifth.
In 2022, Matt assumed the role of Chair at Melius Cyber. In the preceding year, he had been appointed to the boards of two other VC-backed companies, Collabco and Genba Digital. His primary objective was to assess their readiness for potential acquisitions and offer guidance for strategic positioning. Matt skilfully managed due diligence processes and facilitated smooth integrations with their respective acquIrers.
Matt was Executive Director of the cyber security company ZoneFox between 2013 and 2018 and co-led the large-multiple acquisition of the company by the US Cyber Security Firm Fortinet and went on to hold a senior role within Fortinet.
In 2019, Matt founded Blue Ocean Insight with the mission of enabling businesses to scale their value and achieve greater product success through the alignment of technology, people, product, and strategy. Since then, Blue Ocean Insight has collaborated with more than 25 companies, guiding them on their journeys of scaling and growth.
Matt holds a BSc in Computer Science from the University of St Andrews and graduated from MIT's prestigious Entrepreneurial Development Programme in 2017.