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Product focused, hands-on CTO/COO with 15 years' experience building and leading high impact teams across multiple industries.
Alex Barton – Open to Opportunities
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London, United Kingdom
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* Full Stack Software engineer across web and mobile
* Raised £millions in funding for companies
* Provide technical DD to companies, teams and VCs
* Provide technical, product and operational consultancy to companies, teams and VCs
* Built and scaled multiple highly impactful product and technology teams
* Built and scaled data systems to help teams make effective decisions
* Built app based subscription products with industry leading results
* Built a local social app to encourage serendipitous meetings
* Built a daily question app that allowed users to answer questions and win prizes
* Built multiple mobile analytical systems
* Built a global community for designers around the world to gain experience and share their work
* Built a global platform for language students in my spare time
* Built a entrepreneurship Q&A platform for students (now offline)
* Built machine learning tool to predict where people will be at a given time
* Built lots of digital tools to help with founder problems
* 100 + smaller projects to test ideas and languages
* Specialist in App development and strategy
* Specialist in Local Social
* Raised £millions in funding for companies
* Provide technical DD to companies, teams and VCs
* Provide technical, product and operational consultancy to companies, teams and VCs
* Built and scaled multiple highly impactful product and technology teams
* Built and scaled data systems to help teams make effective decisions
* Built app based subscription products with industry leading results
* Built a local social app to encourage serendipitous meetings
* Built a daily question app that allowed users to answer questions and win prizes
* Built multiple mobile analytical systems
* Built a global community for designers around the world to gain experience and share their work
* Built a global platform for language students in my spare time
* Built a entrepreneurship Q&A platform for students (now offline)
* Built machine learning tool to predict where people will be at a given time
* Built lots of digital tools to help with founder problems
* 100 + smaller projects to test ideas and languages
* Specialist in App development and strategy
* Specialist in Local Social
Markets
United Kingdom
Language
English
Fluently
Ready for
Ongoing relation / part-time
Available
My experience
2010 - ?
freelance
Lead Consultant
Technology and Operations Consultancy.
I advise / consult with companies, VCs, and founders on tech, product, teams, and strategy. Worked across
consumer, financial, food, fashion, health, travel, education, green, security and ecommerce.
● Advice on team structures, processes and strategies
● Advice on execution across technology, product and data
● Due diligence services for companies and VCs
● Full stack engineering
consumer, financial, food, fashion, health, travel, education, green, security and ecommerce.
● Advice on team structures, processes and strategies
● Advice on execution across technology, product and data
● Due diligence services for companies and VCs
● Full stack engineering
Ecommerce, Fashion, Due Diligence, Technology, Engineering, Security, Health, Processes
2016 - 2020
job
Product focused, hands-on CTO/COO
Mush App.
with 15 years' experience building and leading high impact teams across multiple industries.
December 2016 - February 2020 Mush App
CTO / COO
Responsible for the company's operations across product and technology to help over 500,000 mums create
millions of local, offline friendships every year.
● Grew the product from 30,000 to over 500,000 users and doubled per-user-action Y0Y '18/19
● Built and led the product and technology teams to deliver 275 features over 40 releases in 2019
● Implemented product processes, resulting in exceptional engagement (65% 7d) and conversions (10% 1d)
● Designed and built industry leading data and analytics systems to maximise decision speed and impact
● Built financial models, pitch decks and strategy to successfully close £2MM investment from leading VCs
December 2016 - February 2020 Mush App
CTO / COO
Responsible for the company's operations across product and technology to help over 500,000 mums create
millions of local, offline friendships every year.
● Grew the product from 30,000 to over 500,000 users and doubled per-user-action Y0Y '18/19
● Built and led the product and technology teams to deliver 275 features over 40 releases in 2019
● Implemented product processes, resulting in exceptional engagement (65% 7d) and conversions (10% 1d)
● Designed and built industry leading data and analytics systems to maximise decision speed and impact
● Built financial models, pitch decks and strategy to successfully close £2MM investment from leading VCs
Operations, Analytics, Technology, Cto, App, Processes, LED
2015 - 2016
job
CTO / COO
Sup App.
Led the design and execution of the product and technology at Sup. Helped build a team of 15 people, gained over
140,000 users and were voted one of the top startups by Richard Branson and Steve Wozniak.
● Led the product and technology team of 6 developers and two designers
● Raised £650,000 in venture funding from leading London VCsFeatured as best new app 15 times. Articles
in Evening Standard and Forbes and coverage in Business Insider, The Guardian, TNW, CNN and BBC
140,000 users and were voted one of the top startups by Richard Branson and Steve Wozniak.
● Led the product and technology team of 6 developers and two designers
● Raised £650,000 in venture funding from leading London VCsFeatured as best new app 15 times. Articles
in Evening Standard and Forbes and coverage in Business Insider, The Guardian, TNW, CNN and BBC
Design, Startups, Technology, Cto, App, LED
2014 - 2015
freelance
product consultant to build the product team
Neyber.
provided technology support and successfully took
Neyber to market in early 2015.
● Formed and led the initial product team working closely with compliance teams
● Worked alongside CEO and CTO to bring the first version of Neyber to market
● On-boarded the first major partner and strategic investment (£2.5MM) to the platform
Neyber to market in early 2015.
● Formed and led the initial product team working closely with compliance teams
● Worked alongside CEO and CTO to bring the first version of Neyber to market
● On-boarded the first major partner and strategic investment (£2.5MM) to the platform
Technology, Compliance, Support, Cto, Ceo, LED
2010 - 2014
temp
Student Designers
unknown.
Starting
Founder / CTO
● Bootstrapped an award-winning question and answer platform to support entrepreneurship across the UK
● Designed and led national events, international design awards and an enterprise video course
● Led a team of enterprise educators, sold into Government and entrepreneurship departments
Founder / CTO
● Bootstrapped an award-winning question and answer platform to support entrepreneurship across the UK
● Designed and led national events, international design awards and an enterprise video course
● Led a team of enterprise educators, sold into Government and entrepreneurship departments
Design, Video, Entrepreneurship, Support, Cto, International, Enterprise, LED, Winning, Founder
2005 - 2010
job
Software engineer
unknown.
Various
Additional Information
● ENTJ, Strong DI (DISC), and engage regularly with leadership coaching
● Comfortable working at board level, pitching to investors and strategic planning
● Comfortable executing in fast moving, highly fluid and complex environments
● Comfortable hiring, leading, coaching and developing teams at all levels
● Built 100+ products and projects to test ideas and languages
● Full Stack mobile specialist, primarily JS & PHP but comfortable with procedural languages
● Provide mentoring / advice for 50+ founders
● 1st BA (Hons) & black belt, Yees Hung Ga Kung Fu
Additional Information
● ENTJ, Strong DI (DISC), and engage regularly with leadership coaching
● Comfortable working at board level, pitching to investors and strategic planning
● Comfortable executing in fast moving, highly fluid and complex environments
● Comfortable hiring, leading, coaching and developing teams at all levels
● Built 100+ products and projects to test ideas and languages
● Full Stack mobile specialist, primarily JS & PHP but comfortable with procedural languages
● Provide mentoring / advice for 50+ founders
● 1st BA (Hons) & black belt, Yees Hung Ga Kung Fu
Php, Coaching, Strategic Planning, Mentoring, Leadership, Test, Software, Pitching
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