Matt Clifford

Matt Clifford

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Co-Founder & CEO

Bio

Matt co-founded EF after being a consultant at McKinsey & Co. Prior to EF Matt spent his time studying at MIT fuelled by an obsession with R, Python and unusual datasets.

EF is the best place for Europe’s top technical individuals to meet and build world-changing startups in London.They select purely on the basis of technical talent, so you can apply before you have a team or an idea. The intensive 6-month programme is designed to give you the best possible support in the first 200 days of your startup’s life.

They have created over 40 startups now worth over $300 million. The startups are funded by some prestigious investors including Balderton Capital, Index Ventures, Octopus Investments and Y Combinator.

Location

London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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Primary Organization

Entrepreneur First

Entrepreneur First

Founded

2011

Investment

441

Lead investment

118

Exits

29

Employees

101-250

Industry

Financial Services, Venture Capital, Finance, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Jobs history

2

Innovate UK

Council Member (non-exec director)

2020 - Current

Kennedy Memorial Trust

Trustee

2019 - Current

Board and Advisor Roles

0

N/A

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Profile Resume

Matt Clifford is the Co-Founder & CEO at Entrepreneur First, based in Europe. With a background in Financial Services, Matt Clifford has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Matt Clifford studied M.Sc Political Science @ Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.

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Investment portfolio

Matt Clifford has made 11 investments. Their Latest investment was Seed Round - Patch on Mar 20, 2023

Number of investment

11

Number of exits

0

Personal investment

11

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundMoney Raised
Aug 25, 2021
Anzen Anzen
Seed Round - Anzen
0
Oct 19, 2021
Bondaval Bondaval
Seed Round - Bondaval
7.0M
Sep 29, 2022
Koos Koos
Seed Round - Koos
4.0M
Mar 20, 2023
Patch Patch
Seed Round - Patch
3.7M

Partner investment

7

Exits

0

There is no exit available on this Profile

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