Matthew Ford

Matthew Ford is the CEO and Co-Founder of Sidekick, a fintech company based in London, England. He has been in this role since January 2022.1 Some key points about Matthew Ford's background and experience include:

Professional Experience

• Sidekick: As CEO and Co-Founder, Ford is leading a company focused on democratizing wealth-building products and opportunities typically only available to high net worth investors.1

• Mouro Capital: Prior to Sidekick, he was a Partner at Mouro Capital, a venture capital firm investing in financial services startups, from January 2020 to December 2021.1

• Tandem Bank: Held leadership roles including Chief Product Officer and Product & Marketing Director between 2018 and 2019.1

• Pariti: Founder and CEO of this mobile banking platform from 2014 to 2018. The company was successfully sold to Tandem Bank in 2018.1

Entrepreneurial Background

Ford has a strong track record as an entrepreneur in the fintech space:

• He founded and scaled Pariti to become one of the UK's popular consumer open banking fintech apps, with over 100,000 customers.1
• Successfully raised venture capital funding from prominent investors like Index Ventures and JamJar.1
• Led Pariti to obtain full authorization from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as a credit bureau and credit broker.1

Other Roles

Matthew has also held positions at OnTrees (Head of Acquisition), dmg media (Strategy Manager), Deloitte Consulting (Senior Consultant - Strategy), and Capgemini Invent (Consultant - Strategy & Transformation).1

His LinkedIn profile username is indeed "fordmatthew" as mentioned in the query.