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Rich Pleeth
Founder - Venture builder & Strategy
Rich Pleeth is a technology entrepreneur and consultant with extensive experience in the mobility, electric vehicle, and sustainability sectors. Here are some key details about his background and career:
Professional Experience
Rich Pleeth is currently the Co-Founder of fin, a sustainable last-mile delivery company that aims to make cities more livable by utilizing AI and machine learning for efficient parcel delivery.1
Previously, he was the Founder and Consultant at Edition7, a digital strategy and growth consulting firm from October 2019 to August 2022. At Edition7, he helped cleantech, mobility, and electric vehicle startups with strategy, funding, and acquisitions.1
Notable Roles
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Managing Director at Bolt: From September 2017 to October 2019, Pleeth managed investor relations and raised €175 million in funding. He also led the company's UK regulatory process and operations.1
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Chief Marketing Officer at Gett: From November 2013 to March 2015, he developed business and communications strategy across 57 cities in 4 countries.1
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Google Consumer Marketing Manager: At Google from August 2012 to November 2013, he led Chrome, Search, and brand marketing for the UK. He was instrumental in growing Chrome to become the number one browser.12
Entrepreneurship and Investments
Pleeth is an angel investor in cleantech, electric vehicle, and mobility startups. He has founded multiple companies, including Sup app and USECURIOUS LIMITED.1
Expertise
Rich Pleeth is recognized for his expertise in:
- Technology mobility and micro-mobility consulting
- Marketing and branding strategy
- Startup growth and funding
- Sustainable logistics and electric vehicle infrastructure
Awards and Recognition
- Nominated for Young Marketer of the Year and Marketing Week Rising Star in 2012.2
Rich Pleeth's diverse experience in technology, marketing, and sustainable mobility has established him as a prominent figure in the UK's tech and marketing landscape.