Richie Mathews

Richie Mathews is a seasoned professional with a strong entrepreneurial mindset and a deep passion for technology. He has a diverse background working with both large corporations and start-ups, where he has excelled in building great teams.

Throughout his career, Richie has taken on challenges and spearheaded new initiatives within tight timelines. He most recently held the role of Director of Partnerships for Mail, Search, and Artificial Intelligence at Yahoo!, showcasing his expertise in these areas.

Richie has a keen eye for identifying and investing in emerging trends, serving as a Senior Advisor to multiple organizations and startups. He has been instrumental in growing portfolio valuations and collaborating with leadership teams to develop effective strategies.

With a solid educational foundation in Business Administration and a range of skills encompassing finance, statistics, strategy, business planning, and mercantile law from Loyola College Chennai, Richie is well-equipped to navigate the complexities of the business world.

Having founded NextB Ventures and held various key positions in notable organizations like Verizon Media, Yahoo! Inc., and British Airways, Richie Mathews brings a wealth of experience in global business development, partnerships, corporate strategy, and AI initiatives.