About
Ian Monk is a repeat technology founder who has served as both chief executive and chief technology officer. Before Spotted Zebra, he founded Bathrooms.com, a venture-backed e-commerce business built around technology, data and digital marketing, which Travis Perkins acquired in 2018.
Founder at Spotted Zebra
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Co-founders at Spotted Zebra
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Nick ShawFounder
Experience
- Spotted ZebraCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2020 — presentLondon
- Entrepreneur FirstEF LD14 Cohort Member2020London, United Kingdom
- SportPursuitConsultant2018London, United Kingdom
- Bathrooms.com (Travis Perkins Group)CEO, CTO & Founder2007 — 2018Watford, United Kingdom
- TechstarsMentor (Barclays Techstars '17)2017London, United Kingdom
- Texuna TechnologiesCEO & Co-founder2001 — 2007
- UBS Investment BankFinancial System Analyst (FX)1997 — 2001
Education
- University of NottinghamBachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science1994 — 1997
Skills & more
Business Process25E-commerce25Entrepreneurship18Change Management13Start-ups10Retail6Multi-channel Retail5Business Development5Business Intelligence4Business Planning3Agile Project Management2Risk Management2
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Marketing StrategyOnline AdvertisingInformation TechnologyBusiness StrategyNew Business DevelopmentOutsourcingAnalyticsManagementTeam LeadershipStrategyLeadershipFrom Ian's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Ian Monk work?
- Ian Monk is Founder at Spotted Zebra.
- What companies did Ian Monk found?
- Ian Monk founded Spotted Zebra.
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Techstars mafia227
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University of Nottingham mafia12
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