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About
Matt Isaacs specializes in carbon removal and direct air capture, is listed in industry directories, regularly judges panels and showcases—especially highlighting Global South founders—and builds community in the technical carbon removal ecosystem.
Invests in
AgTechClimate TechDeep TechEnergyFoodTechHardwareNew Materials
Experience
- CounteractPartnercurrent2021 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- ReGenerateCo-Founder and Chaircurrent2019 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- Big ChangeAdvisory Board Membercurrent2018 — present
- Polaris EducationCo-Founder & Director2018 — 2024
- HeadBoxBoard Advisor2017 — 2020
- EssenceCo-founder & Advisor2019 — 2020London, United Kingdom
- EssenceFounding Partner & Chairman2014 — 2019London
- EssenceFounding Partner and Global CEO2011 — 2014
- EssenceFounder & Managing Partner2005 — 2011London, United Kingdom
- WeaveCo-Founder & Director2018 — 2020
- Positive NewsAdvisor and Mentor to Editor-in-Chief2014 — 2018London, United Kingdom
- Rainmaker FoundationMember of Development Board2013 — 2018London
- Goldfish BankChief Marketing Officer2003 — 2005
- Create ServicesChief Marketing Officer2002 — 2005London, United Kingdom
- AccucardChief Marketing Officer2001 — 2003London, United Kingdom
- marchFIRSTSenior Engagement Manager1999 — 2001London, United Kingdom
- EggConsultant1997 — 2000London, United Kingdom
- Mitchell Madison GroupSenior Engagement Manager1994 — 2000London, United Kingdom
Skills & more
Strategy61Marketing11Digital Marketing43Analytics31Digital Media29Digital Strategy25Entrepreneurship16SEO26Web Analytics18Direct Marketing14Marketing Strategy12PPC10
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Product DevelopmentE-commerceSEMAdvertisingBranding & IdentityMediaLeadershipStart-upsMergers & AcquisitionsInnovationFrom Matt's professional profile.
Colleagues at Counteract One
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Andrew Shebbeare
Partner at Counteract One
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Andy Bonsall
Partner at Counteract One
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Jenny Record
Fund Operations Manager at Counteract One
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Jo Brass
General Counsel at Counteract One
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Poppy Russell
Research Manager at Counteract One
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Richard Barker
Partner at Counteract One
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Sahaj Kumar
Investment Manager at Counteract One
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Matt Isaacs?
- Matt Isaacs specializes in carbon removal and direct air capture, is listed in industry directories, regularly judges panels and showcases—especially highlighting Global South founders—and builds community in the technical carbon removal ecosystem.
- Where does Matt Isaacs work?
- Matt Isaacs is Partner at Counteract One.
- What does Matt Isaacs invest in?
- Matt Isaacs invests in AgTech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Energy, FoodTech, Hardware, New Materials.
- Where did Matt Isaacs go to school?
- Matt Isaacs studied at University of Cambridge (MA, Natural Sciences (Materials Science & Metallurgy)).
Same school
Also attended University of Cambridge893
Stewart ButterfieldCo-founder of Slack and FlickrDemis HassabisCo-founder & CEO of Google DeepMindNiko BonatsosVerdict Capital founder and pre-consensus investor formerly at General CatalystGeorgia StevensonInvestor at Index VenturesHannah SealInvestor at Index VenturesLeah von SiemensPartner at Manta Ray Ventures
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