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About
Matt Varughese is a CTO consultant advising early-stage companies on product and technology team development, with previous experience as co-founder and CTO at Drover, a car subscription marketplace that was acquired by Cazoo in 2020. At Drover, he led engineering and product teams of thirty across London and Lisbon. He has specialized in machine learning and AI implementation, including work at Monolith AI, and currently serves as an expert advisor at Spex Capital, a digital healthcare venture fund, while actively investing in seed and Series A companies.
Experience
- Spex CapitalExpert Advisorcurrent2022 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- Spex CapitalInvestor2021 — 2022London, England, United Kingdom
- Santara ConsultingDirectorcurrent2022 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- AntlerVisiting Partner2024 — 2025London Area, United Kingdom
- Monolith AISenior Software Engineer2019 — 2022London, United Kingdom
- Propoly UKAdvisor2014 — 2021London
- Drover LtdFounder & CTO2015 — 2019London
- StriveClubHead of Engineering2015London, United Kingdom
- ExploviaLead Developer2012 — 2014
- Scotia CapitalTrader2010 — 2011
- Goldman SachsTrader2005 — 2008
Skills & more
Bloomberg8Ruby on Rails5JavaScript5Strategy4Derivatives38Fixed Income8Capital Markets31Credit3Banking3Interest Rate Swaps2Structured Products3Financial Markets6
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From Matt's professional profile.
Colleagues at Spex Capital
Agota Nika
Senior Advisor at Spex Capital
Ana González Plaza
Analyst at Spex Capital
Arjun Agarwal
Senior Advisor at Spex Capital
Avi Lasarow
Senior Advisor at Spex Capital
Brent Stackhouse
General Partner / Investment Committee Member at Spex Capital
Charlotte McIntyre
Investor at Spex Capital
Claudio D'Angelo
Managing Director at Spex Capital
Dénes Csiszar
General Partner / Investment Committee Member at Spex Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Matt Varughese?
- Matt Varughese is a CTO consultant advising early-stage companies on product and technology team development, with previous experience as co-founder and CTO at Drover, a car subscription marketplace that was acquired by Cazoo in 2020. At Drover, he led engineering and product teams of thirty across London and Lisbon. He has specialized in machine learning and AI implementation, including work at Monolith AI, and currently serves as an expert advisor at Spex Capital, a digital healthcare venture fund, while actively investing in seed and Series A companies.
- Where does Matt Varughese work?
- Matt Varughese is Investor at Spex Capital.
- What check size does Matt Varughese write?
- Matt Varughese typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Matt Varughese go to school?
- Matt Varughese studied at University of Cambridge (Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mathematics); University of Oxford (Master of Science (MSc), Mathematics and Computer Science).
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Also attended University of Cambridge1,412
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Also attended University of Oxford1,553
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockMichael MoritzFormer Partner at Sequoia Capital; Senior Adviser at Sequoia HeritageGabriel PereyraCo-founder & President of HarveyDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesErin Price-WrightInvestor at Index VenturesJan HammerInvestor at Index Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Monolith AI4
Also worked at Drover Ltd2
Also worked at Scotia Capital16
Maggie FanariChief Executive Officer at RIT Capital PartnersSarah HartkornSenior Associate at Whitecap Venture PartnersSteven ChungVice President at Inovia CapitalCam di PrataFounder, CEO and Managing Partner at Gibraltar VenturesEddie GobranCo-Founder, Managing Partner at Leva CapitalRebecca ThomasInvestment Director & Head of Responsible Investment at Federation
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Also worked at Goldman Sachs2,000
Marc AndreessenCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzJosh KushnerFounder & CEO of Thrive CapitalSarah GuoFounder & General Partner of ConvictionFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmTarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of Kalshi
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