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SUMMARY:Entrepreneurs@Manchester with Matthew Scullion\, Matillion
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DESCRIPTION:Our next guest for the Entrepreneurs@Manchester speaker serie
 s is Matthew Scullion\, CEO of Matillion.\n\nJoin the Masood Entrepreneu
 rship Centre's Director\, Lynn Sheppard\, as she goes in-conversation wi
 th Matthew to gain insights into his inspiring entrepreneurial journey a
 nd discusses leveraging funding for business scale up and growth.\n\nMat
 thew is founder and CEO of Matillion. Before starting Matillion in 2011 
 he worked in commercial IT and software development for 15 years at a nu
 mber of British and European SIs - this after co-founding his first star
 tup aged 18! He's a native of Altrincham\, near Manchester\, though now 
 spends half his time in the US (Covid-permitting!) - particularly in Den
 ver\, Matillion's US HQ\, in New York\, their other US location\, and in
  the Bay Area\, at the beating heart of the enterprise software industry
 .\n\nMatillion are a Manchester-headquartered enterprise software firm p
 roduce software systems for cloud data warehousing\, now one of the most
  successful enterprise software companies in the UK.\n\nMatthew Scullion
  and Ed Thompson originally established Matillion in 2011 with the belie
 f that businesses need to compete using data. From a team of 18 people i
 n 2015 and a turnover of £1m\, the company has grown to more than 270-st
 rong working between dual head offices in Denver and Manchester\, and of
 fices in New York.\n\nEntrepreneurs@Manchester invites the UK's leading 
 entrepreneurs to The University of Manchester to share their insights an
 d talk candidly about their highs\, lows\, and lessons learnt.\n\nThese 
 are real stories from those who have done it - from initial concept thro
 ugh to enterprise.\n
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