He is based in Frontier IP’s Cambridge office.
Matthew, himself a University of Cambridge graduate, has 23 years’ experience in technology, product and service innovation, business development and marketing. As AB Sugar’s Head of Innovation, he was responsible for defining strategy and managing a global innovation portfolio. The role involved working extensively with university partners on collaborative research programmes totalling over £20million.
Before joining AB Sugar, Matthew was Director of Consumer Products for international technology consulting and product development business Sagentia Limited, working across a wide range of sectors.
He studied at Girton College from 1992 to 1995, graduating in Natural Sciences, majoring in Chemistry.
Neil Crabb, Chief Executive of Frontier IP, said: “It is a real pleasure to welcome Matthew to the Frontier IP team. His superb range of skills and experience provide an excellent match for the work many of our portfolio companies are undertaking.”
Matthew White, said: “It is fantastic to be joining everyone at Frontier IP. I am looking forward to using my network and experience to accelerate the commercialisation activities of our exciting portfolio.”