Matthew Colebourne

Matthew Colebourne

Chief Operating Officer at Nivio

Reading, United Kingdom

Current
  • Chief Operating Officer at Nivio
  • Co-Founder at StartupLab
Past
  • COO at Espotting (now MIVA)
  • Managing Director (VP), International at DoubleClick
  • Managing Director, EMEA at DoubleClick
  • Managing Director, APAC at DoubleClick
  • Regional Director, Northern Europe at DoubleClick
  • Sales Director at Integral Solutions Ltd
  • General Manager at Integral Solutions (Asia) Pte Ltd
Education
  • Imperial College London
Connections
350 connections
Industry
Internet
Websites

Matthew Colebourne’s Summary

A developer, who became a top performing Sales professional then a Sales Director, who became a COO and then a CEO. Along the way, acquiring analytical, sales, management, fundraising, business building and turnaround skills. Now focussed on business building and turning interesting ideas into concrete, well-managed businesses.

Matthew Colebourne’s Specialties:

General Management
Sales & Sales Management
Budgeting and Forecasting
Business Planning & Investment Management
Contract Negotiation
Compensation Planning and Development
Online/Digital Advertising


Matthew Colebourne’s Experience

  • Chief Operating Officer

    Nivio

    (Internet industry)

    May 2009Present (7 months)

  • Co-Founder

    StartupLab

    (Internet industry)

    April 2009Present (8 months)

    Startup Lab is an enabler helping entrepreneurs from the Russian-speaking markets (Ukraine and Russia primarily) turn ideas into fundable companies.

  • CEO

    coComment Holding BV

    (Privately Held; Internet industry)

    October 2006March 2009 (2 years 6 months)

    Established company with offices in Kiev (technology), San Francisco (sales & marketing) and Geneva (head). Responsible for all aspects of operation and planning.

  • CEO

    LunarStorm UK

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

    October 2005September 2006 (1 year )

  • GM & SVP

    Espotting (now MIVA)

    (Public Company; 201-500 employees; FWHT; Internet industry)

    July 2004September 2005 (1 year 3 months)

    Responsible for all operations of Espotting, the European division of the FindWhat.com Group

  • COO

    Espotting (now MIVA)

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Internet industry)

    October 2003June 2004 (9 months)

    All day to day business operation for Espotting. Repsonsible for performance to P&L.

  • Managing Director (VP), International

    DoubleClick

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; DCLK; Internet industry)

    September 2002September 2003 (1 year 1 month)

    Responsible for all non-US DoubleClick operations.

  • Managing Director, EMEA

    DoubleClick

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; DCLK; Internet industry)

    September 2001September 2002 (1 year 1 month)

    Responsible for all European operations.

  • Managing Director, APAC

    DoubleClick

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; DCLK; Internet industry)

    January 2001September 2001 (9 months)

    Responsible for Asian operation.

  • Regional Director, Northern Europe

    DoubleClick

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; DCLK; Internet industry)

    June 1998December 2000 (2 years 7 months)

    Responsible for all Northern European sales and business operations.

  • Sales Director

    Integral Solutions Ltd

    (Internet industry)

    19941996 (2 years )

  • General Manager

    Integral Solutions (Asia) Pte Ltd

    (Internet industry)

    19931994 (1 year )


Matthew Colebourne’s Education

  • Imperial College London

    BSc (Hons) , Computing Science , 19831986

    Activities and Societies:
    Editor of Motor Club Magazine, Crank
    Captain of Human Powered Vehicle Society
    Assistant Honorary Secretary, City & Guilds College Union
    Member of Bike Club

Additional Information

Matthew Colebourne’s Websites:

Matthew Colebourne’s Groups:

Innovate

  •    Startup Community in Ukraine
  •    MyID.is Certified
  •    Innovate!Europe
  •    Ciklum IT Community
  •    Snowball

Matthew Colebourne’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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