With over 100 years of combined experience in software, marketing and new product development, Innov8ting has helped transform and create businesses operating in Financial Services, Medical and Pharma, IoT (Internet of Things) and Education.
Innov8ting advise and help organisations both large and small grow their business; be it developing products or services to meet customer needs, and/or the adopting of new technologies to become more efficient and relevant.
Innov8ting’s team developed and license Stream, a Saas based solution to enable one to one marketing and selling of financial products direct to consumers, through Associations or Employers. See Afinium.com.
Innov8ting develop and license Toran, a Doctor and Patient portal allowing full onboarding of patients, booking consultations, billing, provision of prescriptions and collection of test and blood results. Toran makes the clinician/patient process, compliant, convenient and fully electronic. See oxfordhormoneclinic.com.
Innov8ting have worked with multiple start-ups and fledgling businesses, developing a fully integrated home security and automation system, creating weather aware landscape irrigation, and even web connected pet feeders that tweet their status. Innov8ting provides the technologies, software and prototypes to launch your products and businesses.
Innov8ting works with educators and teachers, creating solutions that help students of all ages and abilities adapt to the challenges of literacy, regardless of ability or disorder. Innov8ting licenses “EvieReader”, a tool to assist schools in the development of their pupil’s decoding, fluency and comprehension skills. See eviereader.com
Innov8ting was co-founded by Matthew Hooper and Andy Allsopp; a partnership forged in over a decade of collaboration in fin-tech innovation.
Matthew has co-founded several successful marketing businesses throughout his career. These include Interfocus in 1989, which he grew to become a top 10 UK agency with billings of $100 million, The Rights Business in 2002, Kids Inc in 2005, and Caspian and Partners in 2007.
Matthew has also held non-executive positions at Group Positive and Billington Cartmell Group, and served as an advisor and investor for WAYN, a social travel network, and Codelitt Inc, a start-up and incubator innovator based in Miami.
Matthew specializes in creating, growing, buying, integrating and selling businesses, and enjoys being involved in the day-to-day operations.
Andy is an entrepreneurial, innovative and creative CTO with extensive product maturation experience and a consistent record of successful partnering across diverse business disciplines. Technical, confident and successful in developing initiatives from a nascent conceptual stage into highly marketable and mature end products, Andy has 25 years experience in the financial services sector, from single entrepreneurships to large corporate environments, conceiving and developing products that serve blue chip multinationals.
Andy has full life-cycle technical skills, from innovation and conceptualisation, the development of prototypes, through maturation and management, to scaling and expansion.