Titus Sharpe
About Titus Sharpe
Titus Sharpe is the Founder and Board Member of MVF, a company recognized as one of the best workplaces in the UK, and currently serves as Chairman of The Mothership Group Ltd. With a strong background in entrepreneurship and technology, he has contributed to various successful ventures and initiatives, including the establishment of a social and environmental foundation.
Work at MVF
Titus Sharpe has served as the Founder and Board Member of MVF since 2017. Under his leadership, MVF has been recognized as the 1st in the Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For. Previously, he held the position of CEO and Founder from 2009 to 2017, during which MVF was acknowledged as the fastest growing tech company in the UK by the Sunday Times Tech Track from 2009 to 2013. Sharpe played a significant role in MVF's achievement of the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in 2014.
Current Roles and Responsibilities
In addition to his role at MVF, Titus Sharpe has been the Chairman of The Mothership Group Ltd since 2021. He also serves on the Entrepreneur's Panel at Tenzing, a position he has held since 2016. At The Mothership, he focuses on investing in businesses that offer sustainable consumer products and has contributed to the establishment of a social and environmental foundation using 25% of the company's equity.
Professional Background
Titus Sharpe's professional journey includes various roles in technology and entrepreneurship. He was the Founder and Marketing Director at Approved Index from 2004 to 2009 and served as Commercial Director at Moodia from 2001 to 2009. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Software Engineer at UBS and Procter & Gamble. His extensive experience spans over two decades in diverse sectors.
Education and Expertise
Titus Sharpe holds a PhD in Collaborative Robotics from California Institute of Technology, which he completed in 1999. He also earned a 1st class B.Sc in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, and Psychology from the University of Nottingham from 1994 to 1997. His educational background includes studies at Oxford University, UWE, and Loretto School, providing him with a strong foundation in both technical and entrepreneurial disciplines.
Achievements and Recognition
Titus Sharpe has received notable recognition for his contributions to business and entrepreneurship. He was named Entrepreneur of the Year at the National Business Awards, highlighting his impact in the industry. His leadership at MVF and The Mothership has been instrumental in expanding brands into international markets and fostering sustainable business practices.