Summary
Rob Knight is a seasoned software engineer and entrepreneur with 17 years’ experience building and leading digital teams to deliver nation-scale infrastructure and commercial products from London. He has co-founded multiple ventures—including Mattereum, which blends legal and technical expertise to pioneer the "internet of agreements"—and served as CTO and lead developer guiding pre-sales, governance, and delivery. Rob’s background spans low-level C/C++ systems work through full-stack web architectures, KYC/AML integrations, and blockchain-related infrastructure, giving him a rare mix of practical engineering depth and strategic product vision. Known for mentoring teams and translating complex regulatory and contractual requirements into robust technical systems, he combines startup grit with enterprise-grade delivery. An MSc in Software Project Management complements his hands-on credentials, and his career shows a consistent pattern of turning ambitious, long-horizon ideas into operational platforms.
17 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Software Engineering, Software Engineering at Liverpool John Moores University
MSc Software Project Management, MSc Software Project Management at University of Chester