Matt Bird
BIO
A visionary entrepreneur with a passion for innovation, Matt Bird is the Co-founder & CEO at Lemon, a VC backed SaaS management platform for Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs). Establishing Lemon in 2023 as his third startup business, Matt is an ambitious leader set to solve two of the largest problems for SMBs: lack of clarity and overspend on the software that SMB's use to power their businesses. Matt Bird's leadership at Lemon embodies innovation, entrepreneurship, and a dedication to empowering SMBs.
A serial entrepreneur from the age of 22, Matt began his career with We Are Gntlmen and The Shirt Society, a tech platform that powered subscriptions before pivoting into the realms of fintech. He successfully secured a funding of £250k for The Shirt Society. The challenges Matt uncovered at TSS became the catalyst for Lemon, which now tackles those issues.
In 2018, Matt Bird was honoured as the winner of the Many Hands Campaign, showcasing his commitment to community support and philanthropy. Matt has provided guidance to early-stage businesses on growth, financing, and strategy, and has scaled both previous businesses to reach customers in over 25 countries worldwide. Through various podcast appearances, Matt has shared insights on startups and entrepreneurial journeys, offering valuable expertise to listeners.