Matthew is an entrepreneur and innovator with an environmental sciences background who co-founded Shaping Tomorrow and now runs the business. His key focus is on the ongoing development of the company’s fully automated horizon scanning capability. He has worked on projects for the National Security Coordination Centre (Singapore), the Ministry of National Development (Singapore) DEFRA (UK) and Dstl (UK), as well as numerous private sector clients. His team uses a variety of the latest techniques such as AI, machine learning, data analytics and visualisation and self-learning to create first-to-market solutions. Matthew has presented at a wide variety of futures research events for businesses, government agencies and academia,