Matthew Bradley
Technical Director at Poppins Agency — product and mapping‑focused technical leader
London, United Kingdom
Summary
Product‑focused technical leader with a strong emphasis on location and mapping technologies — Matthew has a background in designing and building location‑enabled applications and GIS (MSc in Geographic Information Science) and has carried that expertise into product and engineering roles. theorg+2
Founder and operator in the commercial drone space — co‑founded Flyte to build flight‑planning and operational management software for pilots and businesses, leading product and company strategy during the company's active years. theorg+1
Experienced across startup and scale‑up environments — has held senior engineering and product roles at Skyscanner and Tide, and worked as Entrepreneur‑in‑Residence supporting early‑stage companies, demonstrating an ability to move between hands‑on engineering, product leadership, and founder/operator responsibilities. theorg+1
Publishes and shares product/industry thinking — has written public essays (Medium) and appears in industry press and recruitment/agency coverage while remaining active on social platforms such as Twitter/X and Instagram. medium+2