The Floow
Aldo Monteforte has extensive experience in various roles within the technology and finance industries.
Starting in 1994, Monteforte worked as a Director of Corporate Finance at Nomura International, where they focused on originating and executing M&A transactions, as well as completing several IPOs.
In 2000, Monteforte became the Co-CEO and investor of Cobra Automotive Technologies, leading the development of telematic services and driving substantial growth in sales.
In 2008, Monteforte joined DigitalPersona Inc. as an investor and Chairman. During their tenure, DigitalPersona became a leading provider of biometric solutions and was eventually sold to Cross Match, creating the world's largest independent provider of biometric identity management solutions.
Monteforte co-founded MS Growth Ventures in 2003 and served as a partner. At MSGV, they worked closely with venture partners in the creation of innovative products and services with global potential. MSGV's ventures included successful companies like Cobra AT, Neato Robotics, and TBS Group.
Finally, in 2012, Monteforte founded The Floow, a world leader in telematics data management. The Floow revolutionized telematics by utilizing smartphones as sensors and employing contextual analysis for enhanced prediction of claim propensity. The company provides predictive analytics and digital end-user services to the motor insurance and automotive industries globally.
Throughout their career, Monteforte has consistently demonstrated leadership and a strong entrepreneurial spirit in driving the growth and success of various companies in different sectors.
Aldo Monteforte has a Master's degree in Management Science from Stanford University Graduate School of Business. Aldo also holds a Laurea degree in Business and Economics from Università di Pavia. In addition to their academic qualifications, Aldo Monteforte possesses a Private Pilot's License (Aeroplanes) awarded by the Civil Aviation Authority in April 2023.
The Floow
The Floow was founded and incorporated in 2012 by their CEO Aldo Monteforte, their CIO Dr Sam Chapman, and Paul Ridgway.The idea and vision for The Floow was first conceived by Aldo who wanted to make vehicles safer, smarter and cheaper for all. He saw the opportunity to change the telematics industry by making use of data and social sciences inways that could change driver behaviour and lower the risks on their roads.The company name - The Floow - was inspired by a concept in social science. If you experience 'flow' you are in a state of deep concentration and can make amazing things happen. The early days of setting up the company saw the founding team in a state of almost constant flow. And even today, with more than 100 people and having achieved rapid growth and success, it's their shared focus on making mobility smarter and safer for all that keeps the team in a state of flow.
Headquarters
Sheffield, United KingdomEmployees
51-200