Alfie Whattam

AI Entrepreneur, Podcast Host, Author, Speaker, & Investor

AI Entrepreneur 🤖

Alfie spent 5 years working for a global consulting company, starting as a trainee and then quickly working his way up until he was leading a multi-million $ tech recruitment business with 50+ staff.

In 2022 Alfie founded Alfa, an AI Recruiter platform which hires software engineers for growing companies across the UK.

Podcast Host 🧠

Alfie hosts DECODED, one of the top tech and business podcasts in the world, with 170+ episodes, and 1M+ views.

Previous guests include Harry Stebbings (Founder of 20VC), DHH (Creator of Ruby on Rails), experts from Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Deliveroo, Monzo, Booking.com, and hundreds more.

Author 📚

Alfie is the editor of Coder, which delivers free daily content for 30,000 people across socials and email worldwide.

Alfie also published his own book, sharing principles on business, leadership, and strategy.

Speaker 🎤

Alfie has delivered keynote speeches internationally about artificial intelligence, web3, and other cutting-edge technologies.

Alfie has been featured across television, radio, and the press, being interviewed by the BBC, ITV, SKY, and countless others.

Investor 🌱

Alfie has invested in a small number of ventures, from early-stage FinTech start-ups, to cutting-edge compression software, and beyond.

Alfie generally only reviews pitch decks by referral only, so we unfortunately can not guarantee a response on cold email intros.

Personal Life 🌍

Alfie was born on the 18th of August 1996 in York, England. As a teenager, Alfie achieved early success as a professional magician, performing at celebrity parties and on television shows like Britain’s Got Talent.

Alfie lives in London with his wife Dr. Yu, PhD, and their son.

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