Charles Roddie is a CEO and academic fellow based in Cambridge with nine years of industry experience and a deep research background in game theory and political economics. He founded and led education and analytics ventures including MathSpire and now heads Summatic, combining entrepreneurial leadership with applied economic insight. His academic career spans fellowships and lecturing roles at Sidney Sussex College, the University of Cambridge and a research fellowship at Nuffield College, Oxford, reflecting a strong track record of translating theory into practice. Trained with an MA in Mathematics from Cambridge and a PhD in Economics from Princeton, he blends rigorous quantitative skills with product and organisational leadership. Colleagues describe him as someone who brings academic rigor to startup strategy, often spotting structural incentives and information-design opportunities others miss. Based in Cambridge, he operates at the intersection of education, economics and technology, steering ventures that bridge research-led ideas and market applications.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
MA (Cantab) Mathematics, MA (Cantab) Mathematics at University of Cambridge
PhD Economics (Game theory Political Economics), PhD Economics (Game theory Political Economics) at Princeton University
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Charles Roddie - CEO at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge