Tom joined Smarkets shortly after its launch in 2010 and has overseen the company’s customer service, finance, legal and compliance functions during crucial growth-phases of the company. Smarkets is one of the world’s leading betting exchange and prediction market platforms, making peer-to-peer trading on events secure, efficient and exciting. Headquartered in London, with offices in Los Angeles and Malta, the company was founded by a team of finance and software engineering professionals and is backed by Passion Capital and Deutsche Telekom. The Smarkets exchange has processed over £10 billion worth of transactions for customers across the company’s licensed and regulated markets.