Cherrypick
Chris Parsons is a seasoned technology leader and entrepreneur with extensive experience in software development and data analytics. As the Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer at Cherrypick since January 2021, Chris focuses on enhancing dietary choices utilizing data and artificial intelligence. Previously, Chris served as Chief Film Technology Officer at Gower Street Analytics, leading technology and data teams to drive product development. Other notable roles include Founder and Principal at Think Code Learn, Founder of Revelation Games, and Co-founder of multiple initiatives aimed at improving software development processes, including Kickstart Academy and Agile Delivery Network. Chris began a career in technology at Elixir Studios and holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Bristol.
Cherrypick
Cherrypick is the evolution of the weekly food shop. We're on a mission to help the world eat better effortlessly because convenience today is killing us. We want to change the trajectory of human and planetary health through food, one meal at a time. Head to our ‘why we exist’ page to find out more. Our app is a smart and fast way to find recipe inspiration and your groceries delivered, in one smooth ride. Our smart technology optimises your basket to help you reduce your food waste and costs across the week. Cherrypick was founded by ex-Monzo COO and Curve co-founder, Tom Foster-Carter and Chris Parsons as CTO, following 20 years in gaming and data analytics. The founding team comes from a wide-range of tech/grocery companies including Monzo, Sainsbury's, Gousto, Amazon, Zoopla, Curve and Github and can often be found cooking up a storm in our riverside lodge.