Liam Houghton

Liam Houghton is the CEO and founder of Popsa, a company that specializes in creating physical mementos from customer's photos and social media content. Popsa was placed 3rd in Deloitte’s list of the 50 fastest growing companies in the UK in 2020 and continues to grow rapidly. In 2021, Popsa was the only company to remain in the Top 10 for two consecutive years.

Liam is also the co-creator of Pollen, which is a new way to expedite the growth of digital businesses. Pollen's leadership team encompasses significant expertise from the mobile industry and financial services sectors, as well as an advisory board that brings experience from Apple and NaturalMotion. Investors include ClalTech (wholly owned by Access Industries), Archimedia and a number of active angel investors including Shukri Shammas and Alvaro Alvarez del Rio (Initial Capital).

Liam Houghton studied architecture at Westminster School of Architecture, where they attained first-class honours. Liam's research included studying and documenting the construction of The Shard for six months, and writing a dissertation on the collective unconscious that is London's urbanism. Liam also designed a number of projects, including a floating street of projections of Venice, a light installation in a suitcase, and the Magic Lantern Society HQ.