Charlie Lass

Charlie is the founder of humbl.inc, a Dallas based idea incubator that takes an idea to market in 90 days. He’s also an MIT grad & Senior Lecturer at MIT on entrepreneurship & innovation. He’s an investor in and advisor to start-ups; consultant to multi-nationals and the security services. He’s managed 3 successful start-up and exit cycles, using a combination of Angel and Private Equity capital. The most public of these was a disruptive technology for the UK postal market - ViaPost - which he co-founded in Jan 2007. Afterwards, Charlie joined Access Intelligence Plc in 2010 to overhaul an enterprise risk management system which later became the SaaS system ControlPoint. ControlPoint was developed into a high-end suite of incident management and emergency response modules for Aviation, Finance and Oil & Gas. It was also used by the UK Foreign Office.