How It All Started
Timebeat has been created to provide a simple, effective and reliable platform for managing your synchronisation. Monitoring and reporting has become one of the most sought after additions to the sync platform. Through understanding real world use cases Timebeat dynamically adapts to your needs straight out of the box.
Our Vision
What Sets Us Apart
Timekeeping seems at a glance like an easy thing to deploy, but it is in reality a very complicated thing to get right and errors are hard to detect.
That’s why the relationship between your business and Timebeat.app is more
than software. It is relationship that provides you with access to friendly, competent
people and specialist knowledge about a critical technology niche.
Our Mission
Simple: Operational, straight out of the box. Simply input your source of UTC and database address and watch Timebeat get to work.
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Reliable: Trust and reliability is key to sync. Timebeat incorporates redundency at every level to reduce real-world issues.
Effective: Nanosecond accuracy with enhanced performance on Linux and Windows operating systems, allowing for a streamlined sync platform.
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Our Value
Although several platforms exist, not all are created equal. We seek to put an end to this with one single platform. The challenges associated with clock synchronisation no longer needs to be shrouded in complication. Timekeeping is at the forefront of developers minds to ensure consistency, sequencing and compliance in a global environments.
Our Team
Ian Gough
Co-Founder
With 8 years experience working within Technology and Financial services across varied positions. Ian has held varying levels of responsibility and leadership roles covering responsibilities such as Sales, Hiring, Team management, Development and operations his breadth of knowledge expands across the business.
Lasse Johnsen
Co-Founder
With over 20 years of experience in technology with a focus on fintech and software development. Lasse has held several leadership roles, where he gained in-depth expertise across financial services technologies and software service lifecycle whilst developing a strong focus on bringing innovation to maintain competitiveness.
Kevin Covington
Board Member
Kevin has over 30 years of experience in financial services. He is currently the MD of Change Alley and holds several NED positions, advisory, and mentoring roles in the Fintech market. He was the CEO of Metamako until their acquisition by Arista Networks. Before Change Alley, he was the CEO of ITRS Group. Kevin holds an MBA and an undergraduate education in electrical and electronic engineering. Although not involved in the day-to-day running of Timebeat, he advises the management team regularly and remains a valuable asset.
David Snowdon
Board Member
David was the founder of Metamako and the "father" of the Arista 7130 low latency switch, that transformed the world of financial trading. Metamako was bought by Silicon-valley based company Arista Networks in 2018 in which David held the position of Director, Engineering. With 20 years of experience, David has gained a profound understanding of the challenges associated with high-frequency trading. His expertise in financial service has placed him at the forefront of the latency-sensitive trading industry.
Kenneth Hann
R&D Consultant
Ken has more than 20 years of working at the forefront of synchronisation innovation.
Synchronous Ethernet, Transparent Clock, Phase Synchronous Ethernet... He Worked on the border of PLM and R&D, working with standards bodies such as IEEE1588 and ITU-T Q13 to push the industry forward.
Ken has made proposals, prototypes, and business cases.
Iryna Plastun
Sales Partner
Iryna has a track record delivering in tech startups, specialising in sales and business development.
With a Master’s in International Legal Relations, she pairs her academic studies with a proven track record in driving growth and fostering client relationships. Her dynamic contributions mirror TimeBeat's innovative approach to technology and timing solutions
David North
Account Executive
David is an experienced sales professional, having worked in various sales capacities from early on in his career within IT , customer centric sales positions and Enterprise B2B consulting tenure... A seasoned and dogged outbound professional who is highly adept at building relationships, engaging in detail/problem focussed conversations, conveying value & delivering information to both technical and non- technical audiences.
Jason Vo
E-Commerce Specialist
Jason is a results-driven E-Commerce Specialist with a proven track record in driving brand growth through innovative digital marketing strategies, UX/UI improvements, and effective project management. Experienced in leading cross-functional teams and collaborating with external partners to enhance sale revenue, brand visibility, engagement, and overall consumer experience.