Jessica O. Matthews

At-a-Glance

Named 'Scientist of the Year' by the Harvard Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations in 2012
Founder & CEO of Uncharted since 2011, a sustainable infrastructure company
Co-invented the SOCCKET, an energy-generating soccer ball, at age 19
Holds over 12 patents and patents pending
Appointed to the U.S. Department of Energy's Electricity Advisory Committee in 2021
Holds a BA in Psychology & Economics and an MBA from Harvard University

Biography

Jessica O. Matthews is a Nigerian-American inventor and entrepreneur, known as the Founder and CEO of Uncharted. Founded in 2011, Uncharted is a sustainable infrastructure company dedicated to raising the public standard of living by connecting municipalities to innovative, cost-effective solutions for smart, inclusive environments. The company leverages data for infrastructural operation and optimization.