M. N. Rosen has worked for more than 20 years in the financial services industry, most recently for a foundation which invests in climate-focused technology businesses. In The Consciousness Company he draws on his experience working with early-stage technology and impact businesses, as well as for private equity and venture capital firms, and, at the beginning of his career, an investment bank.

M. N. Rosen is 44 years old and lives in North London with his wife and three young children. He graduated from New College, Oxford in 2001 with a first-class degree in philosophy, politics and economics.