The Viking Team
The Viking team uniquely combines exoskeleton engineering, robotics, clinical biomechanics, and regulatory expertise to deliver real-world, user-focused solutions. With backgrounds in injury prevention, wearable tech, and MDR/UKCA compliance, we understand both the frontline needs and the path to scale.
Viking Exos is positioned to lead a critical shift, empowering people where machines can’t replace them.
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Dr. Matthew Dickinson
FOUNDER, CEO
Dr. Matthew Dickinson is a highly distinguished engineer whose impressive career reflects a deep and unwavering commitment to advancing technology and fostering innovation in numerous fields. He earned his undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering, which gave him a comprehensive understanding of mechanical systems, materials science, and the fundamental principles of engineering design. Matthew’s Master’s degree in Robotics and Automation allowed him to focus on the intricacies of advanced control systems and their diverse applications in cutting-edge wearable technology, effectively laying the groundwork for his innovative solutions, as well as the design and manufacturing of advanced exoskeletons. He is dedicated to advancing technology to address emerging challenges and seize opportunities across various industries. Matthew’s unwavering commitment to Viking Exos drives his visionary goal to create state-of-the-art exoskeletons that significantly improve performance and safety in a wide range of applications.
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Dr. Graham Chapman
CTO
Dr. Graham Chapman is a highly experienced clinical biomechanist with over 10 years of dedicated experience, focusing intently on understanding the complex effects of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions on gait patterns. He possesses a particular interest in studying the impact of various pathological conditions, such as osteoarthritis and psoriatic arthritis, on foot and ankle function, as well as investigating how both surgical and conservative treatments can significantly enhance patients’ health and overall functionality. Graham has authored over 30 peer-reviewed journal articles and has contributed to several book chapters in his field. His research encompasses the application of 3D kinematics and kinetics for lower limb gait analysis, as well as multibody modelling of joint function, in conjunction with patient-reported outcome measures. This approach allows him to explore the effectiveness and efficacy of both conservative and surgical treatments on patients’ overall functional improvement. Graham’s unwavering commitment to Viking Exos fuels his vision of creating innovative exoskeletons designed to augment the human body, ultimately aiming to minimise injuries across a variety of applications.
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Victoria Millsop
CCO
Mrs. Victoria Millsop has an extensive background in senior sales and as a business advisor. She has a proven track record of delivering results and exceeding targets. Victoria’s career has been marked by her success in navigating entrepreneurial and fast-moving commercial environments. Her extensive experience in putting together strong, cohesive sales teams ensures that she can provide valuable insights into optimizing Viking Exos' sales operations. Her deep understanding of these settings allows her to offer strategic advice that aligns with Viking Exos’ goals and challenges.