Life360 Appoints Matt Cullen as General Counsel
Rhea-AI Summary
Life360 (Nasdaq: LIF) appointed Matt Cullen as General Counsel effective December 1, 2025. Cullen will lead the company’s global legal function and serve as Corporate Secretary, advising the executive team and board on corporate governance, dual‑market securities compliance, privacy, litigation, and commercial matters.
Cullen brings over two decades of experience, including roles at Porch Group—where he supported a $1 billion public listing and 10+ acquisitions—and Expedia Group, where he co‑led M&A covering $10 billion in transactions. The appointment follows Life360’s reported record Q3 2025 with revenue up 34% YoY to $124.5M, Adjusted EBITDA of $24.5M, and 91.6M monthly active users.
Positive
- Effective date December 1, 2025
- Cullen brings 20+ years of legal and governance experience
- Supported Porch Group $1B public listing and 10+ acquisitions
- Co‑led Expedia transactions totaling $10B
- Will serve as Corporate Secretary and primary legal advisor
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- None.
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, LIF declined 5.16%, reflecting a notable negative market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
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Peers on Argus
While LIF fell 3.86%, key peers like LYFT, CVLT, OTEX, and SRAD showed modest gains between about 0.2% and 1.94%, indicating today’s weakness is more stock-specific than sector-driven.
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 01 | Executive appointment | Positive | -5.2% | Named experienced General Counsel following record Q3 growth metrics. |
| Nov 10 | Strategic acquisition | Positive | +2.6% | Announced Nativo acquisition to expand advertising platform reach. |
| Nov 10 | Earnings results | Positive | +2.6% | Reported strong Q3 revenue, EBITDA growth, and raised FY2025 guidance. |
| Oct 22 | Product launch | Positive | -0.1% | Launched Life360 Pet GPS and pet recovery features across multiple markets. |
| Sep 23 | Marketing initiative | Neutral | -0.6% | Introduced weekly cash giveaway campaign to support member household expenses. |
Positive fundamental or strategic news has sometimes been met with negative or muted price reactions, particularly around product launches and leadership updates.
Over the last few months, Life360 has reported record Q3 2025 results, announced the planned $120M Nativo acquisition, and expanded its product set with Life360 Pet GPS and a family-focused giveaway campaign. Despite strong Q3 metrics like revenue of $124.5M and Adjusted EBITDA of $24.5M, reactions have been mixed, with some positive news (earnings and acquisition on Nov 10) aligning with gains, while other updates, including the General Counsel appointment on Dec 01, coincided with share price declines.
Market Pulse Summary
The stock moved -5.2% in the session following this news. A negative reaction despite an apparently constructive leadership hire fits prior instances where positive updates coincided with weakness, such as the -5.16% move around this same announcement. The General Counsel addition follows record Q3 revenue of $124.5M and Adjusted EBITDA of $24.5M, so weakness may reflect broader positioning or sensitivity after strong earlier gains. Recent Form 4 filings showing net selling over the last 90 days could also influence sentiment.
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Appointment supports Life360’s leadership team as the company scales globally and continues to deliver peace of mind to families worldwide.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Life360 (Nasdaq: LIF; ASX: 360), the leading family connection and safety company, today announced the appointment of Matt Cullen as General Counsel, effective December 1, 2025. Cullen joins the company’s leadership team, reporting directly to Chief Executive Officer Lauren Antonoff.
Cullen will lead the company’s global legal function, managing corporate governance, dual-market securities compliance, privacy, litigation, and commercial matters. He will also serve as Corporate Secretary and the primary legal advisor to the executive team and board of directors, providing strategic guidance on corporate strategy, risk management, and overall growth initiatives. His appointment reflects Life360’s continued evolution as a global, publicly traded technology leader and its commitment to strong governance, transparency, and long-term growth.
Cullen brings over two decades of experience in law, operations, and governance, with a strong record of guiding public technology companies through complex regulatory and transactional environments. Most recently, he served as Senior Vice President and General Counsel at Porch Group, where he helped guide the company through its
“Matt is a mission-driven leader who combines sharp legal insight with a deep understanding of how great teams scale responsibly,” said Lauren Antonoff, Chief Executive Officer of Life360. “He joins at an exciting moment for Life360, as we build on record growth and expand our platform to serve families across more life stages. His leadership will be key to ensuring we continue to grow with purpose, transparency, and care.”
“I was drawn to Life360’s purpose and momentum,” said Matt Cullen, General Counsel of Life360. “The company is tackling one of the great challenges of modern life — digitizing peace of mind for families. Its mission and growth trajectory are truly inspiring, and I’m honored to help shape its next chapter through responsible innovation and lasting impact.”
Cullen holds a J.D. from New York Law School, where he graduated with high honors, and a B.S.B.A. in Finance and International Business from Georgetown University.
This appointment follows a year of strong momentum for Life360, which recently reported record Q3 2025 results—including revenue up
About Life360
Life360, a family connection and safety company, keeps people close to the ones they love. The category-leading mobile app, Tile tracking devices, and Pet GPS tracker empower members to stay connected to the people, pets, and things they care about most, with a range of services, including location sharing, safe driver reports, and crash detection with emergency dispatch. As a remote-first company based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Life360 serves approximately 91.6 million monthly active users (MAU), as of September 30, 2025, across more than 180 countries. Life360 delivers peace of mind and enhances everyday family life in all the moments that matter, big and small. For more information, please visit life360.com.
Contacts
For U.S. media inquiries:
Kristi Collura
press@life360.com
For U.S. investor inquiries:
Raymond (RJ) Jones
rjones@life360.com
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