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Hi, I'm Matthew 👋

📍 Australia | 🚀 Two startups. Two exits. | 🏆 Forbes 30 Under 30

TypeScript JavaScript React Next.js Node.js Rust CSS

I ship code daily and love building teams that solve hard problems at scale. Full-stack development, AI implementation, and product leadership are my core strengths.

Open Source Projects

  • 🛠️ Agent Skills - Minimal set of agent skills for high-quality UI and frontend work
  • 📄 AllMD - Convert web pages, YouTube videos, PDFs, and more to markdown
  • 🎨 Blode UI - UI component library for design engineers
  • 🔷 Blode Icons - Icon library for design engineers
  • 🔍 Claude Code Search - Search through your Claude Code conversation history
  • 🤝 Shareful.ai - Share and discover coding solutions
  • 📰 HackerTok - TikTok-style Hacker News reader
  • 🗂️ DnD Grid - Draggable and resizable grid layout for React
  • ⚡ React Vello - Blazing fast React renderer powered by Vello (Rust + WASM)
  • 🔲 Beautiful QR Code - Beautiful QR code generator
  • 🧹 Marx CSS - The classless CSS reset (perfect for Communists) — 1.7k ⭐
  • 🍔 Burger - The minimal hamburger menu with fullscreen navigation — 824 ⭐
  • 🌿 Twig Language 2 - VS Code extension with snippets, syntax highlighting, hover, and formatting for Twig
  • 🌿 Twig Language - VS Code extension with snippets and syntax highlighting for Twig
  • 🎛️ Pretty Formatter - VS Code extension to format files using Pretty Diff
  • 📚 Zotero Citations - Zotero Better BibTeX citations for VS Code
  • 🔧 CyberChef - The Cyber Swiss Army Knife — encryption, encoding, compression and data analysis for Raycast
  • 🔍 Google Search - Google search with autosuggestions for Raycast
  • 🦆 Rubber Duck - Voice coding agent for macOS (Swift)
  • 🎙️ Commandment - Voice dictation for macOS. Bring your own OpenAI API key (Swift)
  • 🔵 Blue Noise Rust - Black and white image dithering using blue noise — 17 ⭐
  • ✅ Done - Task management app
  • 🗓️ Raycast Quick Event - Create calendar events using natural language in Raycast
  • 🖱️ Perfect DnD - Drag-and-drop playground built with dnd-kit and Next.js
  • 🧪 Matt's Experiments - 32+ interactive UI/UX experiments — animations, Three.js, and visual effects
  • 🌕 Moon - Real-time 3D lunar visualization displaying moon phases with React Three Fiber

Startups

  • 🏢 Fingertip.com (2023, acquired by Linktree) — AI-powered platform for small businesses: websites, bookings, payments, invoicing. Served 100+ countries.
  • 🦺 VenueSafe (2020, acquired by me&u) — COVID contact tracing platform serving 1M+ Australians, from idea to acquisition in 6 months.

GitHub Activity

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What I'm Doing

  • Co-Head of LinkApps at Linktree — building the integrated tools ecosystem for creators: bookings, payments, forms, and more
  • Startmate Mentor — mentoring the Summer '26 accelerator cohort
  • OpenAI Codex Ambassador — running community sessions and sharing feedback
  • Airtree Explorer — cultivating the next generation of angel investors in AU/NZ
  • VCMC Co-founder — Vibe Coding Micro Community: a group of builders shipping with AI

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Recognition

  • 🏆 Forbes 30 Under 30
  • 🚀 Two successful startup exits — VenueSafe → me&u, Fingertip → Linktree
  • 📈 Scaled to 15M+ users globally at me&u
  • 🌏 Served 1M+ Australians with VenueSafe in under 6 months
  • ⭐ 2.5k+ GitHub stars across open source projects

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