Matt Humphrey
Entrepreneur in SF doing consumer internet and taking over the world.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Work status: | Employed Full-Time |
| Website: | http://www.zellunit.com |
| Industries: | Entertainment, Gaming, Information Technology, Internet, Media |
| Skills: | AJAX, Architecture, Business, C/C++, Computer Engineering, Copy Writing, Copyrights, Corporate, Databases, Design, Editing, Embedded systems, Engineering, English, Entrepreneurship, Facebook platform, Fiction, Flash, German, HTML / CSS, Human-Computer Interaction, Incorporating, Intellectual Property, Investment, Java, Javascript, Languages, Languages and Platforms, Law, Leadership, MacOS applications, Management, Marketing, Negotiation, Patents, Perl, PHP, Product design, Public Relations, Public speaking, Python, Rails, Recruitment, Sales, Software Engineering, SQL, Trademarks, Viral marketing, Web design, Web Development, Windows applications, Writing |
| Next step: | Going big. |
| Location: | San Francisco |
| Groups: | BASES, The SF JavaScript Meetup, Y Combinator |
| Interested in: | Advising startups, Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding engineers, Finding experts, Finding hot stories, Finding mentors, Finding team mates, Getting press, Giving back, Helping friends, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Raising money, Recruiting for my startup, Starting a company |
| Tags: | analytics, consumer internet, game mechanics, raw psychology, startups, technology, user acquisition, user incentives, viral |
| Schools: | Carnegie Mellon University |
FULL BIO
“Matt Humphrey is an internet entrepreneur new to the bay area from the east coast. Over the past 4 years, Matt has founded startups in the spaces of peer-to-peer, online video, and virtual worlds and is now focused on consumer internet and specifically user acquisition. He is a recent graduate of Carnegie Mellon’s computer science program, where he matriculated at age 13, and will receive his MBA in May of this year from the Tepper School of Business at CMU. Matt has developed a unique blend of technology roots and business interests, and is voraciously seeking a large-scale startup success.”
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Kickball Labs |
| Position: | Generalist |
| Time period: | October 2007 - Present |
| Description: | Blowing up the space of consumer internet. |
| Employer: | Cloudant |
| Position: | CEO |
| Time period: | July 2007 - September 2007 |
| Description: | Making sick routers. |
| Employer: | SlapVid |
| Position: | CEO |
| Time period: | May 2007 - July 2007 |
| Description: | Making an amazingly streamlined online video experience. |
| Employer: | Eivod |
| Position: | CSO |
| Time period: | January 2007 - May 2007 |
| Description: | Putting P2P in the web browser with nothing to download. |
EDUCATION
| University: | Carnegie Mellon University |
| Time period: | 2007 - 2008 |
| Degree: | Entrepreneurship, MBA |
| University: | Carnegie Mellon University |
| Time period: | 2000 - 2007 |
| Degree: | Computer Science, BSc |
Matt's Contacts (15)
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Sam Purtill
Product manager by day, software engineer by night. Living in San Francisco and working on YouNoodle around the clock.
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Jameson Hsu
I'm the CEO of Mochi Media and formerly a co-founder of WDDG. I grew up on the East Coast, went to Virginia Tech and now live in San Francisco.
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Ada Chen Rekhi
Product Management at Mochi Media