Experienced Product Leader, Builder, and Founder

I'm Matt, an experienced product builder and former founder. I have 10+ years expertise shipping sophisticated products in complex and regulated industries

About

Building products that solve real problems

I'm a product leader with extensive experience leading product teams and building sophisticated products in complex, regulated industries. As a former founder, I bring a unique perspective that combines strategic product thinking with hands-on execution.

My expertise spans product development, product strategy, and technical product strategy. I specialize in helping companies navigate complex product challenges, from early-stage startups to established enterprises looking to innovate.

I thrive at the intersection of business, technology, and user experience, turning ambitious visions into successful products that deliver real value.

01

Product Leadership

From 0 to Scale

Building and scaling products from inception to $60M+ ARR

  • 0-to-1 Product Development
  • P&L Management ($60M+ ARR)
  • Team Leadership
  • Platform Modernization
02

Technical Expertise

AI/ML & Platform Strategy

Deep technical expertise in modern architectures and AI infrastructure

  • AI/ML Infrastructure
  • Mobile & Web Platform Strategy
  • Architecture Reviews & Technical Debt
  • Analytics and Data Strategy
03

Business Impact

Measurable Results

Proven track record of driving growth and optimization

  • Revenue Growth (2x+ increases)
  • User Growth (2.4x MAU growth)
  • Cost Optimization (20% margin lifts)
  • Fundraising Support & Strategy

Professional Journey

From economist to product leadership

2025-Present

Founder

Oro Product Labs

Leading product development and execution in the healthcare, marketing, government, and financial services verticals focused on AI companies from pre-seed to IPO. Specialized in AI/ML infrastructure, technical product management, and organizational optimization.

2021-2025

Founder & CEO

Slatewell

Built a legaltech company focused on trusts and estates law. Scaled organization across multiple rounds of venture capital. Built engineering organization from ground up. Managed all aspects of operations including budgeting, strategic planning, and investor relations. Acquired in October 2024.

2018-2021

Group Product Manager

Betterment

Managed product portfolio generating $60M+ in annual recurring revenue. Led team of 30+ professionals and doubled revenue through strategic product management initiatives. Applied econometrics background to complex statistical analysis.

2016-2018

Senior Product Manager

Zola

Led product initiatives achieving 2.4x growth in monthly active users. Drove significant user engagement improvements through data-driven methodologies and extensive user research and behavioral analysis.

2015-2016

Product Manager

Alarm.com

Led product development for $50M video monitoring vertical with 500K+ subscribers. Achieved 20% lift to gross margins with new hardware SKU and help scaled product adoption to over 1 million residential installations.

2012-2015

Analyst

Compass Lexecon

Developed complex financial and economic models for major M&A transactions including $49B DirectTV acquisition and $45B Time Warner Cable deal. Conducted detailed due diligence on datasets with 100M+ observations.

Services

How I can help your organization succeed

01

Product Consulting

Strategic product consulting to help you define, build, and scale successful products that meet market needs and business objectives.

02

Fractional Product Leadership

Part-time product leadership for companies that need experienced guidance without a full-time commitment. Perfect for startups and scaling teams.

03

Product Team Technical Upskilling

Training and coaching to help product teams better understand and work with technical concepts, improving collaboration with engineering.

Selected Work

Recent projects and collaborations

HealthTech Mobile App

Product Strategy & Architecture

Conducted comprehensive embedded engagement for a healthcare technology company, identifying critical organizational pain points and delivering technical architecture modernization recommendations for their mobile apps.

MarTech API & AI Platform

AI Implementation & API Platform Roadmap

Led comprehensive platform transformation from legacy system to enterprise-focused API-first architecture. Spearheaded major UX overhaul and managed cross-functional engineering teams. Coordinated enterprise implementations across healthcare, financial services, and entertainment sectors.

GovTech 0-1 Product Launch & AI Strategy

AI/ML Infrastructure & Strategy

Led product strategy development for VC-backed government technology startup, architecting comprehensive AI/ML infrastructure roadmap with LangChain, vLLM, and advanced observability tools.

FinTech Interim Head of Product

0-1 Product Strategy & Launch

Conducted deep dive analysis of addressable market opportunity, evaluating competitive landscape, two-sided marketplace business model, and strategic growth opportunities. Brought a new product to market and streamlined the product development process in preparation for an upcoming fundraise.

Let's Connect

Ready to start your next project?

I'm always interested in hearing about new product challenges and opportunities. Whether you need strategic guidance, hands-on leadership, or just want to discuss product ideas, feel free to reach out.