Matt Walters

Greater New York City Area United States

CTO For Hire. Entrepreneur, Technologist and Tinkerer

Technology / Software / Internet

TL;DR: CTO for Hire. Ex TechStars CTO. I run the NYC Node.js Meetup and www.EmpireNode.org. There are two major motivations to my professional life: to learn as much as possible, and to leverage that knowledge to make an impact. As an entrepreneur and as a consultant, I have created products in the retail, financial, healthcare, and advertising industries. I wrote a ground-up platform using cutting edge tools, which helped GoChime graduate TechStars and raise Series-A funding. My open source projects, like servicebus and sourced, have provided me a foundation for building businesses from advertising to finance, including a corporate bond exchange with over $1.75B in trades. My technic...