Matthew Matze

Matthew Matze

Product & Execution Leader

I help early-stage and growth companies turn ambiguous product and engineering challenges into operating systems that scale.

How I Add Value

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AI & Technical Product Leadership

Shipped AI diagnostics platform through clinical trials with 100% equivalency to certified psychologists. Led LLM integration and self-trained models from MVP to production.

Execution & Team Scaling

Managed cross-functional teams of 15+ (engineering, design, QA). Implemented Agile transformations improving delivery efficiency by 50% across 20+ departments.

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Product-Engineering Interface

Dual-role background as both Software Engineer and Product Manager. Translate technical reality into business outcomes and vice versa.

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Early-Stage & Growth Contexts

Built products from 0 to 18M users. Scaled teams and processes from startup chaos to structured operations. Grew revenue from $0 to $1.2M ARR.

Selected Experience

  • Led AI mental health platform through clinical trials (Aiberry)
  • Scaled social platform from 0 to 18M users (Parler)
  • Enterprise Agile transformation consultant (Capgemini)
  • Managed teams of 15+ across engineering, design, and QA
  • Background: MBA (Finance) + CS Degree
  • 10+ years shipping products end-to-end

Good Fit If You're...

🚀A founder scaling past initial product-market fit
💼A VC platform team supporting portfolio product leaders
🎯A search firm placing execution-heavy product leadership roles
🧠A company needing AI/ML product expertise with shipping track record

Let's Talk

Open to conversations about product leadership, fractional roles, and operator-style mandates.