CEO
Amit Matani
CEO, @AngelList Talent; Founder: @Lookmark, @Miraphonic (sold to @Ngmoco); Former: @HOT or NOT, @Ngmoco, @instapaper; Berkeley EECS '08
CEO, @AngelList Talent; Founder: @Lookmark, @Miraphonic (sold to @Ngmoco); Former: @HOT or NOT, @Ngmoco, @instapaper; Berkeley EECS '08
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Lookmark
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Ngmoco
iOS Developer
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Miraphonic
Founder
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HOT or NOT
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Fast-tracked job search for AngelList's best candidates
A-List is a new tool from AngelList that lets top engineers and designers fast-track their AngelList profile to hundreds of top startups. It offers a… · More super-simple messaging interface that helps you directly find out what startups want to interview you — and then helps you schedule interviews & pass through rounds super quickly.
FAQ: https://angel.co/help/a-list
FAQ: https://angel.co/help/a-list
Mafia wars meets Pokemon
Product & Code, PHP, Objective-C, MySQL · Epic Pet Wars began as an attempt to make money on the App Store. We saw how popular games like Mafia… · More Wars were on Facebook, and we wanted to see if we could find a way to replicate the success using the iPhone. However, we didn't want to just copy what was already out there. Instead, we took inspiration from Pokemon, and decided to build a social game based around collecting and battling unique characters.
In less than two months, we built the iPhone app, Facebook app, and standalone web version of the game. Apple featured the game and we made it into the top 10 apps in the US and many other countries.
In less than two months, we built the iPhone app, Facebook app, and standalone web version of the game. Apple featured the game and we made it into the top 10 apps in the US and many other countries.
PHP → Python
Code · After Betaworks acquired Instapaper, they needed help modernizing the code base. The site was written in an obscure custom PHP framework and was… · More crashing constantly. We made the decision to rewrite the backend using Python. The result was a slimmer, faster, and much more easily extendable code base.
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Product & Code · A simple way to share the projects that you have worked on.
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A new way to find a job at a startup
Product & code · Job Collections is a product we built during a recent internal hackathon. AngelList has a lot of great jobs, but sometimes they… · More are a difficult to find. We wanted to use the jobs we already had to make scannable, shareable lists of cool startup jobs that people care about. Taking inspiration from PH's collection feature, we tried something new. Hope you enjoy using it!
Location based collecting and battling game
Product & Code, Objective-C, Ruby on Rails · After ngmoco acquired Miraphonic, we attempted an ambitious sequel to Epic Pet Wars. We wanted to… · More create a real world pokemon. Monsters and items would be different depending on your physical region. You would need to trade with people from different regions to collect everything. Unfortunately, after ngmoco was acquired by DeNA, we were unable to get the resources to finish the project.
Date and rate your friends
Product & Code · HOT or NOT was a launch partner for the Facebook platform. The app had the match flow that was later popularized by Tinder. It… · More generated a decent amount of revenue.
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