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Matthew O’Riordan
Matthew O’Riordan is CEO and co-founder of Ably
Summary
Matthew O’Riordan is CEO and co-founder of Ably, a serverless WebSocket Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) operating at the edge. He has been a software engineer for over 20 years, many of those as a CTO. He first started working on commercial internet projects in the mid-1990s, when Internet Explorer 3 and Netscape were still battling it out. While he enjoys coding, the challenges he faces as an entrepreneur starting and scaling businesses are what drive him. Matthew has previously started and successfully exited from two tech businesses.