Matthew Papakipos

Director of Applied Research

2024

Founder

2020 - 2022

Built a cloud-based application for managing investment portfolios, featuring complete automation of portfolio rebalancing and trading. The software has been managing real money for two years.

Founder

2014 - 2021

Built a home robot from the ground up, from plastic to locomotion systems to control software and mobile applications.

Director

2017 - 2018

We invested in five startups in Seoul while living there in 2017-2018.

Board Member

2012 - 2016

I invested the first money in this San Francisco music startup, and served on the Board of Directors

Director of Engineering

2010 - 2014

My team built and shipped: Facebook WiFi, Local Ad targeting, and Ad conversion measurement systems. Designed and lead the mobile recruiting pipeline that hired over 200 iOS/Android engineers from 2010-2014. Designed the mobile training program that taught existing employees and new hires how to code for iOS & Android at Facebook. Led the expansion of the Ads engineering team into the Facebook London office.

Engineering Director

2007 - 2010

Started and managed the Chrome OS project through internal Beta. Managed Chrome user interface team. Managed Chrome HTML5 apis efforts. Started and managed GPU-accelerated 3d APIs for Chrome: O3D, WebGL, etc. Started the NativeClient project: Native C++ code for web apps.

CTO

2005 - 2007

Founded and grew this company from the ground up. Successfully sold the company in May, 2007.

Director of Architecture

1997 - 2003

Architected graphics chips (GPUs), Managed and directed GPU architecture group.

Member of Technical Staff

1996 - 1997

Graphics driver development and chip architecture. Developed the Impact and Odyssey products.