Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Melbourne.
Venture Hacker @angellist. @princeton-university CS. Interned @facebook, @microsoft, Google Summer of Code.
Co-founder & architect of @adioso. Hacker. Traveler.
http://fennb.com/
Front-end engineer @kinnek • Former tech attorney @fenwick-and-west with a penchant for coding • Studied at @yale-university, @university-of-california-berkeley
Rails & BizNiz. Currently API guy @xero
Developer at @lexim.
CTO and co-founder of Tweaky.com; former Consultant Developer at ThoughtWorks
Co-founded @goodfilms, former Dev Manager responsible for all @envato marketplaces.
Co-founder of CoinJar. Founder of NameTerrific. Casual investor.
http://www.zhoutong.com
Founder & CEO @app-io. Always creating awesome products and teams that are never boring and always exciting.
UI Developer @promisepay. Builds exciting products with strong outcomes. Start-up skill-set covering design, development & business. Bachelor of IT.
Co-founder of Good Call • Engineering at @wpp-group, @buzznumbers, and MLC (NAB) • Studied CompSci at @university-of-technology-sydney
http://danieltreacy.com
Co-founder, @adioso. Product-designer, recruiter, hacker, writer, traveller.
http://tomhoward.co
Founder/CEO of Tablo, writer, designer, front end developer.
http://ashdavies.net
Founder of @goodfilms. Data-crunching, high-scaling background. Film-lover.
Founder @121cast | Experienced Software and Web Developer (mobile, front/back-end, servers), different, passionate, driven | Studied at @university-of-melbourne
Co-Founder of @openlabel • iOS/Android Dev at @tomtom-international • ASIC Design Engineer at @canon.
Developer at @bugherd
Founder and CEO of @lexim.
Co-founder, thinker, & hacker at Setkick. Previously tech lead at @portable, speaker & judge at Hong Kong mobile film festival 2011.
http://debugging.me
CTO @app-io. Founded @crashlog & @testpilot • Worked at @orionvm
http://ivanvanderbyl.github.com
Professional software engineer, artist and musician. Strong experience in game design, development and enterprise software. B.IT(Games & Graphics Programming)
http://www.comicorpworlds.com
Founder & CTO @outtrippin. Previously Tech-Lead at schooools.com and Project Manager / Information Architect at doist.io. Bridging the gap between computers and people.
http://joaovalente.com/blog
Lead engineer at @the-fetch and web developer experienced in search, virtual currencies, gaming, languages, travel and disruptive technologies. BEng (Software).
Lead iOS | Web Developer @TheMediaArchitects, @UOW bInternet Science & Technology 2004, @CSU Master of Management, 2013, Gadget lover
http://doronkatz.com
I edit text files to make computers do what I want
Research Physicist / Applied Physicist
Excellent mathematical modeling skills and physics knowledge, working on advanced research projects in research centers and institutions. Major projects include the design and modeling of novel nanoscale devices and
Development team lead at @locomote - Ruby, Rails, PHP, strong focus on UI and UX. A developer & designer hybrid.
http://fredwu.me/
Passionate about sports and technology. Founder of @c8apps-1.
Digital product leader and strategist. Currently helping @promisepay build their first product.
Strong technical background, having built and supported many large projects. Great product mind and business background working with small, growing companies.
Founder @wirestorm, @hood, @emit • Worked at @sensis, @australia-post, @smesh, @heyday • Studied at @university-college-london, @open-university-london
http://rayh.com.au
Co-founder at @venuemob and Lead Organiser at the @android-australia-user-group
http://www.jamesgiang.com
Co-founder of FlashCast. Founder member of the *iHub_ Robotics Initiative, worked in Banking, studied at Strathmore University and Monash University
Founder of @giftless, Co-founder of @indexmedia. Worked at @iris-data-services. 1st Class Honours in Comp Sci from UWA.
http://noizwaves.tumblr.com
Founder noWorriesHire; Started first Civil Construction Company 3 years ago. B.E. Civil Engineer. Strong industry background, 15 years plus.
CTO and co-founder Bigcolors • Worked at @eds, @capgemini-consulting
Tech Lead at realestate.com.au, iOS Developer @beanhunter and Sessional Lecturer at RMIT University
Founder, Buildbox • Worked at @pin-payments, @the-frontier-group @desks-near-me-1
Web technologist, CTO of @99designs, San Francisco.
Founder of @innerloop • Ex low latency algorithmic trading engineer (@deutsche-bank, @morgan-stanley, etc.) • Software Engineer (@university-of-melbourne-1)
Co-founder Hello Code, freelance developer, built blaster.fm. • Studied at @rmit-university
http://joshsharp.com.au/blog/
Director at @beanhunter; 1st employee at TinyMe.com; Developer.
Co-Founder @whogotstuff. Developer (Elec Engineering, Comp Sci, Systems Engineering, Cyber Security). Street photography, Taichi, cooking.
http://blog.whogotstuff.com
Founder @redgum-technologies
Founder @advanced-publishing-systems
Venture Developer, BAppSci(CSSE)
tech junkie. @melbourne
Cofounder and CTO of @coinjar
http://twicetwice.net
recruitment technology & online classifieds
Studies at @university-of-melbourne
https://www.quora.com/Anirudh-Joshi
Zoop Founder; former Web Team Lead and Web Strategist at Nitro PDF (Melb and San Francisco); Founded and built killyourstereo.com whilst in University
http://crimsonronin.tumblr.com/
PHP + CodeIgniter Developer. Lead Dev and part owner of Geotoko which was acquired by Hootsuite in 2011. Currently at InOutPut in Melbourne Australia.
http://setupguides.blogspot.com
Founder DiscoverMe - your episodes of talent
Founder of ImpactbyDesign.co, heading to http://www.appacademy.io/ in May and looking for some awesome Ruby workplaces to join
CTO@CloudSpark, founder of BipIO, distributed system specialist with an e-commerce background. I love complex systems and building product.
10+ years software dev experience. Successfully delivered more than 20 software products. Deep understanding of wide range of languages and technologies.
Founder of MathsPathway. Background in software entrepreneurship, IT and management consulting (LiTMUS Group), joined teaching via Teach for Australia.
Cofounder and Developer of StomachSmart; Studied at @swinburne-university Uni though still learning everyday.
Partner of Appdorable; Product at Pop Mimic; Business Graduate Student at AGSM.
Founder @zaq, @Mobileroo, @Delux, @gtext
Founder On The Door • Studied at @university-of-melbourne
Wroclaw University of Technology CS. Moved to Melbourne 2 years ago. Working as a software engineer at @papercloud.
Founder InfinityList – primary web designer and developer.
Founder @small-epic. Believes in idealism, entrepreneurship, user experience, Ruby, and the ‘Greater Fool’.
http://nonprofiteer.com.au/
Web developer. http://lynnagara.com, http://fanfuel.co, http://fatrobotstudio.com
CTO and Founder at Yellloh. Science and Aerospace Engineering, programmer, nerd.
http://adoado.dx.am/
Co-founder @tiip. Software developer with diverse background - games, optimisation, mobile, BCS (Hons), M. Comp. Sci. (Melb).
Founder TULIP Research Lab • Worked at @mibt & @deakin-university • PhD candidate @ @deakin-university
Studied at @monash-university
http://blog.namis.me
Technologist, product creator, ex-BSkyB mobile and interactive
Full stack developer and aspiring designer
http://jaischeema.com
Computer Vision Software Engineer, worked on Medical Device and UAVs development
Developer with previous experience in java, ruby and now focussing primarily on iOS. 4 years corporate Agile experience, never worked at a startup.
Web Design expert with a history of producing high quality digital products for large organisations in Australia.
UI Developer, AngularJS, RoR. Into startups & innovation. Worked for Accenture.
http://seogrady.com
Studied at RMIT, Full-stack jack of all trades, JS, Python, PHP, Java.
Postdoc at RMIT, focus on nanotech-biosensors; Strong research and development background.
Monash BEng / BSci with a interest in business, robotics and software.
Founder MComms TV • Worked at @ericsson, @telstra
Ruby On Rails Developer
http://johnkolovos.blogspot.com
Software engineer currently working with the .NET (C#) and monotouch on a variety of applications large and small. Loves Web/Mobile.
See LinkedIn below.
#webdeveloper
Back-end builder
I build things. Sometimes they don't break.
Developed php css html and mysql website for my final project using Object Oriented Technique
Passionate developer add designer; Building mobile and web apps for 2 years now, co-founder of Grout.
Founder @localz • Worked at @kpmg, @national-australia-bank
Founder @kouio
Mixes computers with science. A focus on mobile platforms.
enthusiastic developer with many contributions to to OSS
http://www.codeproject.com/script/Articles/MemberArticles.aspx?amid=3411232
launched 2 android play store apps, made successful java applets for companies, some experience with matlab, quick learner, master of IT student at uni of melb
Worked at @moodswing • Studied at @la-trobe-university
Worked at a Google Company - Motorola Mobility. Expert in IT system support for business separation and acquisition.
Senior Java Developer in Australia
MSc Software Engineering @university of york, founder of tech startup, front-end developer, won 2nd place in HCI competition
Worked at @tangentlabs, @university-of-koblenz-1 • Studied at @university-of-koblenz
Master in Computer sciences, worked at IBM, developed code in TSQL, VB.NET, ASP.NET, HTML, Javascript etc
Perl Developer at FastMail.FM
Full Stack Engineer. Former Artificial Intelligence Patent Examiner. Currency Trader. Computer Science and Mathematics BS.
Highly experienced strategist, thinker, innovator and developer specializing in higher education technology.
http://www.masmithers.com
16 year old internet entrepreneur.
Ruby on Rails developer, love startups. Currently travelling Australia. Worked at @loggable, @green-gorilla-apps
High Performance Computing specialist (Software Engineer), top scholar, M.Sc in Computer Science, work at IBM Research Australia
Phantom Web Developers for Businesses.
Developer specializing in C#, VB.NET, WCF, Android, Azure and just about everything else Microsoft related. Currently working in my secret bunker on my own startup.
http://maxgershkovich.wordpress.com/
General IT Specialst, BA & Product Manager. Competent in everything from coding complex regex to writing new customer engagement methodologies.
Testing
Analyst at @accenture and Co-founder of TGT Studios
Developer, Operations guy, grumpy when code doesn't pass automated tests.
Founder @grout-2. Experience building web & mobile applications.
Founder of @hatchvid. Entrepreneur, programmer, realist, industry veteran, MIS.
http://www.nilkanth.com
I'm a designer, coder and maker.
I combine a deep knowledge of the digital platforms I work on with multiple visual design disciplines.
Co-founder of Box Royale Melbourne; IT Master Degree; Ruby on Rails Developer.
Technology focused recruitment consultant - working with innovation teams in large corporates, startups and product oriented agencies.
I am an experienced web developer. Thanks to a web application developer degree and some great experiences, I developed a wide range of technical skills.
Frontend Dev, currently freelance + contract. Worked with AusPost, IBM, Tweaky, Adioso
Experienced Project and Construction consultant specialist in supporting Financiers. Aid for any cost, risk and business case advisory work.
CEO at @bestla
I'm a front-end/product Designer & Developer that works closely with WordPress. I also do Branding, graphic & identity design.
Senior Developer at Yellloh
http://stevepapa.com
Freelance Ruby on rails developer.
worked at Domikado, Kiranatama
http://rifkifauzi.wordpress.com
IIT Guwahati - ECE, expert embedded software engineer