Luka Horvat

Leader
Written By Matthew Mottola

Luka has 10 years of experience in software development wearing various hats. He started out by creating mobile apps with a couple of college friends. Later on, he joined a start-up that was developing enterprise dairy management software. There, he eventually progressed to the Head of Engineering role, leading a 15-strong team.

Between 2014 and 2019 Luka was crafting his remote and human cloud skills at Toptal, one of the largest, fully remote, talent companies in the world. As the Head of Developer Vertical, he was leading a cross functional team of 50+ people which were matching Toptal's clients with best engineers from anywhere in the world.

Currently, Luka is working in a fully remote venture incubator - Mechanism Ventures. He's helping Mechanism's portfolio companies set up their product practices and infrastructure, assemble engineering teams and execute the roadmap on the daily basis.

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Matthew Mottola

Matthew R Mottola builds the human cloud, the digital and remote model of work that over half the US workforce will transition to within the next seven years.

Matthew is the Co-Founder and CEO of Venture L, the leading platform for freelancers to run their business, and author of upcoming book The Human Cloud.

Matthew has led and transformed today’s leading companies.

At Microsoft, in joint partnership with Upwork, he built the Microsoft 365 freelance toolkit - the unlock for enterprises to embrace the human cloud at scale - bringing Microsoft from nascent to an industry leader in under two years. At Gigster, he built Ideation - a service that used freelance developers, data scientists, and product managers to consistently generate what should be built in the software development lifecycle. At Georgia Tech, he helped develop the entrepreneurship curriculum with Faculty of the Year awardee Arn Rubinoff and guest lectures.

Matthew is a recognized voice for leadership teams, public investors, and media. His work has been featured by Forbes and Fortune to name a few. He is an international keynote speaker, speaking at leading conferences Remote Work Summit and YPO’s Innovation Week to name a few. He is the author of StartUp Not StartDown, upcoming book The Human Cloud, and contributor to leading industry reports.

https://matthewrmottola.com/
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