Barnaby Malet
Founder at Upflow
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolBarnaby Malet is a founder and seasoned software leader with 13 years of experience building product-led engineering teams and cloud-native systems from Paris. He co-founded Upflow (where he served as CTPO until 2025 and now sits on the board) and previously co-founded Mechio, blending deep technical roots with product and company-building experience. His background spans hands-on engineering roles at Apple and AppSpark, senior product leadership at Hike Messenger, and a PhD in Cloud Computing from Imperial College London. Barnaby combines academic rigor with startup hustle—he leverages research-grade thinking to solve practical scaling and product problems. Now leading The Fundamental Software Company, he focuses on creating developer-friendly infrastructure and sustainable growth models. Colleagues describe him as someone who brings quiet technical depth and a knack for turning complex distributed systems ideas into usable products.
13 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
YC S26, YC S26 at Y CombinatorPhD, Cloud Computing, PhD, Cloud Computing at Imperial College LondonBaccalauréat Scientifique, Baccalauréat Scientifique at Lycée du Mont Blanc
English, French, German, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (31)
css10
ai-agent9
package-control9
sublime-text7
java7
sublime7
react7
pipeline6
python6
data-collection6
react-native6
postgresql6
mysql6
database5
data-analysis5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
fdmtl/director
Jun 2025 - Jul 2026
MCP Playbooks for AI agents
Contributions:12 releases, 6 reviews, 164 PRs in 1 year
ai-agentmcpmcp-clientmcp-gatewaymcp-host
mechio/takana
Jan 2014 - Jan 2017
Takana lets you see your SCSS and CSS style changes live, in the browser, as you type them
Contributions:164 commits, 9 PRs, 22 pushes in 3 years
css
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