Matt Oehrlein
CEO at GoGun
Orlando, Florida, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatt Oehrlein is a serial founder and engineer with 13 years of experience building hardware-driven consumer brands and viral entertainment businesses. He co-founded MegaBots, leading development of two-story, 430 HP combat robots, growing the brand to 450K+ followers and raising over $7M in VC while personally producing and starring in high-impact video content. After pivoting from large-scale robotics, he founded GoGun — scaling direct-to-consumer sales of tactical crossbows — and now owns multi-unit real estate in Oakland, demonstrating a pragmatic shift from splashy innovation to profitable, asset-backed ventures. Technically grounded with an MS in Electrical Engineering, Matt has deep experience in controls, ROS, embedded firmware, and full-stack web tooling, and he pairs hands-on engineering with storytelling and hardware logistics expertise few operators possess.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
English, Spanish
Github Skills (6)
crm8
javascript1
crowdfunding1
ethereum1
blockchain1
turbolinks1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
mattoehrlein/personal-website-rails
Dec 2015 - Jan 2016
Contributions:42 pushes, 1 branch in 15 days
GoGunLLC/shotstrings
Jun 2026 - Jul 2026
Contributions:25 pushes in 16 days
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