Matteo Horvath

Matteo Horvath is a co-founder of growmesh.io, a builder space in Budapest dedicated to developing talent through hands-on projects, workshops, hackathons, and a strong community-driven philosophy. He emphasizes learning by doing, a product-first approach, shared knowledge, and open collaboration. growmesh

Matteo has a strong background in software development and research, with experience in various roles including Research Engineer at SMAPP LAB and Software Engineer at BIYU. He started building software at a young age, selling an Instagram bot at 13 and later developing an ERP system. matteo

He is an innovator with a track record of developing complex systems, including a decentralized logistics system that won an innovation award, a buyer interaction-based recommendation system, agent-based fluid simulations for traffic prediction, and a CSGO video data pipeline. He also led a 'builder launchpad' program for 20 high-tech teams. matteo

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering Physics at Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Matteo is actively involved in academic event organization, hosting numerous science-related events on campus. luma+1

Matteo demonstrates a passion for cutting-edge projects, such as a mobile app that converts images into LEGO build instructions and a high-altitude navigation system for balloons that achieved state-of-the-art results on a minimal budget. matteo

Beyond technology, Matteo is an accomplished ballroom dancer, having been a professional and a 3x national champion, showcasing discipline and dedication outside his professional pursuits. matteo