Matthew Hodgson
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Matthew is project lead for Matrix, the open protocol and network for decentralised secure communication. He's one of five Guardians of the The Matrix.org Foundation CIC (the non-profit responsible for nurturing Matrix), and his day job is CEO/CTO at New Vector, the startup formed to keep the core Matrix team able to work on Matrix as their day job.