Matt Barrie
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Matt Barrie

Australian technology entrepreneur (born 1973)

Robert Matthew "Matt" Barrie (born 16 August 1973) is an Australian technology entrepreneur. He is the chief executive officer of Freelancer.com, an online freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Matt Barrie (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Aug 16, 1973.1

About

Barrie is also an adjunct associate professor at the University of Sydney, where he has taught classes in computer and network security since 2001 and technology venture creation since 2010.

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Companies

Early life and education

  • 2008 to 2009Macquarie University finance3
  • 2011Stanford Graduate School of Business3
  • Date not recordedStanford University School of Engineering3
  • Date not recordedUniversity of New South Wales3
  • Date not recordedStanford University electrical engineering3
  • Date not recordedUniversity of Sydney3
  • Date not recordedSingularity University3

In 1998, Barrie earned a master's degree in electrical engineering from Stanford University. After graduating, he was employed as a security consultant at the information security company Securify.

Subsequently, Barrie ran a home based online craft supply dropshipping operation.

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Career

Occupation: business executive.7

In 2009, Barrie founded Freelancer.com, an online outsourcing marketplace. He was the Adjunct Associate Professor at the Department of Electrical and Information Engineering at the University of Sydney.

From Wikipedia’s article on Matt Barrie (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Personal life

  • BornAug 16, 1973, Adelaide8
  • CitizenshipAustralia9