I build products from idea to shipped software, and I sell them. In the last year I've put a Montreal incident map, an email-to-e-reader service, and a tax receipt platform into production. I build on my own time. I build at work.
What I Care About
I'm at my best going zero-to-one. Find the opportunity, build the first version, get it into people's hands. Early or growth-stage, smart teammates, real problems, autonomy to move fast. I have an MBA and can sell what I build, so I can own a product from idea to revenue.
My name ran in the NYT at 12 for supporting Firefox 1.0. It grew from 2% to 30% share against IE's 95% by shipping the things users actually wanted, not by reinventing the browser.
LinkedIn · 2022
Back in 2023, before MCP or computer-use agents were a thing, I wrote a demo using an LLM to sort invoices and receipts from the command line. The OS was next. It still is.
LinkedIn · 2023
I read Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey novels alongside my MBA case studies. A captain alone on his quarterdeck shows you what a case study misses.
LinkedIn · 2021
Montreal's police and fire department open data, on a map. See what has happened near your apartment, filter by category and date, bookmark the spots you care about. French and English, no account, no ads. iOS.
Email it, read it on your e-reader. Forward a newsletter or a URL to your Steepd address and it shows up in your reader's built-in catalogue, minus the tracking pixels and layout junk. Works over OPDS, so Kobo, Boox, and KOReader need no app or cable. Open source. Free during beta.
Duolingo for football strategy. Six game modes covering formations, coverages, and play-calling with adaptive difficulty and animated film study. 920+ questions, no ads, free. iOS.
Splits gas and EV trip costs between friends. Arcade-themed iOS app with real-time balances and achievement badges. No sign-up required.
Text cleanup tool that strips whitespace, fixes line breaks, and removes smart quotes. Hidden behind the version number: AES-256-GCM steganography that embeds encrypted messages using zero-width Unicode characters.
Small charities still do tax receipts by hand. This handles it for them: bulk CRA-compliant receipts, web and iOS, Stripe-powered. Has paying users with zero marketing.
Wedding planning app born from my own wedding. Went from idea to App Store in about a month.
The back of your iPhone is a save-for-later button. Double-tap to screenshot anything; IAGTFT emails you a nightly digest with thumbnails and summaries. Skim the day's saves in one pass instead of losing them in browser tabs. iOS, beta, email-only login.
Bootstrapped Etsy store selling vintage patent art. 7+ years running, top 1% of all Etsy shops, 2,000+ five-star reviews.
LLMs hallucinate on current events because training data goes stale. Real-time briefing API that keeps AI assistants current on world leaders, economics, and conflicts. Ships as nano, compact, or full JSON, plus an MCP server so Claude pulls context automatically before answering.
MCP server that pulls live avalanche forecasts into AI assistants. Covers all 28 US centers via avalanche.org, Avalanche Canada, and the Chic-Chocs in Québec. Ask about the danger rating at Rogers Pass and it actually knows. TypeScript on Cloudflare Workers, no API keys.
Education
McGill MBA (2021) · Poets&Quants 2022 MBA To Watch · Laurentian Bank Award · Desautels Scholarship
McGill Grad. Diploma, Entrepreneurship
Dean's Honour List (Top 10%)
McGill BA, Economics
(2015) · Dobson Centre MIT GFSA Finalist (Top 5 teams)
John Abbott College DEC, Liberal Arts
(2011)