# Splinterlands Founders ## **Splinterlands Founders** ![](/files/-MctCLRw7rd0LTUK8M4c) ### **Matthew “Yabapmatt” Rosen** Matthew started developing his computer programming skills at the age of 10. He wanted to make his own video games and has been doing so professionally for most of a decade. He has extensive experience in game design, computer programming, and blockchain technologies.\ [**LinkedIn**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrosen09/) **|** [**GitHub**](https://github.com/MattyIce) ![](/files/-MctCHcSu-qSnliTZPUS) ### **Dr. Jesse “Aggroed” Reich** Jesse has been a gamer for life, and created his own game in 2014 using Kickstarter. After working with his partner Matt, they decided to combine forces and develop a digital version of another game Jesse had been designing. Before founding Splinterlands, he worked as a professor, then as part of software sales and marketing for educational software companies.\ [**LinkedIn**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/aggroed/) **|** [**Twitter**](https://twitter.com/Aggroed001) ### --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.splinterlands.com/company/founders.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.