It takes a team to make migration simple
Niamh is a qualified lawyer and has spent the last four years running businesses. She’s a first generation migrant from Ireland and has experienced the benefits of Australia’s skilled migration program first hand. It’s Niamh’s desire to educate and empower migrants that led her to co-found Matilda.
skincare expert
Damian is an engineer, ex BCG Consultant and HealthTech entrepreneur. He grew up as part of an immigrant, working class family in Melbourne, and has felt the struggle of the migration experience first-hand (as a son and later as an employer). On a mission to fix this broken process, he co-founded Matilda.
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Nell is a qualified corporate lawyer who transitioned into strategy and operations. She spent the last two years at Eucalyptus, where she helped launch the business in international markets (Germany and Japan). She loves understanding and solving flaws in manual, demanding processes, and joined Matilda to help it become the breakthrough solution the visa industry needs.
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Tess is a qualified lawyer with a background in criminal prosecution and defence. She thrives on problem-solving, working with people, and finding strategic, creative solutions under pressure. Driven by a belief in the power of migration to build a strong, diverse Australia, Tess moved into the startup space to help modernise and disrupt an outdated migration industry.
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Mrudula is a molecular biologist turned migration expert who moved from India to Australia in 2007. With 14 years in the migration industry, she's guided hundreds of people through family, employer sponsored, skilled and partner visas. Matilda's more client centric approach to create a platform that simplifies the process is what caught Mrudula's interest in joining the team as one of our migration agents and knowledge experts.
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Lucy has a background in human resources, customer success, and logistics across the snow, travel, and local government sectors. After years of seeing friends in the snow industry navigate the complexities of employer-sponsored and partner visas, she recognised a gap in support and guidance and saw Matilda as the answer.
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& mountain
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Cameron is a founding engineer with deep experience building and scaling high-impact financial systems at ASX-listed OFX. Having seen many close friends struggle with complex and stressful visa processes, he’s proud to be able to build a tool that supports migrants through a pivotal moment of their lives.
& dog dad
Like our founders, George joins us from the startup world as the former Product Design Lead at Eucalyptus. He’s used to solving complex problems in healthcare, so when Niamh and Damian reached out about Matilda, George was on board. Now he’s using his skills to transform another of Australia’s outdated systems: migration.
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