# Adrian Speyer

> VP Technology & Marketing at MatchPoint. 25+ years in B2B SaaS marketing and technology. Marketer, builder, and author based in Montreal, Canada.

Adrian Speyer leads product and marketing at MatchPoint, an AI-powered event networking platform with a patent-pending attendee matching algorithm. He has spent over 25 years working in B2B SaaS, with a focus on marketing strategy, product management, community platforms, and event technology.

He is the author of *The Accidental Community Manager*, a practical guide to building and running B2B communities.

This site is his professional home — the best place to learn about his work, find his projects, and get in touch.

## Current Role

- **Company:** MatchPoint (https://www.thematchpoint.com)
- **Title:** VP Technology & Marketing
- **Focus:** AI-powered networking for live events and business travel; leading a cross-functional product and engineering team

## Open Source Projects

### Speyer UI System (SUI)

A lightweight, accessibility-first CSS design system with color-blind friendly patterns, light/dark mode tokens, and AI-ready prompts. Built for dashboards, tools, and SaaS apps. Mobile-first, WCAG 2.1 AA compliant. No build tools required.

- URL: https://github.com/adrianspeyer/speyer-ui

### Open Colour Labs

A client-side color blindness diagnostic tool using procedurally generated Ishihara-style plates (no memorization possible) with a split-screen Qualia Validator to help verify diagnoses.

- URL: https://github.com/adrianspeyer/Open-Colour-Labs

### Super Mobile Markdown Reader

An offline-first Markdown reader and editor built for iPhone and iPad. Reading-first design with editing capability.

- URL: https://github.com/adrianspeyer/Super-Mobile-Markdown-Reader

## Book

### The Accidental Community Manager

A practical guide to building and running B2B communities. Written for community managers, marketers, and anyone who finds themselves responsible for an online community without necessarily having planned for it.

- Buy: https://books2read.com/theaccidentalcm

## Newsletter

- URL: https://adrianspeyer.substack.com

## Links

- Website: https://adrianspeyer.com
- GitHub: https://github.com/adrianspeyer
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adrianspeyer
- MatchPoint: https://www.thematchpoint.com