Metin Akın
Lead Technical PM · Fintech & crypto infrastructure
Technical product manager for systems that can't go down.
10+ years shipping telco platforms, blockchain validators and lending engines. Engineer by training. Side effects of working with me include fewer meetings and more release notes.
Results
Case studies
Shipping a live iOS app solo with AIRuns bookings for 367 club members across 22 boats. Idea to App Store on my own, live since April 2026.
- Launching Hyperliquid validators to Top 15
Took a requirement-heavy network live on New Year's Eve with near-zero downtime.
- From days to 15 minutes: SME lending underwriting
Rebuilt funding qualification in Retool so origination could happen in near real time.
- Rebuilding a health app roadmap from behavioral data
+20% engagement and −15% churn in 3 months in a regulated clinical product.
- Vidéotron Helix launch
Led Phase 2 analysis, then took over delivery when the lead resigned mid-UAT.
Writing
- 1 Jul 2026
AI for People in a Hurry
A no-code PM's map: prompts, RAG, agents, and why everyone is a PM now.
- 23 Oct 2023
Everybody can hack @ETHGlobal Hackathon
Are hackathons only for developers? Can non-technical people attend there? Could we speak the same language? These were the questions in my mind as a more business-side person.
- 23 Oct 2023
Equipment We Use
This is Metin. You might be wondering if there is any perfect setup for you to complete their day-to-day tasks. No, in fact, you need to build by yourself.