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PRODUCTION SYSTEM

Thrilld

Mobile Networking Platform

A mobile-first networking platform designed for conferences, supported by a backend API and admin dashboard, with real-time location features and intelligent matching.

  • Mobile networking app

  • Admin dashboard

  • Backend API

  • Location features

  • Matching algorithm

  • AWS + CDN

Project problem and solution

PROBLEM

The Gap This Needed to Solve

Conference networking lacks systems that can efficiently connect attendees in real time, especially when proximity and relevance are critical.

SOLUTION

The System That Was Built

Thrilld introduced a mobile networking experience powered by real-time location features, proximity-based matching, and a backend system that connects the mobile app with admin tools and APIs.

SYSTEM BUILD

What Went Into the Platform

Mobile Experience

React Native app built for attendee interaction, networking, and real-time engagement during conferences.

Location + Proximity

Location-based features enabling proximity detection and targeted push messaging to users within a specific area.

Matching Algorithm

Custom scoring mechanism designed to match users quickly and efficiently based on proximity and platform-defined signals.

Admin + Backend Systems

Admin dashboard and API layer powering user data, matching logic, messaging, and platform operations.

Project capabilities and challenges

KEY FEATURES

Product Capabilities

  • Mobile networking app built with React Native
  • Real-time location features and proximity detection
  • Push messaging to users within a specific location
  • Custom matching algorithm for efficient user connections
  • Admin dashboard for platform operations
  • Backend API powering mobile and admin systems
  • OAuth through Google Cloud Platform
  • Infrastructure with AWS hosting and CDN delivery

CHALLENGES

Real-World Constraints

  • Designing real-time location-based features
  • Building a reliable proximity-based matching system
  • Ensuring efficient push messaging by location
  • Connecting mobile app, admin dashboard, and API seamlessly
  • Maintaining performance during high user activity at events

OUTCOME

Built for Real Usage

Thrilld operated as a production mobile networking system with real-time location features, proximity-based matching, and a connected backend and admin platform.

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