About Metacosm
About Molly Rowe
Molly is a People & Culture leader with nearly a decade scaling People functions inside Australian tech companies. Most recently VP of People at RecordPoint (2022–2026), where she joined as Head of People & Culture in 2019 and built the People function across the company’s global operations — APAC, the USA, Canada, the UK, and Europe.
Outcomes during her seven-year tenure included a graduate program averaging 4+ year staff tenure, an 80%+ internal promotion rate at senior levels, 35%+ female engineering headcount, and the process automation that supports the company’s SOC2 compliance.
Before RecordPoint, Molly was a founding HR team member at Vibrato, growing the consultancy from 15 to 60 staff and establishing the Sydney region before the company was acquired by Servian in 2019. Earlier roles at IBM in cloud consulting and product management.
Currently completing a Masters of Law (Technology and IP) at UNSW.
Speaking credits include SXSW Sydney, PyCon, AWS, DevOps Days, and Transform.
About Chris Fowles
Chris is a technology leader with nearly two decades across Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, cloud-native systems, and the organisational change that comes with them. At Metacosm he leads the technology behind the platform.
Prior to founding Metacosm, he was Director of Technology at Plenti, Australia’s leading consumer fintech lender. There he established the data and AI practice, led the cloud platform strategy, and implemented the technology processes behind the company’s ISO 27001 certification.
Before Plenti, Chris was Head of Technology at Vibrato — the consultancy Molly helped grow — and spent over a decade at StarRez moving from technical support into systems administration and architecture where he designed and implemented thier initial cloud platform.
He has architected and built multiple production systems across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure and obtained professional certifications across all three clouds.
Speaking credits include Google Cloud Summit, Microsoft TechEd, AWS, Hashicorp, Databricks, Pagerduty, among others.
Make the transition with us.
Metacosm is being built with a small number of Australian scale-ups making the move from AI-assisted to AI-native. Design partners shape the roadmap, get senior attention from both practitioners, and pay early-partner terms.