Media Resources

Press Kit, Brand Assets, and the TrekMeet Story

The Elevator Pitch

TrekMeet is a local-first, offline-capable community platform that unifies discovery, safety, and logistics for outdoor enthusiasts. Purpose-built for hikers — not adapted from a generic events template.

It handles the noise — offline maps, live GPS tracking, group chat, event management, and emergency tools — so hikers can put their phone away and reconnect with nature.

The Story

What makes TrekMeet remarkable isn’t just the product — it’s how it was built. A non-technical solo founder shipped 38 complex engineering missions in 8 weeks using Context Engineering and Agentic AI, delivering features that typically require a funded team of five: offline vector maps, real-time GPS safety tracking, GPX route import, a 4-screen onboarding wizard, and a complete “Quiet Luxury” design system.

No venture capital. No engineering hires. Just deep domain expertise from leading 400+ hikes, paired with a disciplined human-AI collaboration model that represents a new paradigm for solo product development.

Missions Shipped

Weeks to Beta

Schema Versions

Founder

“We aren’t building an app to keep you scrolling. We’re building a tool to get you walking.”

About the Founder

Manish is a Sydney-based Product Owner and community leader. He founded OZ Outdoors in 2019 as a volunteer trail leader, growing it into a thriving community of over 3,000 members across two active hiking groups.

Having led over 400 hikes personally, Manish built TrekMeet to solve the logistical headaches he faced every weekend on the trail. What sets him apart: he shipped the entire product — app, website, and infrastructure — without a technical co-founder, using AI-assisted engineering as his development team.

Angles for press: Solo founder × AI development, outdoor tech in Australia, community-driven product design, the “App Stack” problem for hiking organisers.

Fact Sheet

Founded	2025
HQ	Sydney, Australia (Kirribilli)
Founder	Manish
Status	Community Beta Live (Android)
Launch	Public Launch Q2 2026
Core Tech	Local-First, Offline SQLite, Flutter
Dev Engine	Human Intent × AI Velocity

Brand Assets

Logos & Icons

Includes Vector (SVG), PNG, and Reverse options for light/dark backgrounds.

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Product Screenshots

High-res captures of the live “Quiet UI” and Offline Map features.

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Media Contact

For interviews, press access to the active Beta, or commentary on hiking safety, outdoor tech, and AI-assisted product development:

Email: hello@trekmeet.com

Founder: manish.pm