Ben Schlatka
InvestorCompany Building Partner at Material Impact · CEO & Director at Mattiq
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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About
Ben Schlatka co-founded and served as CEO of MC10, a wearable sensor company acquired by Dassault Systemes, where he later launched the Sensor Cloud business. He has a career in deep tech and materials-science commercialization, previously worked at IBM, and coached at Harvard Business School for over a decade.
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Deep TechDigital HealthHardwareIoTNew Materials
CEO & Director at Mattiq
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Co-founders at Mattiq
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Chad A. MirkinScientific Founder & Director
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Dr. Andrey IvankinCo-Founder & CTO
Experience
- MattiqChief Executive Officercurrent2025 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
- MagLev AeroBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- Material ImpactPartnercurrent2023 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- Medidata SolutionsDigital Biomarker Solutions2020 — 2023Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- VerstillBoard Member2017 — 2023Israel
- MC10 Inc. (acquired by Medidata Solutions)Co-Founder & CEO2018 — 2020
- MC10 IncCo-Founder & SVP Corporate Development2008 — 2018
- NanteroDirector of Business Development2005 — 2008
- IBM MicroelectronicsBusiness Development Manager1998 — 2002
- Volunteer SolutionsDirector of Marketing1998 — 2001
Skills & more
Venture Capital27Semiconductors40Licensing13Electronics17Start-ups38
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Deals · 1
MagLev AeroBoard seat
via Material Impact · filed Feb 2025 · $3.2M raise
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Colleagues at Material Impact
Adam Sharkawy
Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Material Impact
Alexa Horwitz
Director of Marketing and Communications at Material Impact
Carmichael Roberts
Investor at Material Impact
Christian Theriault
Partner at Material Impact
Corinna Chen
Partner at Material Impact
Deborah Kilpatrick
Health IT CEO, Evidation at Material Impact
Ezgi Emiroglu
Venture Associate at Material Impact
George Whitesides
Chief Scientific Advisor at Material Impact
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ben Schlatka?
- Ben Schlatka co-founded and served as CEO of MC10, a wearable sensor company acquired by Dassault Systemes, where he later launched the Sensor Cloud business. He has a career in deep tech and materials-science commercialization, previously worked at IBM, and coached at Harvard Business School for over a decade.
- Where does Ben Schlatka work?
- Ben Schlatka is Company Building Partner at Material Impact and CEO & Director at Mattiq.
- What does Ben Schlatka invest in?
- Ben Schlatka invests in Deep Tech, Digital Health, Hardware, IoT, New Materials.
- What boards does Ben Schlatka sit on?
- Ben Schlatka holds tracked board seats at MagLev Aero.
- Where did Ben Schlatka go to school?
- Ben Schlatka studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Isenberg School of Management, UMass Amherst (BBA, Marketing).
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Shared employers
Also worked at MagLev Aero1
Also worked at Medidata Solutions15
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Also worked at Verstill1
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