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Giselle Melo

Investor

General Partner at MATR Ventures · Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Altitude Angels

New York

Writes $250K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Entrepreneur-in-Residence with expertise in finance, entrepreneurship, and AI/ML. Mentors deep tech founders in semiconductors, applied AI, robotics, edge computing, and machine learning across energy, health, cyber, and fintech sectors.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise Software

Experience

  1. Canadian Single Family OfficeExecutive Advisor at SFOcurrent2026 — presentCanada
  2. Matr (matter) VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2022 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  3. Altitude AcceleratorEIRcurrent2024 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
  4. Forbes Finance CouncilMember2023 — 2026New York City Metropolitan Area
  5. NicheeLabsAdvisor2021 — 2025
  6. NicheeLabsCEO2017 — 2022Toronto, Canada Area
  7. Toren & AssociatesPartner & Head, Investment Banking2013 — 2021Toronto, Canada Area
  8. GiselleBrazil CoDirector2008 — 2021Toronto, Canada Area
  9. nichee.comCo-Founder & CEO2014 — 2017Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Skills & more

Management11Artificial Intelligence (AI)2Investment Banking2Entrepreneurship35Start-ups37Business Development14Investments14Wealth Management39Consulting6Emerging Markets5Equities7Investment Strategies8
+3 moreSecuritiesSmall BusinessVenture Capital

Languages English · Portuguese (Brazilian)

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Who is Giselle Melo?
Entrepreneur-in-Residence with expertise in finance, entrepreneurship, and AI/ML. Mentors deep tech founders in semiconductors, applied AI, robotics, edge computing, and machine learning across energy, health, cyber, and fintech sectors.
Where does Giselle Melo work?
Giselle Melo is General Partner at MATR Ventures.
What does Giselle Melo invest in?
Giselle Melo invests in AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software.
What check size does Giselle Melo write?
Giselle Melo typically writes checks of $250K – $5M.
Where did Giselle Melo go to school?
Giselle Melo studied at University of Windsor (Economics & Communications).

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