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Mat Munro
Former Product Manager at ustwo · Former Investor at Octopus Ventures
London
Writes $150K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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About
Mat Munro is a researcher at Secancy who invests in AI, hardware, and deep technology founders. He has backed companies including Doubleword, AgileRL, Drift Energy, Lifescore, Living Optics, and Touchlab, achieving a 6x TVPI on his trading card portfolio. Munro has experience as a founder and operator before transitioning to venture capital.
Experience
- SecancyResearchercurrent2025 — presentIn your head
- Newton Venture ProgramNewton Venture Fellowcurrent2023 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- Octopus VenturesInvestorcurrent2022 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- InPost UKDirector Of Product2021 — 2022Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Butter CapitalFounder2019 — 2022London, United Kingdom
- ConversocialChief Product Officer2018 — 2020
- ConversocialVP of Product2016 — 2018London/New York/San Fransisco
- ConversocialProduct Director2015 — 2016London/New York/San Fransisco
- VisualDNAProduct Director (R&D)2013 — 2015London Area, United Kingdom
- pollarizeCo-founder and CEO2012 — 2013London Area, United Kingdom
- VirginProduct Manager2011 — 2012London Area, United Kingdom
- ustwoProduct Manager2011
- LokioFounder2010 — 2011
- TechlightenmentProduct Manager2008 — 2010
Skills & more
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Product VisionProduct DesignOriginationsFinancial ManagementInvestingVenture CapitalEarly-Stage StartupsStartup DevelopmentLanguages English · Japanese
- Marketing Academy Scholar
- Certified ScrumMaster — ScrumAlliance
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mat Munro?
- Mat Munro is a researcher at Secancy who invests in AI, hardware, and deep technology founders. He has backed companies including Doubleword, AgileRL, Drift Energy, Lifescore, Living Optics, and Touchlab, achieving a 6x TVPI on his trading card portfolio. Munro has experience as a founder and operator before transitioning to venture capital.
- What check size does Mat Munro write?
- Mat Munro typically writes checks of $150K – $5M.
- Where did Mat Munro go to school?
- Mat Munro studied at Durham University (BSc Geological Science, Earth Sciences); The University of Salford (MA Fiction Film Production).
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