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About
Mat Sherman, a builder‑GP who struggled as an outsider founder, focuses on overlooked founders outside major hubs by running incubators and sprints, sourcing via his Forward Thinking podcast and newsletter.
Invests in
ConsumerData & InfrastructureDirect to ConsumerE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkMarketplacesSector Agnostic
Experience
- MatCapFoundercurrent2023 — presentPhoenix, Arizona, United States
- Forward Thinking FoundersPodcast Hostcurrent2019 — presentGreater Phoenix Area
- Product HuntHead Of Ad Sales2024 — 2025Phoenix, Arizona, United States
- SeedscoutFounder2020 — 2024Tempe, Arizona, United States
- PrendaGrowth Specialist2019 — 2020Greater Phoenix Area
- PubLoftCofounder2017 — 2019Phoenix, Arizona Area
- Endless EntertainmentSales Development Representative2016 — 2017Greater Phoenix Area
- Hillel Jewish Student Center at ASUFounding President2014 — 2015Hillel
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mat Sherman?
- Mat Sherman, a builder‑GP who struggled as an outsider founder, focuses on overlooked founders outside major hubs by running incubators and sprints, sourcing via his Forward Thinking podcast and newsletter.
- Where does Mat Sherman work?
- Mat Sherman is Founder at MatCap.
- What does Mat Sherman invest in?
- Mat Sherman invests in Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Direct to Consumer, E-commerce, Enterprise Software, Future of Work, Marketplaces, Sector Agnostic.
- What companies has Mat Sherman invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Caddy.
- Where did Mat Sherman go to school?
- Mat Sherman studied at Arizona State University (Bachelor's degree).
