Where does Matt Burns work?

Matt Burns is Senior Associate at Moderne Ventures.

Where did Matt Burns go to school?

Matt Burns studied at Howard University School of Law (Juris Doctor (J.D.)); High Point University (Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General).

Matt Burns

Investor

Senior Associate at Moderne Ventures · Assistant Controller at Next Legacy Partners

Greater Chicago Area

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245 people in our graph share verified history with Matt — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Ashley CaldwellunlockedMatt: together at Kirkland & Ellis (2018)

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About

Senior Associate previously at Cleveland Avenue evaluating consumer tech companies, with earlier experience in investment banking at Robert W. Baird and legal practice at Kirkland & Ellis. He holds a BS from High Point University and a JD from Howard University School of Law.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

m•••@moderneventures.comreveal

Experience

Moderne VenturesSenior Associate, Investmentscurrent2025 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
Cleveland AvenueSenior Associate | Investments2022 — 2025Chicago, Illinois, United States
BairdInvestment Banking Associate2021 — 2022Chicago, Illinois
Kirkland & EllisAssociate2018 — 2021New York, New York

Skills & more

Leadership22Sports15Microsoft Office16Sports Marketing11Communication11Teamwork11Time Management3Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Corporate LawPrivate EquityInvestment BankingBusiness Development

Series 63 — FINRA
Series 79 - Investment Banking Representative — FINRA

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Colleagues at Moderne Ventures

Ahmad Tahir

Vice President at Moderne Ventures

Carolyn Kwon

Managing Director at Moderne Ventures

Constance Freedman

Founder and Managing Partner at Moderne Ventures

Corey Vernon

Partner at Radicle Impact

Dylan Ketcham

Principal at Moderne Ventures

Felipe Lopez

Associate at Moderne Ventures

Kelly Soljacich

Entrepreneur In Residence at Moderne Ventures

Lila Trickle

Chief of Staff and Chief Communications Officer at Moderne Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Matt Burns?: Senior Associate previously at Cleveland Avenue evaluating consumer tech companies, with earlier experience in investment banking at Robert W. Baird and legal practice at Kirkland & Ellis. He holds a BS from High Point University and a JD from Howard University School of Law.
Where does Matt Burns work?: Matt Burns is Senior Associate at Moderne Ventures.
Where did Matt Burns go to school?: Matt Burns studied at Howard University School of Law (Juris Doctor (J.D.)); High Point University (Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General).

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Also worked at Kirkland & Ellis79

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