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Matt Eggers
InvestorManaging Director at Prelude Ventures · Investor at Builders Fund
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $500K – $25M checks · typically $8M
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About
Matt Eggers began his career in biotech, leading the commercial launch of a cancer drug at Genentech, before moving into climate technology. He spent about 15 years in operations, sales, product, finance, and marketing leadership roles at companies including Sunrun, Bloom Energy, and Tesla, then invested in early-stage climatetech at Breakthrough Energy Ventures, where he backed grid, aerospace, buildings, and SaaS companies. He joined Prelude Ventures in 2023 and holds a B.S. in molecular biology from Duke University and an MBA from Stanford.
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Invests in
CleantechClimate TechEnergySaaS
Deals · 1
ZeroAvia x-tech-roboticsBoard seat
via Prelude Ventures · filed Apr 2021 · $38M raise
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Other disclosed investments
Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Matt Eggers?
- Matt Eggers began his career in biotech, leading the commercial launch of a cancer drug at Genentech, before moving into climate technology. He spent about 15 years in operations, sales, product, finance, and marketing leadership roles at companies including Sunrun, Bloom Energy, and Tesla, then invested in early-stage climatetech at Breakthrough Energy Ventures, where he backed grid, aerospace, buildings, and SaaS companies. He joined Prelude Ventures in 2023 and holds a B.S. in molecular biology from Duke University and an MBA from Stanford.
- Where does Matt Eggers work?
- Matt Eggers is Managing Director at Prelude Ventures and at Builders Fund.
- What does Matt Eggers invest in?
- Matt Eggers invests in Cleantech, Climate Tech, Energy, SaaS.
- What check size does Matt Eggers write?
- Matt Eggers typically writes checks of $500K – $25M.
- What boards does Matt Eggers sit on?
- Matt Eggers holds tracked board seats at ZeroAvia x-tech-robotics.
- What companies has Matt Eggers invested in?
- Investments tracked here include 75F, Augmenta, Bright, Dandelion Energy, Graphyte, Luxwall, The Portal, Vaulted Deep, WeaveGrid, Zero Homes, ZeroAvia.
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