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Matt Hoffman

Investor

Partner at M13

New York, New York

Writes $4M – $7M checks · typically $5.5M

About

Matt is a partner and head of talent at M13, advising founders on hiring and building high-performing teams, and leads several of the firm's future of work investments. He previously ran the People functions at DigitalOcean and Return Path.

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Invests in

Future of Work

Experience

  1. M13Partner & Head of Talentcurrent2019 — present
  2. AllVoicesBoard Observercurrent2025 — present
  3. ADPAdvisorcurrent2025 — present
  4. MentoInvestorcurrent2022 — present
  5. interviewing.ioBoard Observercurrent2021 — present
  6. Knoetic | CPOHQInvestor / Advisorcurrent2020 — present
  7. PeopleTech PartnersAdvisor & NYC Leadcurrent2016 — presentNew York, NY
  8. EthenaAdvisor2020 — 2026
  9. SHRMAdvisor2022 — 2025
  10. NorthstarBoard Member2020 — 2025
  11. BunchBoard Observer2019 — 2024
  12. LifeLabs LearningAdvisor2019 — 2024
  13. DigitalOceanVP, People2015 — 2019New York, NY
  14. UrbandoorAdvisor2016 — 2018
  15. ShapeAdvisor2016 — 2018
  16. FetcherAdvisor2015 — 2018New York, NY
  17. SaplingAdvisor2015 — 2018
  18. Return PathSr. Director, People Operations2012 — 2015New York, NY
  19. AvonTalent, Change Mgmt. & Communications Lead - Global Techology2008 — 2012Rye, NY
  20. AllianceBernsteinAVP, Human Resources2007 — 2008New York, NY

Education

  1. Cornell UniversityBachelor of Science, Policy Analysis
  2. New York UniversityOrganizational Psychology

Skills & more

Talent Management58Organizational Development38Change Management21Organizational Design17Human Resources15Organizational Effectiveness10Employee Engagement9Internal Communications8Training7Recruiting8Onboarding7Employee Relations4
+12 moreEmployee TrainingPeople DevelopmentSocial MediaCross-functional Team LeadershipSuccession PlanningExecutive CoachingProject ManagementLeadership DevelopmentPeople OperationsStart-up CultureManagementLeadership
  • Hudson Certified Executive Coach — Hudson Institute of Coaching

From Matt's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Cornell University553

Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaNeeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesMichelle FernandesInvestor at Index VenturesMicah RosenbloomGeneral Partner at Founder CollectiveAlexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North America

+ 547 more

Also attended New York University298

Gabriella GiglioHR & Executive Talent at General CatalystAndrea EchstenkamperVP of Marketing at HeavybitRami BranitzkyPartner at Sapphire VenturesZach WhiteInvestment Team at 8VCAnkita TiwariPrograms Manager at StartXUri LopatinInvestor at Khosla Ventures

+ 292 more

Shared employers

Also worked at ADP21

Brian BrackeenGeneral Partner at Lightship CapitalMcKenna PaulsonDirector, Marketing & Administrative Operations at RRE VenturesEric BregandOperational Partner at Astanor VenturesNathan HarrisChief Operating Officer at Aura GroupGaurav AroraInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsIan W. SheridanManaging Partner and Co-Founder at Vestigo Ventures

+ 15 more

Also worked at PeopleTech Partners11

Erica WaichmanHead of People & Community at Canvas VenturesCara Brennan AllamanoAdvisor, People Tech & HR at Verissimo VenturesReilly HeineDirector, Platform at Oak HC/FTStephen DierksDirector, Head of Talent, Fintech at Oak HC/FTBrianna RizzoInvestor at VMG PartnersRobby PetersManaging Partner at SemperVirens Venture Capital

+ 5 more

Also worked at SHRM1

Alex AlonsoAdvisory Board; Chief Knowledge Officer, SHRM at Zeal Capital Partners

Also worked at Fetcher1

Mike TroianoPartner at G20 Ventures

Colleagues at M13

Abby Weisman
Mission Control at M13
Amedeo Lorenzotti
Investor at M13
Andrew Schmitz
Operator at M13
Anna Barber
Partner at M13
Arbo Shah
Mission Control at M13
Ashley Sun
Operator at M13
Brent Murri
Partner at M13
Carter Reum
Co-Founder and Partner at M13