Matt Hoffman
InvestorPartner, Head of Talent at M13
New York, New York
Writes $4M β $7M checks Β· typically $5.5M
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About
Matt Hoffman is a partner and head of talent at M13, where he advises founders on hiring and building effective teams and leads several of the firm's future of work investments. He previously established and led the People functions at DigitalOcean and Return Path.
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Invests in
Future of Work
Experience
- M13Partner & Head of Talentcurrent2019 β present
- AllVoicesBoard Observercurrent2025 β present
- ADPAdvisorcurrent2025 β present
- MentoInvestorcurrent2022 β present
- interviewing.ioBoard Observercurrent2021 β present
- Knoetic | CPOHQInvestor / Advisorcurrent2020 β present
- PeopleTech PartnersAdvisor & NYC Leadcurrent2016 β presentNew York, NY
- EthenaAdvisor2020 β 2026
- SHRMAdvisor2022 β 2025
- NorthstarBoard Member2020 β 2025
- BunchBoard Observer2019 β 2024
- LifeLabs LearningAdvisor2019 β 2024
- DigitalOceanVP, People2015 β 2019New York, NY
- UrbandoorAdvisor2016 β 2018
- ShapeAdvisor2016 β 2018
- FetcherAdvisor2015 β 2018New York, NY
- SaplingAdvisor2015 β 2018
- Return PathSr. Director, People Operations2012 β 2015New York, NY
- AvonTalent, Change Mgmt. & Communications Lead - Global Techology2008 β 2012Rye, NY
- AllianceBernsteinAVP, Human Resources2007 β 2008New York, NY
Skills & more
People Operations23Start-up Culture15Talent Management58Organizational Development38Change Management21Organizational Design17Human Resources15Organizational Effectiveness10Management19Employee Engagement9Leadership22Internal Communications8
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TrainingRecruitingStrategyOnboardingEmployee RelationsEmployee TrainingPeople DevelopmentSocial Media- Hudson Certified Executive Coach β Hudson Institute of Coaching
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Matt Hoffman?
- Matt Hoffman is a partner and head of talent at M13, where he advises founders on hiring and building effective teams and leads several of the firm's future of work investments. He previously established and led the People functions at DigitalOcean and Return Path.
- Where does Matt Hoffman work?
- Matt Hoffman is Partner, Head of Talent at M13.
- What does Matt Hoffman invest in?
- Matt Hoffman invests in Future of Work.
- What check size does Matt Hoffman write?
- Matt Hoffman typically writes checks of $4M β $7M.
- Where did Matt Hoffman go to school?
- Matt Hoffman studied at Cornell University (Bachelor of Science, Policy Analysis); New York University (Organizational Psychology).
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Also attended Cornell University1,397
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Also attended New York University716
Jonathan RossFounder of Groq; inventor of Google's TPU β now at NvidiaGabriella GiglioHR & Executive Talent at General CatalystAndrea EchstenkamperVP of Marketing at HeavybitRami BranitzkyPartner at Sapphire VenturesZach WhiteInvestment Team at 8VCAnkita TiwariPrograms Manager at StartX
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Shared employers
Also worked at ADP107
Brian BrackeenGeneral Partner at Lightship CapitalSamantha MartinezBrand Associate at CAVU Consumer PartnersPaul MelchiorreOperating Partner at StripesMcKenna PaulsonDirector, Marketing & Administrative Operations at RRE VenturesEric BregandOperational Partner at Astanor VenturesNathan HarrisChief Operating Officer at Aura Group
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Also worked at interviewing.io3
Also worked at PeopleTech Partners20
Erica WaichmanHead of People & Community at Canvas VenturesAdriana RocheHead of Talent at Uncork CapitalCara Brennan AllamanoAdvisor, People Tech & HR at Verissimo VenturesDebbie MurrayChief People Officer at Sofinnova VenturesReilly HeineDirector, Platform at Oak HC/FTStephen DierksDirector, Head of Talent, Fintech at Oak HC/FT
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