Matt Moore
Unicorn founderFounder at Chainguard
Kirkland, Washington, United States
FoundedChainguard$3.5B
About
Matt Moore is the Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Chainguard, Inc., a company focused on software supply chain security. He co-founded the company with former colleagues after previously pursuing entrepreneurial projects within larger organizations.
Founder at Chainguard
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Chainguard's investors · 15
137 VenturesSan FranciscoAlpha PartnersNew York · $3M – $10M checksAmplify PartnersMenlo Park · $500K – $5M checksAmplify Partners CVMenlo Park · since 2023Banana CapitalSeattle · $1 – $250K checks · since 2023General CatalystSan Francisco · $30M checksIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)San Francisco · $15M – $75M checks · since 2025Kleiner PerkinsMenlo Park · $500K – $15M checks · since 2025Lightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1.7M – $87M checks · since 2025Mantis CapitalSanta Monica · $100K – $1M checksRedpoint VenturesWoodside · $100K – $10M checks · since 2025Salesforce VenturesSan Francisco · $5M – $50M checks · since 2025Sequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $4.4M – $214M checks · since 2025SignalRankSpark CapitalSan Francisco · $500K – $25M checks · since 2023
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Co-founders at Chainguard
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Dan LorencFounder
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Ville AikasFounder
Experience
- Chainguard, IncFounder and Chief Technology Officercurrent2021 — presentKirkland, Washington, United States
- VMwareSoftware Engineer2019 — 2021Bellevue, Washington
- GoogleUber TL (Knative / Cloud Run)2018 — 2019Fremont, WA
- GoogleUber TL (Container Tools)2016 — 2017Kirkland, WA
- GoogleTech Lead (gcr.io)2014 — 2015Kirkland, WA
- GoogleSoftware Engineer2012 — 2015Kirkland, WA
- MicrosoftSoftware Engineer2005 — 2012Redmond, Washington, United States
- Carnegie Mellon UniversityTeaching Assistant2004Greater Pittsburgh Region
- Carnegie Mellon UniversityUndergraduate Researcher2004
- Jera TechnologySummer Intern2001 — 2003
Skills & more
Docker2Compilers13Algorithms17C++11Debugging7C#5Programming6C3x86 Assembly3Optimization2ARM2Compiler Optimization1
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Matt Moore?
- Matt Moore is the Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Chainguard, Inc., a company focused on software supply chain security. He co-founded the company with former colleagues after previously pursuing entrepreneurial projects within larger organizations.
- Where does Matt Moore work?
- Matt Moore is Founder of Chainguard.
- What companies did Matt Moore found?
- Matt Moore founded Chainguard.
- Where did Matt Moore go to school?
- Matt Moore studied at Carnegie Mellon University (Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Discrete Math and Logic).
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