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About
Matt Ochsner is co-founder and managing partner of OBR Partners, an AI-powered M&A advisory firm serving founders, private equity, and venture-backed companies. He brings over 20 years of experience in internet technology and investment banking, including operating roles at Amazon, Google, and Yahoo, and investment banking positions at Piper Sandler and Needham & Company. Ochsner advises on mergers and acquisitions, capital raises, and strategic positioning in emerging growth technology, with a focus on lower middle market transactions.
Experience
- OBR Partners LLCCo-Founder & Managing Partnercurrent2025 — presentAustin, Texas, United States
- Piper SandlerManaging Director2021 — 2025Austin, Texas, United States
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)Private Equity2020 — 2021Austin, Texas, United States
- Needham & CompanyPrincipal2017 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- Needham & CompanyVice President2014 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Needham & CompanySenior Associate2013 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
- SocialTwistDirector of Sales2012 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
- Engine YardBusiness Development2011 — 2012San Francisco
- Yahoo!Senior Account Manager, Field Sales2009 — 2011
- AKQAAccount Executive2006 — 2008New York City Metropolitan Area
- Google Inc.AdWords Account Coordinator2004 — 2006
Skills & more
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Finance
Languages Spanish
- Series 63 — FINRA
- Series 79 — FINRA
From Matt's professional profile.
Colleagues at Mercury Fund
Adrian Barwinski
General Partner at Mercury Fund
Adrian Fortino
General Partner at Mercury Fund
Aileen Allen
Partner at Mercury Fund
Alex Gras
Principal at Mercury Fund
Andreas Galliker
Chief Financial Officer at Mercury Fund
Andrew Clark
Director at Texas Ventures
Aziz Gilani
Associate at Mercury Fund
Blair Garrou
Co-founder & General Partner at Mercury Fund
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Matt Ochsner?
- Matt Ochsner is co-founder and managing partner of OBR Partners, an AI-powered M&A advisory firm serving founders, private equity, and venture-backed companies. He brings over 20 years of experience in internet technology and investment banking, including operating roles at Amazon, Google, and Yahoo, and investment banking positions at Piper Sandler and Needham & Company. Ochsner advises on mergers and acquisitions, capital raises, and strategic positioning in emerging growth technology, with a focus on lower middle market transactions.
- Where does Matt Ochsner work?
- Matt Ochsner is Venture Partner at Mercury Fund.
- Where did Matt Ochsner go to school?
- Matt Ochsner studied at Villanova University; Golden Gate University (MBA); Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton.
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