Matt Ocko
InvestorFounder and Managing Partner at DCVC (Data Collective) · Co-Founder and Managing Partner at DCVC Bio · CEO, President, and CIO for the Commonfund, Chairman of the Board for COMANCO & CCI at Common Fund · Board director at Fortem Technologies · Board director at Cofactor Genomics · +1 more
Palo Alto, California
Writes $5M – $25M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Co-founder and Managing Partner of DCVC (Data Collective), leading the firm's franchise of funds.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Likely emails· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published
- m•••@dcvc.comreveal100% confident
- m•••@dcvc.comreveal90% confident
Invests in
Advanced ManufacturingAgTechBiotechClimate TechData & InfrastructureDeep TechEnergyHardwareHealthtech
Board director at Fortem Technologies
Intro paths
In turn, Matt can intro founders to Fortem Technologies's investors below.
Fortem Technologies's investors · 9
Co-founders at Fortem Technologies
Board director at Cofactor GenomicsYC S15
Intro paths
Matt went through Y Combinator (Summer 2015) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
In turn, Matt can intro founders to Cofactor Genomics's investors below.
Cofactor Genomics's investors · 9
Co-founders at Cofactor Genomics
Board director at Atomwise
Intro paths
In turn, Matt can intro founders to Atomwise's investors below.
Atomwise's investors · 12
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Co-founders at Atomwise
Experience
- CommonfundCEO, President, and CIO for the Commonfund, Chairman of the Board for COMANCO & CCIcurrent2016 — presentWilton, CT
Skills & more
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FinancePension FundsRetirement PlanningResearchCorporate GovernanceFinancial AdvisoryAuthorPublic SpeakingLeadership- Chartered Global Management Accountant — AICPA
- Alternative Investment Analyst Charter (CAIA Charter) — CAIA Association
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) — CFA Institute
From Matt's professional profile.
Deals · 2
Pivot BioBoard seat
via DCVC (Data Collective) · filed Mar 2016 · $16M raise
Blue Talon Data SystemsBoard seat
via DCVC (Data Collective) · filed Feb 2015 · $6.5M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Investor
AngelListD-Wave SystemsFacebookFortinetHalterMeshMythicUberXensourceZoom
Sources: SEC Form D filings · the firm's website · curated public sources.
Colleagues at DCVC (Data Collective)
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Investors connected to Matt in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Matt Ocko?
- Co-founder and Managing Partner of DCVC (Data Collective), leading the firm's franchise of funds.
- Where does Matt Ocko work?
- Matt Ocko is Founder and Managing Partner at DCVC (Data Collective) and Board director at Fortem Technologies and Board director at Cofactor Genomics and Board director at Atomwise.
- What does Matt Ocko invest in?
- Matt Ocko invests in Advanced Manufacturing, AgTech, Biotech, Climate Tech, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Energy, Hardware, Healthtech.
- What check size does Matt Ocko write?
- Matt Ocko typically writes checks of $5M – $25M.
- What boards does Matt Ocko sit on?
- Matt Ocko holds tracked board seats at Blue Talon Data Systems, Pivot Bio.
- What companies has Matt Ocko invested in?
- Investments tracked here include AngelList, D-Wave Systems, Facebook, Fortinet, Halter, Mesh, Mythic, Uber, Xensource, Zoom.
- Where did Matt Ocko go to school?
- Matt Ocko studied at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law (Doctor of Law - JD with Honors); Columbia Business School (Ph.D and Masters with Honors, Financial Economics).
Same school
Also attended Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law55
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Also attended Columbia Business School865
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