Matt Oguz
InvestorFounding Partner and Chief Investment Officer at venture / science
San Francisco Bay Area
About
Matt Oguz is the Founding Partner and Chief Investment Officer of Venture Science, championing the firm's quantitative, bias-aware investment approach. He has written for TechCrunch and has appeared on Bloomberg Tech.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- IRISChief Investment Officercurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Venture ScienceGeneral Partnercurrent2012 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Piction Health™Investorcurrent2024 — present
- Argo SpaceInvestorcurrent2024 — present
- LightmatterInvestorcurrent2023 — present
- Axiom SpaceInvestorcurrent2023 — present
- PsiQuantumInvestorcurrent2022 — present
- Eat Just, Inc.Investorcurrent2021 — present
- OxboticaInvestorcurrent2020 — presentOxford, England, United Kingdom
- CarbonInvestorcurrent2019 — presentRedwood City, California, United States
- ThoughtSpotInvestorcurrent2019 — present
- CircleInvestor (via Venture Science)current2018 — presentGreater Boston
- TechCrunchColumnistcurrent2014 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Tala SecurityInvestor and Advisor2016 — 2023Milpitas, California
- LemonadeInvestor2019 — 2021
- Stackfolio (acquired)Investor (via Venture Science)2017 — 2021Atlanta Metropolitan Area
- LyftInvestor (via Venture Science)2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- AppetasInvestor2013 — 2015Seattle, Washington
- Istanta, Inc.Founding Director2003 — 2012
Skills & more
family office2Equity Capital Markets1Alternative Assets1Venture Capital74Entrepreneurship47Alternative Investments17Investment Strategies11Start-up Ventures9Private Equity11Mobile Devices7E-commerce6Angel Investing4
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Start-upsCorporate DevelopmentFinancial ModelingBusiness DevelopmentData ModelingDue DiligenceFinanceAsset ManagementStrategyManagementBusiness StrategyLanguages English
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Matt Oguz?
- Matt Oguz is the Founding Partner and Chief Investment Officer of Venture Science, championing the firm's quantitative, bias-aware investment approach. He has written for TechCrunch and has appeared on Bloomberg Tech.
- Where does Matt Oguz work?
- Matt Oguz is Founding Partner and Chief Investment Officer at venture / science.
- Where did Matt Oguz go to school?
- Matt Oguz studied at University of Oxford (English); Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business (MBA); Boğaziçi University (BS, Civil Engineering).
Same school
Also attended Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business18
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Also attended Boğaziçi University58
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Also attended Ankara High School of Science1
Also attended Tarsus American College2
Shared employers
Also worked at Piction Health™2
Also worked at Lightmatter6
Also worked at Axiom Space9
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Also worked at PsiQuantum16
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