About
General Partner who has invested in over 75 venture deals; founder and CEO of MarketBeat and an investment partner at Cresten Capital.
Experience
- MarketBeatFounder & CEOcurrent2006 β presentSioux Falls, SD
- Homegrown CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2021 β presentSioux Falls, South Dakota, United States
- Cresten Capital HoldingsGeneral Partnercurrent2019 β presentSioux Falls, SD
- Points PathBoard Membercurrent2025 β present
- PitchlyBoard Membercurrent2022 β presentDes Moines, Iowa, United States
- PrismaticBoard Observercurrent2021 β presentSioux Falls, South Dakota, United States
- Falls Angel FundChairman2016 β 2024Sioux Falls, SD
- GoGo Photo ContestCo-Founder2013 β 2020Sioux Falls, SD
- Dakota State UniversityAdjunct Instructor2008 β 2013Madison, SD
- Factor 360, Inc.Senior Web Developer2008 β 2012Sioux Falls, SD
- Logic LizardWeb Developer2006 β 2008Madison, SD
- South Dakota Unified Judicial SystemComputer Support Intern2006 β 2008Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Dakota State UniversityTechnology Fellow2005 β 2008
- The Trojan TimesEditor In Chief2005 β 2008Madison, SD
Education
- Dakota State UniversityDoctor of Public Service (Honorary Degree)2024
- Sioux Falls SeminaryM.A. Christian Leadership2009 β 2013
- Dakota State UniversityM.S. Information Systems2008 β 2009
- Dakota State UniversityB.S. Computer Science2004 β 2008
Skills & more
Entrepreneurship95Email Marketing85Online Marketing90Web Development99Web Design93SEO28Software Development20Project Management17E-commerce16Integration10Software9Web Analytics7
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Press ReleasesSearch Engine Optimization (SEO)RoboticsUser ExperienceUsabilityWeb Project ManagementLeadership DevelopmentNetworkingLeadershipWordPressPHPCMSFrom Matt's professional profile.
Shared employers
Also worked at Prismatic1
Deals Β· 1
Prismatic Software Inc.Board seat
via Homegrown Capital Β· filed Jan 2024 Β· $16.8M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.



