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Jessica LynchunlockedMatt: together at Arconic (2017)
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×6Matt: together at Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University
×2Matt: together at Angel Capital Association
About
Matt Riehl is Head of Government Relations at JumpStart Ventures. Before joining the firm, he served as Director of Government Affairs and Business Development at Arconic Corporation (formerly Alcoa Inc.), where he oversaw the company's government incentive program and lobbying efforts at the federal level and across more than 20 states. He holds a JD and an MBA from Case Western Reserve University and a BBA from Kent State University, and serves on Stow City Council.
Experience
- JumpStart Inc.Head of Government Relationscurrent2022 — present
- Angel Capital AssociationMember, Public Policy Committeecurrent2025 — present
- City of StowCity Council Membercurrent2022 — present
- FBI Cleveland Citizens Academy Alumni AssociationGraduate2023
- ArconicDirector of Government Affairs2017 — 2022
Skills & more
RegulationsCongressVenture CapitalCapital MarketsGovernment20Congressional Affairs1Government Advocacy1Nonprofits10Public Relations8Event Planning5Public Policy6Legal Research5
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Colleagues at Jumpstart Ventures
Abel Castillo
Venture Program Manager at JumpStart Ventures
Alexis Watkins
Marketing Administration Coordinator at JumpStart Ventures
Alison King
Director, Burton D. Morgan Mentoring Program at JumpStart Ventures
Antoinette Berry-Snowden
Program Support Specialist, Cleveland Learning Centers at JumpStart Ventures
Athene Blakeman
General Counsel at Oxford Science Enterprises
Bethany George
Managing Director at Rev1 Ventures
Byron Floyd
Staff Accountant at JumpStart Ventures
Camille Heard
Director, High Growth Services at JumpStart Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Matt Riehl?
- Matt Riehl is Head of Government Relations at JumpStart Ventures. Before joining the firm, he served as Director of Government Affairs and Business Development at Arconic Corporation (formerly Alcoa Inc.), where he oversaw the company's government incentive program and lobbying efforts at the federal level and across more than 20 states. He holds a JD and an MBA from Case Western Reserve University and a BBA from Kent State University, and serves on Stow City Council.
- Where does Matt Riehl work?
- Matt Riehl is Head of Government Relations at Jumpstart Ventures.
- Where did Matt Riehl go to school?
- Matt Riehl studied at Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance); Case Western Reserve University School of Law (Juris Doctor (J.D.)); Kent State University (BBA, Finance).
Same school
Also attended Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University40
Chris HocevarExecutive Partner at Flare Capital PartnersMara BabinInvestor at Golden SeedsKaren SpilizewskiBiomedical engineer helping accelerate life science technologies from development into the marketplaceTejas ManiarInvestor at Mayfield FundSri PangulurInvestor at Mayfield FundCraig CimoroniHead of Business Development and Investor Relations at BTECH CONSORTIUM
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Also attended Case Western Reserve University School of Law11
Jim BildnerCEO at The Draper Richards Kaplan FoundationJohn McIlwraithManaging Director at Allos VenturesAlex GoldFounder and General Partner at Harvest Venture PartnersHarry HsingGeneral Counsel at Motley Fool VenturesElena Armenteros de la FuenteLegal Counsel at Orilla Asset ManagementHoward BobRowLaw (Service Provider), Taft Law at 1809 Capital
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Also attended Kent State University26
Sara Risch, PhDAdvisor at CincyTechBrent BlakeVenture Partner at TFX CapitalAkhil SaklechaAdvisor - Healthtech at Augment VenturesBrianne KimmelFounder & Managing Partner at Worklife VenturesDewey RiceCreative Services Specialist at Rev1 VenturesCarrie WintersExecutive Assistant at Prime Impact Fund
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Shared employers
Also worked at Angel Capital Association21
Peter AdamsFounder and Managing Partner at Rockies Venture Adviser, LlcMatt MaurerInvestor at WVV CapitalCatherine V. MottManaging Partner at BlueTree Venture CapitalJames GoulkaPresident and CEO at AZ Venture Capital Inc.Lorine PendletonFounder & Managing Partner at 125 VenturesSandy WollmanInvestor at Westchester Angels
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