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MATT RIGHTMIRE

Investor

General Partner at Building Ventures

New Hampshire

Writes $100K – $10M checks · typically $1M

About

Matt Rightmire blends Silicon Valley operator experience—joining Yahoo pre-revenue and later COO of Efficient Frontier—with decade-plus investing, focusing on software, advertising and marketplace startups in the built environment and Northeast.

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Invests in

Climate TechConstruction TechNew MaterialsPropTechRoboticsSaaS

Experience

  1. Building VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2018 — presentGreater Boston Area
  2. SketchfabInvestorcurrent2013 — presentGreater New York City Area
  3. Honest BuildingsInvestorcurrent2013 — presentGreater New York City Area
  4. Borealis VenturesManaging Directorcurrent2005 — presentHanover, NH
  5. abi Innovation HubBoard Director, Chairman2012 — 2018Manchester, NH
  6. CHILDRENS LITERACY FOUNDATIONBoard Director, Treasurer2012 — 2018Waterbury, Vermont
  7. FieldlensInvestor2015 — 2017Greater New York City Area
  8. OmniEarthInvestor, Board Director2014 — 2017Washington D.C. Metro Area
  9. DynInvestor2012 — 2017Manchester, NH
  10. The Tuck School of Business at DartmouthMember, MBA Council2010 — 2017Hanover, New Hampshire
  11. Grassroot SoccerBoard Director2007 — 2016Norwich, VT
  12. Wingu Inc.Investor2011 — 2013Cambridge, MA
  13. HandmarkInvestor, Board Director2005 — 2013Kansas City, Missouri Area
  14. FoodbuzzInvestor, Board Director2008 — 2010San Francisco Bay Area
  15. Flurry, Inc.Investor, Board Director2007 — 2009San Francisco Bay Area
  16. Efficient FrontierCOO2003 — 2005
  17. Yahoo!Vice President1995 — 2002

Education

  1. The Tuck School of Business at DartmouthMaster of Business Administration - MBA1994 — 1996
  2. Stanford UniversityB.S., Industrial Engineering1986 — 1990

Same school

Also attended The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth149

John McCulloughInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersCarley PhillipsPrincipal at GreycroftM.G. ThibautFormer Chief Financial Officer at Drone Deploy at Scale Venture PartnersLiam DonohueInvestor at .406 VenturesGraham BrooksPartner at .406 VenturesJoanna Skoler GilmanChief Marketing and Communications Officer at .406 Ventures

+ 143 more

Also attended Stanford University1,575

Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital

+ 1,569 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Honest Buildings3

JESSE DEVITTECo-founder and General Partner at Building VenturesMichael MonteroCTO & General Partner at Struck CapitalMike JacksonGeneral Partner at Earthshot Ventures

Also worked at Efficient Frontier2

Chris MoorePartner at Redpoint VenturesVenky HarinarayanPartner at Rocketship.vc

Also worked at Yahoo!227

Jess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesFrédérique DameInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Marcie VuPartner at GreycroftIsabelle PhelpsPartner at Lerer HippeauPaul LevineOperating Partner at Sapphire Ventures

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Investments

Investor

DYNFieldlensFlurryHandmarkHonest BuildingsOmniEarthWingu

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Colleagues at Building Ventures

ALLEN PREGER
Partner at Building Ventures
CEILLIE CLARK-KEANE
Head of Marketing & Communications at Building Ventures
Connor Blandini
Analyst at Building Ventures
Gregg Wallace
Partner at Building Ventures
HEATHER WIDMAN
Partner at Building Ventures
JESSE DEVITTE
Co-founder and General Partner at Building Ventures
LUCAS TURNER-OWENS
Principal at Building Ventures
MAYRA ARNTZ
Principal at Building Ventures

Network1

ALLEN PREGER
Partner at Building Ventures

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