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Matt Rightmire

Investor

Managing Director at Borealis Ventures · General Partner at Building Ventures

New Hampshire

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

Find your path to Matt

602 people in our graph share verified history with Matt — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Holly MaloneyunlockedMatt: together at Dyn (2012–2017)
×6Matt: together at Stanford University
×4Matt: together at Yahoo!
Matt: together at Efficient Frontier

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.

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

Investments

Investor

DatanomixDynFieldlensFlurryHandmarkHonest BuildingsOmniEarthWingu

Sources: curated public sources · the firm's website.

Colleagues at Borealis Ventures

Antony Langlais
Analyst at Borealis Ventures
Benjamin Shaw
Partner at Borealis Ventures
Chris Lites
Venture Fellow at Borealis Ventures
Dave Whitehead
Venture Consultant at Borealis Ventures
Emily Snyder
Principal at Borealis Ventures
Etienne Crevier
Investor at Borealis Ventures
Jesse Devitte
Co-founder and General Partner at Building Ventures
Julia Stephanus
Partner at Borealis Ventures

Network1

Allen Preger
Partner at Building Ventures

Investors connected to Matt in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Matt Rightmire?
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.
Where does Matt Rightmire work?
Matt Rightmire is Managing Director at Borealis Ventures.
What does Matt Rightmire invest in?
Matt Rightmire invests in Climate Tech, Construction Tech, New Materials, PropTech, Robotics, SaaS.
What check size does Matt Rightmire write?
Matt Rightmire typically writes checks of $100K – $10M.
What companies has Matt Rightmire invested in?
Investments tracked here include Datanomix, Dyn, Fieldlens, Flurry, Handmark, Honest Buildings, OmniEarth, Wingu.
Where did Matt Rightmire go to school?
Matt Rightmire studied at The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Stanford University (B.S., Industrial Engineering).

Same school

Shared employers

Also worked at abi Innovation Hub1

Michele KueglerGeneral Partner at Wasabi Ventures