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Matt Roberts

Investor

Co-Founder & Partner at Prysm Capital

San Francisco Bay Area

About

Matt Roberts is a Co-Founder and Partner at Prysm Capital, focusing on growth capital for technology and consumer companies. Before Prysm, he spent nine years at BlackRock Private Equity Partners investing across the U.S. and Asia and helped establish the team's Hong Kong and San Francisco offices, with earlier experience in the Leveraged Finance group at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. He is a Kauffman Fellow (Class 23) and holds a BSBA from the Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Invests in

Consumer

Experience

  1. Prysm CapitalCo-Founder & Partnercurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Clear StreetBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
  3. Alembic TechnologiesBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
  4. ChowbusBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
  5. Pair EyewearBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
  6. Pet CircleBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
  7. SILICON BOXBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
  8. ErgeonBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
  9. SokinBoard Observercurrent2025 — present
  10. Kauffman FellowsKauffman Fellow, Class 23current2018 — present
  11. BlackRockDirector2017 — 2019San Francisco
  12. BlackRockVice President2015 — 2016Greater New York City Area
  13. BlackRockVice President2013 — 2015Hong Kong
  14. BlackRockAssociate2012Greater New York City Area
  15. BlackRockAnalyst2010 — 2011Greater New York City Area
  16. OneTeam Collective (NFL PA)Executive Board Member2016 — 2019
  17. HealthChannelsBoard Observer2016 — 2019
  18. University of CaliforniaInvestment Secondee2017 — 2018
  19. ChewyBoard Observer2016 — 2017
  20. Bank of America Merrill LynchAnalyst2008 — 2010

Education

  1. UNC Kenan-Flagler Business SchoolBSBA, Business Administration

Same school

Also attended UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School85

Mathew KayeAccounting Manager at RevolutionFrancesco MoroPrincipal at Burda Principal InvestmentsJoe SantaBarbaraChief Financial Officer at .406 VenturesTony WellsVenture Partner at Copper Sky CapitalTroy ArnoldPartner, Echo Health Advisors at Echo Health VenturesTim SchmidtVice President, Fund Finance at Northpond Ventures

+ 79 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Alembic Technologies3

Sal SpinaInvestor at Tq Ventures LlcJustin WexlerVice President at WndrCoAbby KearnsInvestor at Storm Ventures

Also worked at Chowbus4

Arne HallerakerPartner at FJ LabsHarley MillerManaging Partner and CEO at Left Lane CapitalJay ParkCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Prysm CapitalEddie LouVenture Partner at Mercury Fund

Also worked at Pair Eyewear5

Howard WolfInvestor at Streamlined VenturesAlex GurevichManaging Director at Javelin Venture PartnersSteve ShaikenRetail and Hospitality Operating Partner at RueOne InvestmentsCharles HudsonManaging Partner at Precursor VenturesTim LynchPrincipal at Prysm Capital

Also worked at Pet Circle4

Neil TolaneyGeneral Partner at TCVCraig BlairCo-founder & Partner, Chair of Investments at AirTree VenturesJay ParkCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Prysm CapitalElaine SteadPrincipal at Main Sequence Ventures

Deals · 1

Clear Street GroupBoard seat

via Prysm Capital · filed Apr 2023 · $435M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at Prysm Capital

Bernadette Mentor
Principal, CFO and CCO at Prysm Capital
David Lin
Associate at Prysm Capital
Denny Hua
Vice President at Prysm Capital
Erica Li
Associate at Prysm Capital
Jay Park
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Prysm Capital
Julia Choi
Operating Partner at Prysm Capital
Kerry Wei
Principal at Prysm Capital
Kristen Meredith
Vice President at Prysm Capital