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Matt Sacks

Investor

Managing Partner at Lightbank

Chicago, Illinois

Writes $500K – $5M checks · typically $1M

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1,244 people in our graph share verified history with Matt — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

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Matt: together at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)
Matt: together at University of Pennsylvania

About

Matt Sacks, co-managing partner and founder-executive chairman of Luminary, blends VC and scaled consumer-media leadership to digitize Midwest legacy industries via vertical software while insisting on disciplined unit economics.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Invests in

FintechHealthtechLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesSaaS

Experience

  1. LightbankCo-Managing Partnercurrent2019 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
  2. Luminary MediaCo-Founder and Executive Chairmancurrent2019 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  3. Luminary MediaCo-Founder and CEO2018 — 2019New York City Metropolitan Area
  4. New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Principal2017 — 2018New York City Metropolitan Area
  5. New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Associate2014 — 2017Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  6. Goldman SachsInvestment Banking Analyst2013 — 2014San Francisco, California
  7. First Round CapitalFinance / Valuation Intern2012 — 2013greater philadelphia area
  8. Splash.FMPresident2011 — 2013
  9. Goldman SachsSummer Analyst2012
  10. Ziff Brothers InvestmentsSummer Intern2011
  11. The White HouseSummer Intern2010

Skills & more

Valuation13Investment Banking6Financial Modeling10Venture Capital8Finance8

From Matt's professional profile.

Investments

Investor

SparkplugStride

Per curated public sources.

Colleagues at Lightbank

Network3

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is Matt Sacks?
Matt Sacks, co-managing partner and founder-executive chairman of Luminary, blends VC and scaled consumer-media leadership to digitize Midwest legacy industries via vertical software while insisting on disciplined unit economics.
Where does Matt Sacks work?
Matt Sacks is Managing Partner at Lightbank.
What does Matt Sacks invest in?
Matt Sacks invests in Fintech, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain, Marketplaces, SaaS.
What check size does Matt Sacks write?
Matt Sacks typically writes checks of $500K – $5M.
What companies has Matt Sacks invested in?
Investments tracked here include Sparkplug, Stride.
Where did Matt Sacks go to school?
Matt Sacks studied at University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History).

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