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About
Leads NEV's investing activities including sourcing, negotiation, execution, and fund operations, and sits on the Investment Committee. Previously a Venture Partner and Principal at Helena, with prior roles at Global Infrastructure Partners, Barclays, and the White House; Princeton graduate.
Experience
- New Earth Ventures (NEV)Managing Partnercurrent2024 — presentNorth Carolina and New York City
- Ka FoundationFamily Office Investorcurrent2024 — presentWilmington, NC and New York, NY
- HelenaVenture Partner2023
- HelenaPrincipal: Helena Special Investments2021 — 2023New York, New York, United States
- HelenaVice President, Investments2020 — 2021
- Global Infrastructure PartnersAssociate2018 — 2020
- Executive Office of the PresidentSpecial Assistant to the Special Representative for International Negotiations2017
- BarclaysAnalyst2015 — 2017Greater New York City Area
Skills & more
Financial StructuringFinancial AnalysisFinancial ModelingMicrosoft OfficePublic SpeakingFundraising
Languages English · Spanish
From Matt's professional profile.
Colleagues at New Earth Ventures
Caroline DeLoach
Director of Sustainability, Atlantic Packaging at New Earth Ventures
Daniel Schmachtenberger
Founder, Civilization Research Institute at New Earth Ventures
Eric Farmer
Senior Vice President, Atlantic Packaging at New Earth Ventures
John Warner
President & CEO, Technology Greenhouse at New Earth Ventures
Kate Horin
Head of Legal, Invisible Technologies at New Earth Ventures
Kate Nevin
President & Portfolio Manager at TSWII at New Earth Ventures
Kris Stokes
Technical Principal, New Earth Ventures at New Earth Ventures
Kyle Pischel
Director, Atlantic Packaging Solution Center at New Earth Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Matt Saunders?
- Leads NEV's investing activities including sourcing, negotiation, execution, and fund operations, and sits on the Investment Committee. Previously a Venture Partner and Principal at Helena, with prior roles at Global Infrastructure Partners, Barclays, and the White House; Princeton graduate.
- Where does Matt Saunders work?
- Matt Saunders is Managing Partner, New Earth Ventures at New Earth Ventures.
- Where did Matt Saunders go to school?
- Matt Saunders studied at Princeton University (A.B. Summa Cum Laude, Politics); The Buckley School (High School).
Same school
Also attended Princeton University1,000
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Also attended The Buckley School6
Shared employers
Also worked at New Earth Ventures (NEV)1
Also worked at Helena11
Vadim ShpakVenture Partner at Vickers Venture PartnersSam FeinburgExecutive Director & COO at Helena Special InvestmentsProtik BasuManaging Partner: Helena Special Investments at Helena Special InvestmentsColin WhelanVice President: Helena Special Investments at Helena Special InvestmentsErika YorioVice President: Programming and Content at Helena Special InvestmentsMia GiffordChief of Staff at Helena Special Investments
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Also worked at Global Infrastructure Partners10
Daniel FureyPartner, Head of Global Capital Formation at ClearSkyPearl AgarwalFounder & Managing Partner at Eximius VenturesJonathan WongPartner at Direct Capital Private Equity Ltd.Ken ChenaultJr., Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Benchstrength PartnersKen Chenault Jr.Investor at Benchstrength PartnersRupam BiswasPrincipal, Investments at ITERATIVE
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Also worked at Executive Office of the President44
Andrew McLaughlinPartner at Higher Ground LabsShane WallPartner & President of CXO Network at FusionRohan PatelVenture Partner at Overture ClimateSierra PetersonFounder + Managing Partner at Voyager PartnersAneesh ChopraObvious Champion at Obvious VenturesKathy PhamInvestor at Blue Tulip Ventures
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