Matt Scullin
InvestorManaging Director at Granite Asia · Venture Partner at Shield Capital · Executive at Mycoworks
San Francisco, California, United States
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About
Matt Scullin is a Venture Partner at Shield Capital. He founded and served as CEO of thermoelectric materials company Alphabet Energy (acquired by Synergy Fuels), co-founded lab-grown diamond producer Snow Diamonds, and later served as CEO of MycoWorks, a mycelium materials company whose customers include Hermès and General Motors. He holds a Ph.D. from Berkeley and has worked in technology fields including energy, semiconductors, and biomaterials.
Executive at Mycoworks
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Experience
- Shield CapitalVenture Partnercurrent2026 — presentParis
- SNOW®Co-Foundercurrent2017 — present
- MycoWorksCEO2017 — 2025
- Alphabet EnergyCEO & Founder2008 — 2017Hayward, CA
- The Heat is Power AssociationMember Board of Directors2014 — 2017
- XSeed CapitalAnalyst2009
- DJchief rocker1998 — 2008
- IBM Co.Process Engineer2004
- General Motors Co., GM R&DResearcher2003
- Solbright, Inc.Intern1999
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- Who is Matt Scullin?
- Matt Scullin is a Venture Partner at Shield Capital. He founded and served as CEO of thermoelectric materials company Alphabet Energy (acquired by Synergy Fuels), co-founded lab-grown diamond producer Snow Diamonds, and later served as CEO of MycoWorks, a mycelium materials company whose customers include Hermès and General Motors. He holds a Ph.D. from Berkeley and has worked in technology fields including energy, semiconductors, and biomaterials.
- Where does Matt Scullin work?
- Matt Scullin is Managing Director at Granite Asia and Executive at Mycoworks.
- Where did Matt Scullin go to school?
- Matt Scullin studied at University of Pennsylvania (B.S., Materials Science and Engineering); University of California, Berkeley (Ph.D, Materials Science); University of California, Berkeley (M.S., Materials Science).
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Shield Capital mafia7
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United Nations International School mafia5
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Granite Asia mafia3
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Also worked at MycoWorks5
Also worked at Alphabet Energy2
Also worked at XSeed Capital10
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