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Matt Switzer

Investor

Partner at Northwest Capital Partners

Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area

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About

Operational executive with 16 years of experience building and acquiring companies. He helped scale Hootsuite from 30 to over 1,000 employees and was involved in the growth and IPO of Workbrain. He has led 10 successful acquisitions and worked as an investment banker at Merrill Lynch.

Experience

  1. Critical Environment Technologies (CETCI)Investorcurrent2019 — presentVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  2. Northwest Capital PartnersPartnercurrent2018 — presentGreater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
  3. TechStarsMentorcurrent2013 — present
  4. HootsuiteSVP Strategy, Corporate Development & Interim COO2011 — 2018Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
  5. Wesley CloverDirector2010 — 2011
  6. Merrill LynchInvestment Banking Associate2008 — 2010
  7. MaRS Discovery DistrictVenture Advisory Analyst2008
  8. InforProduct, Marketing & Enterprise Implementations2002 — 2006

Skills & more

SaaS20Analytics4Product Management6Enterprise Software7Business Analysis3Start-ups95Venture Capital55Business Development31Project Management2Business Strategy26Software DevelopmentCRM3
+12 moreEntrepreneurshipSocial MediaAgile MethodologiesM&AVenture FinancingFundraisingMergersMergers & AcquisitionsLeadershipManagementStrategyStrategic Planning

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Who is Matt Switzer?
Operational executive with 16 years of experience building and acquiring companies. He helped scale Hootsuite from 30 to over 1,000 employees and was involved in the growth and IPO of Workbrain. He has led 10 successful acquisitions and worked as an investment banker at Merrill Lynch.
Where does Matt Switzer work?
Matt Switzer is Partner at Northwest Capital Partners.
Where did Matt Switzer go to school?
Matt Switzer studied at Western University (BSc., Computer Science); The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Exchange); University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management (MBA, Entrepreneurship).

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