Matt Wappler
InvestorPrincipal at Blue Star Innovation Partners
New York City
Writes $100K β $5M checks Β· typically $1.5M
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Jen WangunlockedMatt: together at UBS (2016)
Matt: together at UBS
Γ6Matt: together at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Γ3Matt: together at Vanderbilt University
About
Principal leading new investments and partnering with portfolio companies; serves on the boards of TravelNet Solutions and OfficeRND. Previously VP at Brighton Park Capital and associate at PSG Equity.
Experience
- Blue Star Innovation PartnersPrincipalcurrent2024 β presentNew York, New York, United States
- HostfullyBoard Membercurrent2025 β present
- TravelNet SolutionsBoard Membercurrent2024 β present
- OfficeRnDBoard Member2024 β 2025
- Brighton Park CapitalVice President2022 β 2024Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
- Brighton Park CapitalSenior Associate2021 β 2022Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
- PortSwiggerInvestor2024
- DataVisorInvestor2022 β 2024
- ReltioInvestor2021 β 2024
- PSGAssociate2019 β 2020Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- PSGAnalyst2017 β 2019Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Next GlassInvestor2020
- FluentStreamInvestor2018 β 2020
- FormstackInvestor2018 β 2020
- SignUpGeniusInvestor2017 β 2020
- UBSInvestment Banking Analyst - TMT2016 β 2017New York, New York, United States
Skills & more
Research10Corporate Finance7Leadership8Public Speaking6Strategy6Social Media Marketing7Supply Chain5Equities3Innovation3Data Analysis4Social Media5Marketing5
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Hedge FundsMicrosoft OfficeFundraisingEvent PlanningSocial NetworkingEconomicsFacebookTeamwork- Series 79 β FINRA
From Matt's professional profile.
Colleagues at Blue Star Innovation Partners
Brenden Hueston
Vice President at Blue Star Innovation Partners
Cameron Barragan
Partner at Blue Star Innovation Partners
Cody Rader
Principal at Blue Star Innovation Partners
Dan Wechsler
CEO / Managing Partner at Blue Star Innovation Partners
Dee Raibourn
Chief Compliance Officer at Blue Star Innovation Partners
Gordon Broadbent
Senior AI Strategy Advisor at Blue Star Innovation Partners
Jeff Gardner
Partner at Blue Star Innovation Partners
John Durrett
Partner at Blue Star Innovation Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Matt Wappler?
- Principal leading new investments and partnering with portfolio companies; serves on the boards of TravelNet Solutions and OfficeRND. Previously VP at Brighton Park Capital and associate at PSG Equity.
- Where does Matt Wappler work?
- Matt Wappler is Principal at Blue Star Innovation Partners.
- What check size does Matt Wappler write?
- Matt Wappler typically writes checks of $100K β $5M.
- Where did Matt Wappler go to school?
- Matt Wappler studied at Vanderbilt University (Bachelor's Degree, Economics Major, Minors in Corporate Strategy and Financial Economics); Choate Rosemary Hall (High School); The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (Economic Statistics).
Same school
Also attended Vanderbilt University347
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Also attended Choate Rosemary Hall51
Mark GoldbergInvestor at Index VenturesBo BerlutiVP, US at RTP GlobalMeg SmithCo-Founder at Red CloverEvan AuyangGroup President at Animoca BrandsIan WinerFounder & CEO at Center15 CapitalHelena ButlerManager, Partner Success at Rev1 Ventures
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Also attended The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)1,488
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Shared employers
Also worked at TravelNet Solutions6
Rob WechslerFounder / Managing Partner at Blue Star Innovation PartnersDan WechslerCEO / Managing Partner at Blue Star Innovation PartnersCameron BarraganPartner at Blue Star Innovation PartnersPatrick MizerSenior Advisor at Blue Star Innovation PartnersBenjamin MeederFounder at CoinflowM. Andrew McConnellExecutive Officer, Director at VacationFutures
Also worked at Brighton Park Capital52
Michael HsuSenior Associate at Sapphire VenturesKevin MaganPartner at Brighton Park CapitalShuja KeenManaging Director at The Resource GroupDominique TetroSenior Executive Assistant at Springcoast Capital PartnersMark F. DzialgaFounder & Managing Partner at Brighton Park CapitalAlok BasaniVice President at Brighton Park Capital
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