About
Generalist operator across industries including logistics, electric vehicles, SaaS, charity, and investments.
Experience
- SnowballDirector, Growth Capitalcurrent2021 β present
- Edmund Hillary Fellowship (EHF)EHF Fellowcurrent2020 β presentNew Zealand
- BlinkPayBoard Observer2022 β 2024
- Blue VenturesCo-founder and advisor2001 β 2023
- Little Yellow Bird LtdNon Executive Director2020 β 2021
- Joyful (now part of The Access Group)Founder/Managing Director Australia/NZ2018 β 2020New Zealand/Australia
- Gnewt by Menzies DistributionFounder & CEO (inception to acquisition)2008 β 2018London, United Kingdom
- FeedpackCo-Founder2013 β 2017London, United Kingdom
- BNY Mellon Asset Management InternationalGraduate trainee2006 β 2008
Skills & more
EntrepreneurStart-ups15Business Strategy13Entrepreneurship11Business Planning8Charity1Cleantech4Green Technology9Business Ideas4Sustainable Development13Social Enterprise5Logistics5
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SustainabilitySocial EntrepreneurshipCorporate Social ResponsibilityEnvironmental AwarenessCarbon FootprintingCarbon ManagementBusiness DevelopmentProject ManagementTrusteeGreen LivingIdeas DevelopmentLeadershipLanguages French
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Colleagues at NZVC
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Matthew Linnecar?
- Generalist operator across industries including logistics, electric vehicles, SaaS, charity, and investments.
- Where does Matthew Linnecar work?
- Matthew Linnecar is at NZVC.
- Where did Matthew Linnecar go to school?
- Matthew Linnecar studied at The University of Edinburgh (MA, Geography); University of Oxford (Master of Philosophy (1 year of MPhil), Development Studies).
Same school
Also attended The University of Edinburgh208
Sofia DolfeInvestor at Index VenturesFreya Svedberg-KeatingInvestor at MedicxiKevin JohnsonInvestor at MedicxiPatrick NorrisGeneral Partner at Notion CapitalSarah MandersonLegal Director at Hoxton VenturesXan WoodInvestor at Canvas Ventures
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Also attended University of Oxford990
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockMichael MoritzFormer Partner at Sequoia Capital; Senior Adviser at Sequoia HeritageBrad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalGabriel PereyraCo-founder & President of HarveyDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesErin Price-WrightInvestor at Index Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Snowball3
Also worked at Edmund Hillary Fellowship (EHF)28
Jeffrey PaineFounding Partner at Golden Gate VenturesTony LaiInvestor at StartXUri LopatinInvestor at Khosla VenturesRyan McIntyreFounding partner of FoundryAmitt MahajanManaging Partner at Presence CapitalGeoff LewisFounder & Managing Partner at Bedrock
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Also worked at Blue Ventures2
Also worked at BNY Mellon Asset Management International62
Anthony CruzVenture Partner at IronGate Capital AdvisorsJohn NylenChief Revenue Officer at Asymmetric Capital PartnersEjazz GaznaviFinance & Operations Manager at TNBAuraRakefet Russak AminoachManaging Partner at Team8Steve LapinController at Alpha EdisonCaitlin EvansPlatform Operations Manager at AirTree Ventures
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