Matthew Weinberg
InvestorGeneral Partner at Max Ventures
New York, New York
Writes $750K β $1M checks Β· typically $1.5M
About
Former White House appointee who helped secure $6B in SBA funding and reviews NSF SBIR/Regional Innovation Engines, runs Faces of 5G educating leaders, and focuses on digital commerce and health.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningConsumerFintechHealthtechSaaS
Experience
- Max VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2019 β present
- ElionCo-Founder and Board Membercurrent2022 β present
- Stiller's SodaBoard Member & Lead Investor, Committee for Fiduciary Refreshment Oversightcurrent2025 β presentNew York, New York, United States
- Columbia Business SchoolAdjunct Lecturercurrent2022 β presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- EtchedSeed Investorcurrent2023 β present
- adonisSeed Investorcurrent2022 β present
- CertifySeed Investorcurrent2021 β present
- US Tech FutureExecutive Director2018 β 2020Greater New York City Area
- AlleyCorpVenture Fellow2018 β 2019Greater New York City Area
- Fenway SummerSummer Associate2017Washington D.C. Metro Area
- The White HouseObama White House Appointee - Senior Advisor2015 β 2017Washington DC-Baltimore Area
- The White HouseAdvance Associate2011 β 2016Washington, United States
- The White HouseIntern | Office of Scheduling and Advance2011Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- New York City Economic Development CorporationSenior Project Manager2013 β 2015New York, New York
- Department of Housing and Urban Development - The President's Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Task ForceSpecial Projects Analyst2013Greater New York City Area
- Presidential Inaugural CommitteeMarketing Coordinator2012 β 2013Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Obama for AmericaMarketing Associate2012Chicago, IL
- Obama for AmericaRegional Get Out The Vote (RGOTV) Director2012
- People for Patty MurrayField Organizer2010Vancouver, Washington, United States
- U.S. House of RepresentativesIntern2009 β 2010
Education
- Columbia Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration - MBA
- University of WashingtonBachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Skills & more
PoliticsPublic PolicyPolicy AnalysisGrassroots OrganizingPublic SpeakingEvent PlanningCommunity OutreachGrassrootsInternational RelationsResearchCommunity DevelopmentGovernment
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Media RelationsNon-profitsFundraisingLegislative RelationsPublic AffairsNonprofitsPublic RelationsCrisis CommunicationsFacebookEditingSocial MediaPolitical CampaignsFrom Matthew's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Columbia Business School577
Aryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersYibo NianInvestment Director at Intel CapitalKesha CashFounder & General Partner at Impact America FundMahati SridharPartner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 VenturesWendy XiaoPartner at Northzone
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Also attended University of Washington186
Andrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzVictoria TreygerGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesAndrewAdvisor at Clear VenturesJoseph HorsmanInvestor at Madrona Venture GroupTed KummertVenture partner at Madrona focused on enterprise infrastructure, data, and intelligent applicationsJohn CarpenterInformation Technology Director at Madrona Venture Group
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Shared employers
Also worked at Stiller's Soda1
Also worked at Columbia Business School86
Jeremy PhilipsInvestor at Spark CapitalGraham BrownManaging Partner at Lerer HippeauCharlie RexfordChief of Staff to CEO at Sapphire VenturesSiddharth RamakrishnanPrincipal at Scale Venture PartnersHalle TeccoFounder, Rock Health & Natalist at Giant Ventures Global LlpFlorin MihocVenture Partner at Ff Venture Capital
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Also worked at New York City Economic Development Corporation6
Marissa SterlingSenior Platform Associate at BURNT ISLAND VENTURESAna MartinsPartner at AtlanticoYonit SerkinIsrael Board Member at MassChallenge MexicoJonathan SchulhofManaging Partner at FootPrint CoalitionKate DalyManaging Director at Closed Loop PartnersNAOMI KRIEGER CARMYVP Portfolio Management at Earth and beyond ventures
Also worked at Obama for America26
Laurence PevsnerPartner, Research at Lux CapitalLuc Ryan-SchreiberPrincipal at AlleyCorpTommy StadlenCo-Founder and General Partner at Giant Ventures Global LlpBetsy HooverFounder and Managing Partner at Higher Ground LabsBrandon HurlbutCo-Founder at Overture ClimateKate BrandtFund II Chair, Chief Sustainability Officer, Google at Overture Climate
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