Natty
InvestorFounderInvestor at Matchstick Ventures · Founder & Investor at Matchstick
Boulder, Colorado, United States
FoundedMatchstick
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1,315 people in our graph share verified history with Natty — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Alex FinkelsteinunlockedNatty: together at Techstars (2020)
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Natty: together at GE Commercial Finance
Natty: together at University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business
About
A founder-turned-investor with operational experience who brings founder empathy and hands-on support to portfolio companies. Multiple founders describe him as their first call during difficult business moments.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeep TechDefense TechE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareFintechHardwareRoboticsSaaSSemiconductorsSpace Tech
Partner at Matchstick Ventures
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Co-founders at Matchstick Ventures
RB
Ryan BrosharPartner
Founder & Investor at Matchstick
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Co-founders at Matchstick
RB
Ryan BrosharFounder & Investor
Experience
- Matchstick VenturesPartnercurrent2018 — presentBoulder, Colorado, United States
- TechstarsManaging Director2015 — 2020Boulder
- MapQuestSenior Director, Product Management & Design2012 — 2015Denver Metropolitan Area
- MapQuestDirector2013Denver
- MapQuestPrincipal Product Manager2012 — 2013Denver
- EverlaterCo-Founder and Co-CEO2008 — 2012Boulder, Colorado
- GE Commercial FinanceFinancial Management Program2005 — 2008
- Jim CollinsSenior Research Associate2003 — 2005
Skills & more
Start-ups65Business Strategy16Entrepreneurship69Product Management38Product Marketing5Front End Engineering Design1Venture Capital23Corporate Finance4Financial Modeling8E-commerce14Leadership29Business Development29
+8 more
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Colleagues at Matchstick Ventures
Nathaniel Zola
General Partner at Matchstick Ventures
Nicole Glaros
Entrepreneur, executive, investor, and board director focused on early-stage startups
Ryan
Investor at Matchstick Ventures
Ryan Broshar
General Partner at Matchstick Ventures
Shannon Shroyer
Head of Network and Operations at Matchstick Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Natty?
- A founder-turned-investor with operational experience who brings founder empathy and hands-on support to portfolio companies. Multiple founders describe him as their first call during difficult business moments.
- Where does Natty work?
- Natty is Founder & Investor of Matchstick and at Matchstick Ventures.
- What does Natty invest in?
- Natty invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, E-commerce, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Hardware, Robotics, SaaS, Semiconductors, Space Tech.
- What companies did Natty found?
- Natty founded Matchstick.
- Where did Natty go to school?
- Natty studied at University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business (Bachelor's Degree, Finance).
Founder mafias
Techstars mafia2,005
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Brad FeldCo-founderFounded TechstarsGleb ChuvpiloTechstars Boston Accelerator 2014Founded Thor Directed Energy +6David CummingsTechstars Boulder Accelerator 2012Founded Undaunted +6Jagmeet LambaEntrepreneurshipFounded Certa +3Ben LammMentor & InvestorFounded Breaking +3T.J. ParkerTechstars Boston Accelerator 2013Founded Tjparker +2
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Techstars mafia315
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Jagmeet LambaEntrepreneurshipFounded Certa +3Jeremy AchinCloud Class 2013Founded Neo Cybernetica +2Ari TullaMentorFounded Elo Health +2Brandon PatonMentorFounded Glider +2Weiting LiuMentorFounded Everyday.me +2Zack WeinerMentorFounded overtime +2
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University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business mafia23
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Ulrich LagesMBAFounded Natix +1ROY SCHWARTZBSFounded Axios Media +1Eugene GolandeMBAFounded Dataart Enterprises +1Fernando GonzalezMBAFounded CoruCarolyn BrownBachelor of Science - BSFounded Different KindCode CubittMBAFounded Mistral
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Everlater mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Matchstick mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business74
LinaInvestor at InvestinorFernando GonzalezPartner, Global Capital Strategy at QED InvestorsJustin FergusonInnovation Manager, Venture Development at Maryland TEDCOSammy FeuermanSenior Associate, Valuation & Portfolio Analytics at JMI EquityRandy GuttmanPartner, Chief Operating Officer at JMI EquityChris JohnsonAnalyst at Fin Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Matchstick Ventures7
Nicole GlarosEntrepreneur, executive, investor, and board director focused on early-stage startupsRon SuberInvestor at Upper90RyanInvestor at Matchstick VenturesShannon ShroyerHead of Network and Operations at Matchstick VenturesDavid SecundaFounder at WorkBrightAmy BaglanExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter at MeetMindful
+ 1 more
Also worked at Techstars784
Brad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsRustyAdvisor at Clear VenturesHouman HaghighiPartner, Business & Corporate Development at Menlo VenturesIsabelle StyslingerSenior Associate, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionWesley BarrowPartner at Correlation VenturesJack Bixby LucasGeneral Partner at Lucas Venture Group
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