About
Prashant Matta chairs Canada's VC association government relations committee and brings Samsung M&A strategy experience, early thought leadership in fintech, blockchain and decentralized web, and mentorship of AI startups.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechSaaS
Experience
- Panache VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2018 β presentToronto, Canada Area
- Schulich School of Business - York UniversityInstructor, Masterclass in Venture Capital, Schulich Executive Education Program2024 β 2025
- OMERS VenturesVenture Capital2015 β 2018Toronto, Canada Area
- Samsung ElectronicsGlobal Strategist2013 β 2014Seoul, Korea
- Deloitte Consulting - Strategy & OperationsSenior Consultant2006 β 2012Toronto, Canada Area
Education
- INSEADMaster of Business Administration (MBA), Entrepreneurship2011 β 2012
- Schulich School of Business - York UniversityBachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Commerce2002 β 2006
- Coding SchoolC++, Java2000 β 2002
Skills & more
Strategy49Leadership12Venture Capital7Investments4Start-ups8Due Diligence8Management Consulting38Financial Modeling24Mergers & Acquisitions18Business Development13Cross-functional Team Leadership7Digital Media1
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Mobile TechnologyLanguages English Β· Hindi
From Prashant's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended INSEAD668
Patrick ClaessenPartner at Cottonwood Technology FundChris BischoffInvestment Team at General CatalystJan HammerInvestor at Index VenturesSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesMahesha SubramaniamHead of Client Relations at Golden Gate VenturesElena PantaziPartner & Head of Platform at Northzone
+ 662 more
Also attended Schulich School of Business - York University69
Aryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersClaireInvestor at Eudemian VenturesSarah ApplebaumPartner at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc.Nitin ReenPartner, Value creation at Nuwa CapitalEva LauFounding and General Partner at Inovia CapitalMohan MarkandaierManaging Partner at Good News Ventures
+ 63 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Schulich School of Business - York University10
Sarah WillsonPrincipal at Panache VenturesEva LauFounding and General Partner at Inovia CapitalJack FraserPartner at BDC Venture CapitalKevin TalbotCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Relay VenturesShay NulmanVice President and Venture Partner at Gibraltar VenturesShirley SoonVP Finance & Operations at Greensoil PropTech Ventures
+ 4 more
Also worked at OMERS Ventures37
Will DuftonPartner at Giant Ventures Global LlpHenry GladwynInvestor at OMERS VenturesBrian KobusInvestor at OMERS VenturesEugene LeeInvestor at OMERS VenturesLaura LenzInvestor at OMERS VenturesMarissa MooreInvestor at OMERS Ventures
+ 31 more
Also worked at Samsung Electronics68
Tom DriscollPrincipal at Differential VenturesSang Won LeeEntrepreneur in Residence at Storm VenturesDavid GoldschmidtManaging Director, Head of the Fund at Samsung Catalyst FundAdry ElmiladyInvestment Principal at Samsung Catalyst FundIan ClowInvestment Director at Samsung Catalyst FundMartin ScottSenior Technical Advisor at Samsung Catalyst Fund
+ 62 more
Also worked at Deloitte Consulting - Strategy & Operations1,036
Kirsten GreenFounder and Managing Partner at Forerunner VenturesHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at HomebrewNancy WangInvestor at Felicis VenturesPatrick KartevollInvestor at InvestinorΓysteinInvestor at InvestinorMinh DoAnalyst at Golden Gate Ventures
+ 1,030 more
Colleagues at Panache Ventures
Achintya Chaudhari
Analyst at Panache Ventures
Alejandro Marin
Vice President, Finance at Panache Ventures
Chris Neumann
General Partner at Panache Ventures
Christian Levan
Analyst at Panache Ventures
David Dufresne
Partner at Panache Ventures
Domenic Del Vecchio
Principal at Panache Ventures
Genevieve Tanguay
Partner at Panache Ventures
Inshaal Qadir
Analyst at Panache Ventures


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