Where does Prashant Matta work?

Prashant Matta is Founder of Panache and Partner at Panache Ventures.

What check size does Prashant Matta write?

Prashant Matta typically writes checks of $500K – $3M.

What companies did Prashant Matta found?

Prashant Matta founded Panache.

Where did Prashant Matta go to school?

Prashant Matta studied at INSEAD (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Entrepreneurship); Schulich School of Business - York University (Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Commerce); Coding School (C++, Java).

Prashant Matta

InvestorFounder

Partner at Panache Ventures · Founder at Panache

Canada

Writes $500K – $3M checks

FoundedPanache

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374 people in our graph share verified history with Prashant — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Elena PantaziunlockedPrashant: together at INSEAD (2011)

Prashant: together at Panache Ventures

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Prashant: together at INSEAD

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.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

p•••@panache.vcreveal

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechSaaS

Founder at Panache

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Panache's investors · 2

Angels of ManyMontreal Startup TNTEdmonton · $5K – $100K checks

Co-founders at Panache

Mike CegelskiPartner

Patrick Lor

Experience

Panache VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2018 — presentToronto, Canada Area
Schulich School of Business - York UniversityInstructor, Masterclass in Venture Capital, Schulich Executive Education Program2024 — 2025
OMERS VenturesVenture Capital2015 — 2018Toronto, Canada Area
Samsung ElectronicsGlobal Strategist2013 — 2014Seoul, Korea
Deloitte Consulting - Strategy & OperationsSenior Consultant2006 — 2012Toronto, Canada Area

Skills & more

Strategy49Leadership12Venture Capital7Investments4Start-ups8Due Diligence8Management Consulting38Financial Modeling24Mergers & Acquisitions18Business Development13Cross-functional Team Leadership7Digital Media1

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Mobile Technology

Languages English · Hindi

From Prashant's professional profile.

Colleagues at Panache Ventures

Alejandro Marin

Vice President, Finance at Panache Ventures

Christian Levan

Analyst at Panache Ventures

Domenic Del Vecchio

Principal at Panache Ventures

Francois Arbour

Mentor at Amiral Ventures

Genevieve Tanguay

Partner at Panache Ventures

Inshaal Qadir

Analyst at Panache Ventures

Melaniia Volkodav

Associate at Panache Ventures

Melissa Belec

Vice President, Investor Relations at Panache Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Prashant Matta?: 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.
Where does Prashant Matta work?: Prashant Matta is Founder of Panache and Partner at Panache Ventures.
What does Prashant Matta invest in?: Prashant Matta invests in AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, SaaS.
What check size does Prashant Matta write?: Prashant Matta typically writes checks of $500K – $3M.
What companies did Prashant Matta found?: Prashant Matta founded Panache.
Where did Prashant Matta go to school?: Prashant Matta studied at INSEAD (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Entrepreneurship); Schulich School of Business - York University (Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Commerce); Coding School (C++, Java).

Founder mafias

INSEAD mafia270

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Alexandre ProtMBAFounded Smartven +1 Steve AnaviMBAFounded Qonto Thomas FornerBertelsmann ProgramFounded Focused Energy +3 Kevin RyanMBAFounded Transcend Therapeutics +2 Naveen NishchalExecutive Healthcare Management ProgramFounded Uncover +2 Julián MeloLeaders at scale - Executive programFounded Ubits +1

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Samsung Electronics mafia62

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Sam LiAssociate Global StrategistFounded Thoropass +1 Ezra FeildenProcess EngineerFounded Lumen Orbit +1 Zuk AvrahamSecurity Research (Advanced Technology Lab)Founded Zimperium +1 Bryan WoodsStaff Software EngineerFounded Rhino+Jetty +1 Antonio Forenza, PhDWireless Systems Engineer InternFounded AWEAR Technologies +1 Sudarshan KamathComputer Vision Research EngineerFounded Smallest +1

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Schulich School of Business - York University mafia25

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Peter CarresciaMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)Founded GoConfirm +1 Peter SumaPDAM Financial Engineering - Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced ManagementFounded Applied Brain Research +1 Myra ArshadBachelor of Business Administration - BBAFounded Fluidic +1 John AlbrightBachelor of Business Administration - BBAFounded Relay Ventures David BarrMBAFounded Penderfund Kevin TalbotMBAFounded Relay Ventures

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OMERS Ventures mafia4

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Taku MurahwiInvestment teamFounded CapIntel Kevin KimsaFormer Managing DirectorFounded Climate Innovation Capital Damien SteelManaging Partner and Global Head of VenturesFounded Deep Sky

Panache Ventures mafia4

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Francois ArbourLP / Venture PartnerFounded Paraito +1 Pat LorManaging PartnerFounded Panache Mike CegelskiChairman and Managing PartnerFounded Panache

Same school

Also attended INSEAD1,345

Alexandre ProtCo-founder & CEO of Qonto Steve AnaviCo-founder & President of Qonto Patrick ClaessenPartner at Cottonwood Technology Fund Chris BischoffInvestment Team at General Catalyst Jan HammerInvestor at Index Ventures Sandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index Ventures

+ 1,339 more

Also attended Schulich School of Business - York University154

Aryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity Partners ClaireInvestor at Eudemian Ventures Sarah ApplebaumPartner at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc.Nitin ReenPartner, Value creation at Nuwa Capital Eva LauFounding and General Partner at Inovia Capital Maggie FanariChief Executive Officer at RIT Capital Partners

+ 148 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Schulich School of Business - York University24

Sarah WillsonPrincipal at Panache Ventures Eva LauFounding and General Partner at Inovia Capital Jack FraserPartner at BDC Venture Capital Kevin TalbotCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Relay Ventures Stuart BrowneCEO at Pycap Shay NulmanVice President and Venture Partner at Gibraltar Ventures

+ 18 more

Also worked at OMERS Ventures36

Will DuftonPartner at Giant Ventures Global Llp Henry GladwynInvestor at OMERS Ventures Brian KobusInvestor at OMERS Ventures Eugene LeeInvestor at OMERS Ventures Laura LenzInvestor at OMERS Ventures Marissa MooreInvestor at OMERS Ventures

+ 30 more

Also worked at Samsung Electronics180

Tom DriscollPrincipal at Differential Ventures Sang Won LeeEntrepreneur in Residence at Storm Ventures David GoldschmidtManaging Director, Head of the Fund at Samsung Catalyst Fund Adry ElmiladyInvestment Principal at Samsung Catalyst Fund Ian ClowInvestment Director at Samsung Catalyst Fund Martin ScottSenior Technical Advisor at Samsung Catalyst Fund

+ 174 more

Also worked at Deloitte Consulting - Strategy & Operations2,000

Kirsten GreenFounder and Managing Partner at Forerunner Ventures Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew Steve AnaviCo-founder & President of Qonto Nancy WangInvestor at Felicis Ventures Raychel BailonVP of Finance at Felicis Ventures Patrick KartevollInvestor at Investinor

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