Matt Brimer
Overview
Matt Brimer is a serial entrepreneur and angel investor known for his contributions to education, entertainment, and sustainability sectors. He co-founded General Assembly, a global educational institution, and Daybreaker, a worldwide community and lifestyle brand. Brimer also serves as Executive Chairman at ZZ Driggs, a Certified B Corp offering sustainable furniture solutions. As an angel investor, he has invested in over 20 startups, including The Hustle, THINX, and Fluent City. His investment focus spans various stages and industries, emphasizing purpose-driven companies addressing significant challenges. Brimer's diverse portfolio reflects his commitment to fostering innovation and positive impact across multiple sectors. His strategic approach combines entrepreneurial experience with a passion for community building and sustainability, aiming to support ventures that align with his values and vision for a better future.
Investment Focus
- Purpose-driven companies
- Strong, technical, passionate teams
- Product vision solving real needs
- Significant growth potential
- Sustainable business models
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Matt Brimer invest in?
Matt Brimer invests in Technology, Consumer Goods, Real Estate, Media, Education and E-commerce, and is based in New York, United States. Matt Brimer is listed as a angel investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Matt Brimer invest at?
Matt Brimer backs companies at Pre-Seed, Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B and Growth, writing cheques of 100K - 500K.
Which regions does Matt Brimer invest in?
Matt Brimer invests across United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Japan and Australia.
What companies has Matt Brimer invested in?
Matt Brimer's portfolio includes Solugen, Thinx, Fluent City, General Assembly, Common, Tempest, ZZ DRIGGS and Lightmatter.
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