Matty Taylor
Overview
Matty Taylor is a prominent venture capital investor specializing in blockchain and cryptocurrency projects. He co-founded Colosseum, a venture fund dedicated to accelerating and investing in the Solana ecosystem. Prior to this, he served as the Head of Growth at the Solana Foundation, where he initiated the Solana hackathon program in 2020, resulting in over 60,000 participants and $600 million in venture funding for winners. Taylor's expertise extends to technology, financial services, blockchain, cryptocurrency, and fintech sectors. He focuses on seed to late-stage investments, with individual investments ranging from $1 million to $50 million. His geographical focus is primarily on the United States. Taylor holds a B.A. in Economics and Philosophy from Claremont McKenna College. He is based in Miami, Florida, and is active on LinkedIn and Twitter. For inquiries, he can be contacted via email through his website.
Investment Focus
- Innovative blockchain and cryptocurrency projects with high growth potential
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Matty Taylor invest in?
Matty Taylor invests in Financial Services, Technology, FinTech, Cryptocurrency and Blockchain, and is based in Florida, United States. Matty Taylor is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Matty Taylor invest at?
Matty Taylor backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B, Growth and Late Stage, writing cheques of 1M - 50M.
Which regions does Matty Taylor invest in?
Matty Taylor invests across United States.
What companies has Matty Taylor invested in?
Matty Taylor's portfolio includes Squads, STEPN, Jito and Tensor.
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