Investing Profile
Matthew Stotts(619)
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Investing in software for a nature-positive economy.
cerulean.vcSanta Barbara, California
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Connected to Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Adam Draper (Boost VC), Dave McClure (Practical Venture Capital), and 28 other investors on Signal.
Networks Matthew is a member of
University of California, Berkeley Network
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University of California, Berkeley Network
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Stanford University Network
111 CONNECTIONS
Insight Partners Network
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Sapphire Ventures Network
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cbCurrent Investing Position
Cerulean Ventures General Partner
Investment Range
$25K - $500K
Sweet Spot
$125K
Investments On Record
1
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Matthew Stotts's Investments On Record (1)
| Company | StageDateRound Size | Total Raised |
|---|---|---|
CommonShare | Pre SeedN/A |
most interested in
A new generation of open and distributed technology businesses are realigning the value chain in oligopolistic markets in industrial economies, and creating entirely new markets with incentives and cooperation in emerging ecosystems rife with negative externalities. If changing the world is not enough and your technology and team are laser-focused on changing the world for the better, let's connect.not interested in
Companies or brands reliant on the "Green Premium."Matthew Stotts's Experience
General Partner Cerulean Ventures2021 - Present
Co-Founder Xpert Financial2018 - Present
Co-Founder Kano.One2018 - Present
Co-Founder Kano One2018 - Present
Investment Committee Sustainable Change Alliance2016 - Present
Lecturer, Technology Management Program UC Santa Barbara2014 - Present
Lecturer, Technology Management Program UC Santa Barbara Design, Facilities & Safety Services2015 - 2024
Founder Tenor2003 - 2023
Co-Founder (COO) Holaplex2021 - 2022
Strategic Advisor AgBiome2019 - 2022
Strategic Advisor OTC Markets Group2017 - 2020
Past Chair of the Board Ventech • Emerging Venture and Technology Forum2014 - 2020
Board Chair Emeritus Ventech • Emerging Venture and Technology Forum2014 - 2020
Board Chair Emeritus MIT Enterprise Forum of the Central Coast2014 - 2020
Past Chair of the Board MIT Enterprise Forum of the Central Coast2014 - 2020
Strategic Advisor Polaris Partners2017 - 2019
Strategic Advisor FTV Capital2015 - 2019
Strategic Advisor BGV2014 - 2019
Strategic Advisor NYSE2010 - 2019
Strategic Advisor Polaris Venture Partners2017 - 2019
Strategic Advisor Benhamou Global Ventures2014 - 2019
Strategic Advisor, Fundraising SineWave Ventures2017 - 2018
Strategic Advisor ABS Capital2012 - 2018
Strategic Advisor ABS Capital Partners2012 - 2018
Strategic Advisor, Fundraising RiverVest Venture Partners2017 - 2017
Strategic Advisor, Fundraising Owl Ventures2017 - 2017
Strategic Advisor, Fundraising Owl Ventures, LP2017 - 2017
Strategic Advisor, Fundraising Xpert Financial2015 - 2015
Advisor, Industry-Government Relations National Venture Capital Association2009 - 2015
Strategic Advisor, Fundraising Greenspring Associates2015 - 2015
Strategic Advisor Sapphire Ventures2014 - 2014
Strategic Advisor STG2008 - 2014
Strategic Advisor Scale Venture Partners2005 - 2014
Strategic Advisor Sapphire Ventures, LLC2014 - 2014
Strategic Advisor, Fundraising Pelion Venture Partners2013 - 2013
Strategic Advisor New Venture Partners2010 - 2013
Strategic Advisor Novak Biddle Venture Partners2009 - 2013
Strategic Advisor, Communications Sofinnova Partners2012 - 2012
Marketing Communications Advisor NewSpring2012 - 2012
Strategic Advisor OpenView2012 - 2012
Member, Strategic Council Bullpen Capital2011 - 2012
Strategic Advisor Chrysalis Ventures2009 - 2012
Strategic Advisor Xpert Financial2010 - 2012
Strategic Advisor (Investor Growth Capital) Investor AB2011 - 2011
Strategic Advisor, Fundraising Upfront Ventures2010 - 2010
Portfolio Communications Advisor Insight Partners2010 - 2010
Strategic Advisor InsideVenture, Inc.2009 - 2010
Strategic Advisor, Communications Canaan2006 - 2006
Lecturer Stanford University1998 - 2000
Conference Chair San Francisco State University1999 - 2000
Graduate Lecturer San Francisco State University1998 - 2000
Matthew Stotts's Education
Beaux-Arts de Paris Fine Art Art History
University of California, Berkeley Bachelor of Arts - BA English
San Francisco State University Master of Arts (course work) English, Composition
University of California, Berkeley BA
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