Matt Mcilwain
Investing Profile
Madrona Ventures thesis
For the founders committed to turning the improbable into the inevitable. inspirational. proven. exceptional. inevitable. Backing founding teams in seed, early, and acceleration stages in Seattle, the Bay Area, and beyond. Initial Investment Early Statsig’s Vijaye Raji on using data to build better products Initial Investment Acceleration Runway’s Cristóbal Valenzuela on AI-driven art and lifelong learning Initial Investment Seed Yoodli’s Varun Puri and Esha Joshi on helping people find their voice Initial Investment Early Rover’s Aaron Easterly on the love of pets and finding the right partne
Sector and stage focus
- Seed: Cloud Infrastructure, BioTech, AI
- general: Seattle / Portland, Angel, Scout, and Solo-Capitalists
Recent investments by Matt Mcilwain
Matt Mcilwain has 8 named past investments in the public record. The most recent:
| Company | Stage | Date | Round size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier 3 | Series B | Oct 2012 | $10M |
| XNOR.ai | Series A | May 2018 | $12M |
| ExtraHop Networks | Series C | May 2014 | $41M |
| Placed | Series B | Jun 2014 | $10M |
| Animoto | Series C | Jun 2011 | $25M |
| PayScale | Venture Round | Jul 2011 | $7M |
| Turi | Series B | Jan 2015 | $19M |
| Skytap | Series D | Dec 2014 | $35M |
Frequent co-investors
Matt Mcilwain has co-invested with: Greg Papadopoulos, Frank Artale, Scott Maxwell, Scott Jacobson, David Joerg, George Bischof.
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