About Matter Venture Partners
Matter Venture Partners, an accelerator and incubator program founded in 2023, is based in Menlo Park, United States. With a presence in 1 country, it has supported around 5 startups in sectors like High Tech, Enterprise Applications. Most notable companies in
its portfolio include Cesium Astro, Path Robotics and . The program is backed by a team of 8 people who primarily support Seed startups based in United States. Its latest investment was a $18.4M Series B round in Kargo on Jun 06, 2025, which also saw participation from Sozo Ventures and Founders Fund.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2023
Location
Menlo Park, United States
Portfolio Companies
Sectors of Investment
Stages of Investment
Series B, Seed &
Locations of Investment
Matter Venture Partners' Portfolio
Matter Venture Partners has a portfolio of 5 companies.Ìý°Õ³ó±ð¾±°ùÌýlatest investment was in Kargo(Series B Round) on Jun 06, 2025.Matter Venture Partners' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Matter Venture Partners' Investments by Stage
Matter Venture Partners has made 2 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $41.7M, 1 investment in Seed stage with an average round size of $4M, 1 investment in Series C stage with an average round size of $75M and 1 investment in Series D stage with an average round size of $100M.Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series B | 2 |
Seed | 1 |
Series C | 1 |
Series D | 1 |
Matter Venture Partners' Investments by Sector
Matter Venture Partners has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the High Tech, Industrial Goods and Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications, Enterprise Applications and Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech. Notably, it has invested in 4 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 4 Tech companies, 2 Native AI companies and at least 2 companies focusing on Software.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
High Tech | 4 |
Industrial Goods and Manufacturing | 3 |
Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications | 2 |
Enterprise Applications | 2 |
Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech | 1 |
Others | 2 |
Matter Venture Partners' Investments by Geography
Matter Venture Partners has made most investments in United States (4).
Matter Venture Partners' recent investments
Here are the most recent investments by Matter Venture Partners:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 06, 2025 | - | Series B | $18.4M | Sozo Ventures [+3] | |
Apr 29, 2025 | United States | Series A | $12M | Accel [+4] | |
Mar 14, 2025 | United States | Series C | $75M | IVP [+6] | |
Oct 14, 2024 | United States | Series D | $100M | ||
Jul 09, 2024 | United States | Seed | $4M | Vision Plus Capital [+6] |
Team profile of Matter Venture Partners
Matter Venture Partners has a team of 8 membersÌý¾±²Ô³¦±ô³Ü»å¾±²Ô²µ 3 Partners and 2 Principals located in United States and Japan. Matter Venture Partners' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Matter Venture Partners:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Menlo Park | - | - | |
Partner | San Bruno | - | - | |
Partner | - | - | - | |
Principal | - | - | - | |
Principal | Palo Alto | - | - | |
Advisor | Tokyo | - | - | |
Advisor | - | - | - | |
Associate | - | - | - |
Co-investors of Matter Venture Partners
Over the past year, 42 investors have co-invested in Matter Venture Partners's portfolio companies.
- Invested before Matter Venture Partners:ÌýKleiner Perkins, Airbus Ventures and 17 others have invested in rounds before Matter Venture Partners. There are 2 companies where Kleiner Perkins has invested before Matter Venture Partners and 1 company where Airbus Ventures has invested before Matter Venture Partners.
- Top Co-investors of Matter Venture Partners:Ìý20 investors entered a company along with Matter Venture Partners. These include investors like Trousdale Ventures (1 company).
- Invested after Matter Venture Partners:ÌýA total of 3 investors have invested in Matter Venture Partners's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Accel (1 company) and Gaingels (1 company).
Recent News related to Matter Venture Partners
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Retail Technology Innovation Hub•Jun 09, 2025•Kargo, Matter Venture Partners, Sozo Ventures, Founders Fund and 2 others
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3D Printing Industry•Apr 02, 2025•Matter Venture Partners, Lux Capital, Kleiner Perkins, DCVC and 5 others
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SuperbCrew•Oct 16, 2024•Path Robotics, Matter Venture Partners, Drive Capital, Yamaha Motor Ventures and 4 others
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Business Wire•Jun 18, 2024•L3Harris, Trousdale Ventures, Cesium Astro, Development Bank of Japan and 7 others
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Business Wire•Jun 18, 2024•Trousdale Ventures, Cesium Astro, Quanta Computer, Development Bank of Japan and 7 others
