Matt Maurer
Investor & founder/operator — Partner at WVV Capital
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San Diego, California
Joined January 2025
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Summary
Founder → investor: Matt pairs rare hands-on founding and operator experience with active investing and board work, helping companies scale because he's done the building himself. wvvcapital+1
AI-first investor: Focuses on AI and developer tooling (e.g., TabbyML) and backs technical founders building platform-grade AI products. medium+2
Operator who bridges startups and enterprise partners: Uses practical partnership and commercial experience to accelerate adoption and go-to-market for portfolio companies. Has successfully exited to a Fortune 15 company. medium+1
Engineering-rooted entrepreneur: Undergraduate aviation and aerospace background that shaped technical curiosity and disciplined execution. wvvcapital+1
Work
Education
Projects
Writing
WVV’s Investment in Bend Health
May 1, 2023Explains WVV's seed and Series A work with Bend Health, and notes Maurer's board involvement and how WVV supports pediatric behavioral health startups.
WVV Investor Spotlight: Matt Maurer, Principal Partner
November 1, 2022Long-form profile/interview-style piece describing Maurer's path from founder to operator to investor, his thesis on healthtech investing, and reflections on bridging startups with large corporate partners.
WVV’s Investment in Blueberry Pediatrics
October 1, 2022Overview of Blueberry Pediatrics' home-kit telehealth approach and Maurer's role on the board as part of WVV's investment thesis in pediatric care.
WVV Capital's Investment in Juno
Announcement/overview of WVV's investment in Juno (child disability insurance); included in Maurer's portfolio activity via WVV.
Hobbies
Private / amateur pilot (aviation background and license). wvvcapital+1
Amateur ice hockey player and musician (plays locally / references in bio). kauffmanfellows+1
Notes
DGDhruv Ghulatisaid
MMMatt Maurer
is one of the most impressive Limited Partners in the Kauffman Fellow network they've worked with.Nov 1, 2025