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Matt Bean

Member at Southern Air Custom Interiors

Greater Birmingham, Alabama Area

Overview 

Matt Bean is the Managing Partner at Lowden Street Capital, specializing in investments in seed and pre-seed stages within the enterprise and consumer internet sectors, particularly focusing on the Raleigh-Durham/Southeast US region. With a background in financial modeling and management, he has successfully invested in companies like Lowden Street Capital and Good Labor Jobs Staffing and Recruiting, showcasing his strategic acumen and investment expertise.

Work Experience 

  • Managing Partner

    2017 - Current

Lowden Street Properties is a real estate firm.

Raised $1,000,000.00 from Matt Bean.

  • Member

    2020

    Sales and service specialist for Southern Air. Providing guidance and scheduling to business owners across the world on refurbishing and upgrading their aircraft

  • Member

    2018

Staffing and Recruiting

Raised $4,000,000.00 from Matt Bean.

  • Director of Private Venture

    2014 - 2017

  • Full Time MBA Student

    2013 - 2015

    I returned full time to school in 2013 to attain a Masters in Business Administration focusing in investment finance. -2014 MBA Class Philanthropy Chair -Graduate Entrepreneurship Club; Executive Vice President -Neeley and Associates Consulting for ONCOR; Consultant -William C. Connor Education Investment Fund; Chief Economist -Tudor, Pickering, Holt, and Co; Fund Analyst -TCU Children's Miracle Network; Dance Marathon raising over $12,500; Director of Finance -Frito Lay new product case competition

  • Assistant Treasurer/CFO

    2014 - 2014

    -Performed initial financial modeling and forecasting -Ranked and valued over 550 social media assets

  • Project Engineer

    2010 - 2013

    From 2010 to 2013, I worked with a very talented group of engineers on projects in the Mobile area as well as Florida and Mississippi. I led teams and was an intricate player on projects ranging from $60,000 to over $100 MM. My primary experience was in Water Resources, but I also developed extensive experience in roadway design, utility relocation, commercial site design, environmental permitting, railroad design, flood plain management, construction management, bridge replacement, and grant management. Specific Projects I have led or been a part of include: -FEMA-FRM-09 30+ miles of flood plain management in Mobile County, AL. -CIAP-MC06-001 Mobile County Recycling Center -Renewable Resource Economic Development Study -PFP-2012-501; PFP-2012-902; PFP-2010-901 Resurfacing Projects in Surrounding Mobile Cities -MCR-2010-005 Roberts Road -MCR-2010-306 Lake Louise Drive et. al -University of South Alabama Specialized Lab Facility -University of South Alabama Portals -University of South Alabama Dorm and Parking Planning -ALDOT HWY 43 Turnlane -City of Semmes Firestation -City of Semmes Fire Training Facility -Calcedeaver Volunteer Firestation -Magnolia Rail Yard Expansion -Boligee Wye Track -Daphne US HWY 98 Firestone -Alabama Power Drainage Consulting

Driven Engineering provides civil design, environmental consulting, GIS, railroad design, and infrastructure services.

  • Project Engineer

    2009 - 2010

    From January 2009 to July 2010 I worked for a non-profit Christian engineering ministry based out of Colorado Springs, CO. I also spent nine months working in San Cristobal de Totonicopan Guatemala as a construction supervisor. My roles included project intern, project engineer, ministry consultant, and construction supervisor. Projects I provided consulting or oversight on include: -New Light/Beacon of Hope School Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso -Cypress Orphanage Manila, Phillipines -Colegio de Juan Wesley San Cristobal de Totonicopan Guatemala -Escuela Esmirna Chichimal de Totonicopan, Guatemala

EMI facilitates community-driven transformation by designing various facilities like schools, orphanages, and ministry centers globally.

  • Project Engineer

    2007 - 2009

    Prior to graduation and following graduation I worked as an entry level civil engineering consultant for Forsite Group Inc, in there Auburn, AL office. Here I learned numerous civil engineering skills including project management, due diligence studies, environmental permitting, financial feasibility estimating, and water resources planning. Projects I was a part of include: -Shoppes at Cary Creek -Publix at Moores Mill and Ogletree -The Summit Phases I-V -CVS Pharmacy (Seven different developments) -Wendys -Suncoast Tractors

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