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Matt Pauker

Founder of Ivy Invest

San Francisco, California

Overview 

Matt Pauker is a Co-Founder at Ivy Invest, based in San Francisco, California, with a background in investing in Web3/Blockchain and FinTech sectors. He has made significant contributions to the startup ecosystem through his roles as a Co-Founder at Picket Homes and as a lead investor and advisor for various pre-seed companies such as Ply and Glowstick. Pauker's career highlights include founding Ivy Invest and Picket Homes, as well as providing valuable guidance and investments to numerous pre-seed companies in the tech industry, showcasing his expertise in early-stage startups and emerging technologies.

Work Experience 

  • Co-Founder

    2022 - Current

    Creating more retirement wealth for the average American

  • Co-Founder & Advisor

    2018

Picket is a tech-driven real estate platform that delivers transformational change to the residential real estate market.

Raised $20,000,000.00 from LL Funds and RET Ventures.

  • Pre-Seed Lead Investor

    2022

Ply develops a materials procurement platform to assist skilled trades with capital access and cash flow management.

Raised $5,675,003.00 from Roman Smolevskiy.

  • Pre-Seed Lead Investor & Board Member

    2022

  • Investor & Advisor

    2020

FalconX is a blockchain, cryptocurrency, and fintech company focused on cryptocurrency brokerage and digital asset trading platforms.

Raised $476,999,952.00 from GIC, Adams Street Partners, B Capital, Tiger Global Management, Thoma Bravo and Wellington Management.

  • Advisor

    2019

Anjuna enables organizations to securely embrace the cloud by leveraging confidential computing technologies without changing applications.

Raised $67,120,000.00 from Playground Global, SineWave Ventures, Uncorrelated Ventures, M Ventures, Alpha Intelligence Capital, Insight Partners, Founder Collective, Playground Global, Insight Partners and Uncorrelated Ventures.

  • Advisor

    2020

Dusty Robotics develops robot-powered tools for the modern construction workforce.

Raised $68,715,000.00 from Canaan Partners, NextGen Venture Partners, Scale Venture Partners, WND Ventures, Baseline Ventures, GRIDS Capital, Root Ventures and Cantos.

  • Advisor

    2019

Esper is a platform for Android enterprise device management and DevOps to ensure device security.

Raised $101,724,998.00 from Insight Partners, Root Ventures, Scale Venture Partners and Madrona.

  • Advisor

    2017

Penrose is a group of artists, engineers and storytellers pushing the boundaries of virtual and augmented reality.

Raised $18,500,000.00 from Translink Capital, Suffolk Equity Partners, Marc Benioff, William Adams, Sway Ventures and 8VC.

  • Advisor

    2018

Change Research provides fast, affordable, and accurate technology-based polling to forward-thinking campaigns and causes.

Raised $100,000.00 from Higher Ground Labs.

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