Matthew Colford
Investment Partner at Human Capital
Matthew Colford
Investment Partner at Human Capital
San Francisco Bay Area
Overview
Work Experience
Investment Partner
2021 - Current
Human Capital partners with exceptional founders, deploying capital and building teams of the highest caliber at scale.
Founder
2020
The definitive platform for thousands of GSB founders & startups -> gsbuilds.co | gsbuilds.substack.com
GM
2018 - 2020
One of the first 10 employees & helped to scale the company, managing a variety of different functions
Partner
2016 - 2018
Backing & working with some of the world's best founders
Special Assistant & Policy Advisor
2014 - 2015
• Chief representative to the White House National Security Council Staff on issues related to Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA), atrocity prevention, and human rights. • Managed USUN’s relationship with the U.S. government interagency in highly complex policy debates, including U.S.-Cuba normalization, the Ebola crisis, and counter-ISIS strategy.
Author
2015 - 2015
Co-author with Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis, of "Warriors and Citizens: American Views of our Military" (Hoover University Press 2015). Research for Secretary Condoleezza Rice
Office of Intergovernmental Affairs
2012 - 2012
Liaison to state and local officials on policy issues ranging from transportation infrastructure to disaster relief
U.S. Embassy Rabat
2012 - 2012
Dabbling in the foreign service