Matt Blodgett

General Partner atPraxisCalifornia

Matt Blodgett is the founder and general partner of Praxis. He has held roles at Bear Stearns, Alta Communications, and Guidepost Growth Equity.

What Matt can write

Writes checks of$1M to $3M
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Best routeA short note on LinkedInA warm intro from a founder they backed works better.

Praxis writes $1M to $3M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Praxis.

Career

  1. Bear Stearns · Analyst -- Investment Banking
    2000-2003
  2. Alta Communications · Vice President
  3. Guidepost Growth Equity · General Partner
  4. Vector Capital · Senior Advisor
  5. Great North Ventures · Advisor
  6. Praxis · Founder and General Partner
    Now
  7. Xometry · Advisor to the CEO

Companies founded

Praxis

Investments named in public bios

Parallel FluidicsProdport

Focus

digital manufacturingindustrial technologiesVenture Capital

Also at Praxis

Partners like Matt

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Questions

Who is Matt Blodgett?

Matt Blodgett is the founder and general partner of Praxis. He has held roles at Bear Stearns, Alta Communications, and Guidepost Growth Equity.

How much does Matt Blodgett invest?

Matt Blodgett invests through Praxis, which writes checks of $1M to $3M at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Matt Blodgett?

A warm intro from a founder Praxis backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.

What did Matt Blodgett do before Praxis?

Analyst -- Investment Banking at Bear Stearns; Vice President at Alta Communications; General Partner at Guidepost Growth Equity; Senior Advisor at Vector Capital; Advisor at Great North Ventures; Advisor to the CEO at Xometry.

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