Matt Higgins

Co-Founder and CEO atRSE VenturesNew York City

Matt Higgins is the CEO and co-founder of RSE Ventures. He previously held leadership roles with the New York Jets, Miami Dolphins, and the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation.

What Matt can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atSeries A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

Career

  1. New York City · mayoral press secretary
  2. Lower Manhattan Development Corporation · Chief Operating Officer
  3. New York Jets · Executive Vice President of Business Operations
  4. Miami Dolphins · Vice Chairman
    2012-2021
  5. RSE Ventures · Co-founder and CEO
    Now
  6. Harvard Business School · Executive Fellow

Companies founded

RSE Ventures

Investments named in public bios

Resy

Focus

sportsentertainmentmediamarketingtechnology

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Questions

Who is Matt Higgins?

Matt Higgins is the CEO and co-founder of RSE Ventures. He previously held leadership roles with the New York Jets, Miami Dolphins, and the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation.

How much does Matt Higgins invest?

RSE Ventures has not reported a check size. It invests at series a, series b.

How do I pitch Matt Higgins?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Matt in the subject. A warm intro from a founder RSE Ventures backed works better.

What did Matt Higgins do before RSE Ventures?

mayoral press secretary at New York City; Chief Operating Officer at Lower Manhattan Development Corporation; Executive Vice President of Business Operations at New York Jets; Vice Chairman at Miami Dolphins; Executive Fellow at Harvard Business School.

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