Matthew Cowan is a General Partner at Next47, focusing on AI applications and infrastructure. He co-founded Breezeworks and previously worked at Intel, joining Next47 in 2017.
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Next47 writes $3M to $30M checks, larger than 93% of firms in the atlas.
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- Intel
- Breezeworks · Co-founder
- Intel
- Breezeworks
- N47 · General Partner2017-null
- Next47 · General PartnerNow
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Who is Matthew Cowan?
Matthew Cowan is a General Partner at Next47, focusing on AI applications and infrastructure. He co-founded Breezeworks and previously worked at Intel, joining Next47 in 2017.
How much does Matthew Cowan invest?
Matthew Cowan invests through Next47, which writes checks of $3M to $30M at series a, series b.
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What did Matthew Cowan do before Next47?
Intel; Co-founder at Breezeworks; Intel; Breezeworks; General Partner at N47.
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