Matthew Ohlman

Matthew Ohlman

CTO and General Partner atShadow VenturesGeorgia

Matthew Ohlman is CTO and General Partner at Shadow Ventures, with 15 years of experience as a software engineer and startup operator. He focuses on technical due diligence and guidance for portfolio companies.

What Matthew can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
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Who is Matthew Ohlman?

Matthew Ohlman is CTO and General Partner at Shadow Ventures, with 15 years of experience as a software engineer and startup operator. He focuses on technical due diligence and guidance for portfolio companies.

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