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Matt Maurer

Current VC & Kauffman Fellow | fmr Fortune 15 exec | forever a Founder

San Diego, California

Education

Work Experience

  • Partner

    2020

    Investor backing the next wave of iconic companies best positioned to drive the cataclysmic change brought about by new technologies (generative AI, ML, NLP), massive data advantages, and agile corporate partnership models. WVV is a new class of venture capital fund formed by four active corporate partners: Advocate Aurora Health, Northwestern Mutual, Foxconn, and Johnson Controls International. We blend the best of a traditional venture investment fund with novel corporate relationships, helping founders short-cut the traditional growth path.

2024

  • Board Director

    2024

    The top GenAI coding copilot employing an open-source model. Allows users to choose from and deploy several coding language models *fully on-premises* along with a suite of complimentary dev tools.

  • Board Director

    2021

  • Board Director

    2022

  • Board Observer

    2022

2022

  • Investor

    2022

    A true N-of-one startup, launching a new category of insurance in America (which only happens every few decades) to support families with children diagnosed with rare diseases.

  • Board of Trustees

    2007

    Helped envision and scale the first ever student-run venture capital fund on the planet. Served as President & Managing Director / Investor. 16 years later, venture fund is thriving with 10x AUM.

2019 - 2021

  • VP Payer Product & Partnership

    2019 - 2021

    Robin uses GenAI / ML / NLP / Computer Vision to magically convert audio and video from doctors' offices into clinical notes, billable codes, and supporting documentation needed to satisfy the assembly line of healthcare administration. Architected the 50M Series B fundraise led by Khosla, Scale, and Norwest. I also led a team of engineers who built integrations with national payers and healthcare institutions; and was an advisor since the company existed on a napkin.

2018 - 2019

  • Senior Director - BD & Partnerships, Prior Auth, UM, Interoperability

    2018 - 2019

    Founded a digital health startup that was ultimately acquired by Cigna. Tapped to drive a cross-enterprise integration and technology modernization effort, focused on both external connectivity and BD, and internal data-exchange architecture. Great deal of focus on reviewing UM Utilization Management programs and alleviating the prior authorization burden for providers, solving for industry-wide scale.

2017 - 2018

  • eviCore Senior Director (exited to Cigna 2019)

    2017 - 2018

    Alongside primary role, joined 2 key leadership teams that span both organizations -- surrounding industry connectivity and interoperability, and serving as liaison to major government and industry associations/standards bodies.