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Matt Schiller

Founder and CEO at Snappr

San Francisco Bay Area

Invests in

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Skills

Private Piloting
Entrepreneurship
Start-ups
Front-end Development
Product Management
Business Strategy
Data Analysis
Strategy
Web Design
Research
Strategic Planning
Management Consulting
Pricing
Healthcare
JavaScript
SQL
HTML5
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Node.js
CSS

Education

Work Experience

  • Founder, CEO

    2017

    Snappr is the one-stop-shop for visual content creation, including the largest on-demand photographer and photo editing marketplace - www.snappr.com Used by tens of thousands of consumers and more than half of the Fortune 500. Also makers of the world's most popular AI photo analyzers: e.g. https://www.snappr.co/photo-analyzer/

  • Senior Venture Partner

    2018

    $70m seed fund that invests in new Y Combinator companies, powered by a network of YC alumni. I focus on marketplaces, dev tools and generative imaging. I have led several of our deals, including the fund's first check in 2018.

2012 - 2016

  • Co-founder and CEO

    2012 - 2016

    Acquired 2022. Australia's largest online university graduation retailer. Also founder and developer for University Frames UK, acquired 2018.

2013 - 2015

  • Consultant

    2013 - 2015

    Specialized in strategy within consumer goods, TMT, healthcare, and education. Particular interest in accelerating growth and market entry for earlier-stage clients. Expertise in portfolio strategy, pricing, customer segmentation strategy, sales force design, and marketing strategy. Worked across several markets including Australia, New Zealand, the United States, Singapore, and Hong Kong. Roles over this period were Business Analyst, Associate, and Junior Engagement Manager (JEM).

  • Casual Academic

    2008 - 2014

    Lecturer and tutor in neuroanatomy and neuroscience.

  • Assistant Dean

    2011 - 2012

    Pastoral care and academic support for a UNSW postgraduate residential college of 300 students.

  • Researcher

    2009 - 2012

    Researching the management of spinal cord injury under the supervision of Dr Ralph Mobbs.

Various wine companies, including Cellar Door Direct and Cellar Force

2008 - 2010

  • Wine Advisor and Winery Representative

    2008 - 2010

    Wine advice and sales to club members of ~50 top-tier Australian wineries

2009 - 2009

  • Resident Tutor of Medicine

    2009 - 2009