Matthew Murphy

Early Stage Venture Investor

📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 34 investments📅 14 years investing🗓 Last invested Dec 2021𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
VC🌍 United States20+ investments
34
Total investments
24
Early stage
9
Mid stage
1
Late stage
14y
Years active

Portfolio

34 investments · sorted by recency
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Investor
Dec 2021
Welcome is a turnkey solution to building new homes, online, for a guaranteed price. Designed for modern homebuyers, weve streamlined the entire process from land selection to customization through construction. Simply customize your home through our online design studio, select a buildable property, and we handle everything else. The future of homebuilding is here.
early stageConstruction
Investor
Nov 2021
Carefull is an AI-powered financial safety platform that helps banks, credit unions, and wealth advisors protect older adult customers from fraud and money mistakes. In doing this, we help financial institutions win whole family relationships while protecting their clients. Carefulls technology tackles senior-specific challenges to financial safety. Our financial monitoring identifies potential fraud patterns not picked up by industry-standard tools, because they do not have our expertise in understanding the unique exposures people face as they age. Our other features, including identity theft protection, password and document management, communication, and how-to content, are all created to help your customers maintain financial independence and facilitate their loved ones stepping in to help.
Investor
Oct 2021
We’re on a never-ending journey to change how you think about insurance—again and again. From a pragmatic chore to an opt-in lifestyle, from a transactional relationship to a community of the like-minded. We approach insurance with creativity, continually revisiting, redesigning, and reimagining how it can be a force for better living. We’ve got some new, exciting things in the works that you don’t want to miss, so turn those post notifications on! And– WE’RE HIRING! Our team is quickly growing so keep an eye out for open positions. We’re stoked that you’re here.
mid stageInsurance
Investor
Sep 2021
Diversifying your portfolio with alternatives can help protect against market volatility. But not all alts are created equal. Uncorrelated alts are the key to true diversification. Equi aims to provide investors with absolute return investments that are uncorrelated to public markets so that wealth can compound even when markets go sideways. As seen in the WSJ, Fortune, Business Insider, TechCrunch, and Nasdaq.
Investor
May 2021
Were a venture-backed team of clean technology enthusiasts who want to help households decarbonize, starting with EVs.
Investor & Board Member
Feb 2021
A modern marketplace for personalized luxury hospitality experiences, with a focus on food & wine
Investor & Board Observer
Jan 2021
Keyway is a generative AI company building the future of real estate
early stageReal Estate
Investor
Sep 2020
Paceline is a health and wellness platform that incentivizes consumers to live a healthy lifestyle. Our mission is to bring the worlds of physical and financial rewards together by rewarding users for doing the types of physical activities they love most. We offer curated incentives from health and wellness brands that yield healthier and more valuable customers to partners of all kinds. If you’re passionate about health and wellness and want to help us redefine an industry - we want to hear from you. If you want to be part of a passionate and diverse team of individuals working towards the goal of a healthier more active society - we want to hear from you. If you want to help make Paceline one of the best places to work in the country - we want to hear from you. So come join us and help change the face of health and wellness worldwide. Learn more about what we’re working on at www.paceline.fit
Investor
Mar 2020
ThruAi is an AI R&D company whose mission is accelerating the diffusion of Generative AI into highly regulated industries. Our first product is an AI Model & Workflow studio that enables professional, teams and companies to privately and easily interact with multiple foundational LLM models while developing their own personalized knowledge Graph.
Investor
Feb 2020
A Yuca é a proptech referência em experiências descomplicadas de moradia como serviço, com soluções para quem deseja morar em São Paulo, empresas em busca de Corporate Housing e até mesmo investidores do segmento residencial para renda. Nosso objetivo é revolucionar a vida de quem mora nas cidades, oferecendo facilidade a moradores, incorporadoras, proprietários e investidores no universo imobiliário. Para tornar isso possível, a Yuca está presente de ponta a ponta no processo de locação. Fazemos a curadoria dos investimentos em real estate com sistema de precificação inteligente, desenvolvemos a melhor plataforma de locação como serviço, 100% digital, usamos ciência de dados e UX para acelerar a ocupação das unidades e garantimos um atendimento humanizado no suporte aos inquilinos. Já são mais de 1.000 unidades disponíveis em nossa plataforma para aluguel residencial de média e longa duração, que variam entre apartamentos, studios e colivings (apartamentos para compartilhar) nos principais bairros da capital de São Paulo. Além disso, o aluguel é fechado diretamente pela plataforma online da Yuca, sem fiador, e com contratos flexíveis. Agora, estamos expandindo nossa atuação para o retrofit de prédios inteiramente nossos, com unidades multi-familiares. Também oferecemos uma solução de Corporate Housing, para empresas que necessitam de moradias corporativas para seus funcionários. Desde a sua fundação, a empresa já captou mais de R$200 milhões através de aportes de fundos de Venture Capital e de retornos do seu Fundo de Investimento Imobiliário, YUFI11 - um dos primeiros no Brasil voltado para renda residencial. Quer conhecer melhor a gente? Visite nosso site (www.yuca.live)! Yuca Revolucionando a vida de quem mora na cidade. CRECI/SP: 036813-J
Investor & Board Member
Aug 2019
Feals is a modern wellness brand delivering thoughtful, cannabinoid-based supplements designed to keep your head clear and help you feel your best. Our mission is to provide a simple, healthy, better way to feel better.
early stageConsumer Goods
Investor & Board Observer
Jan 2019
Haus is on a mission to make finding the right home financing hassle-free. We look beyond the rate, incorporating your unique homeownership goals. With all your options in one place, including traditional refis and Haus’s own co-investing model for ownership, you can discover, compare, and apply the easy way—online. To learn more about how Haus is changing the way people finance their homes, visit www.haus.com.
mid stageReal Estate
Investor
Dec 2018
The industry’s only digital finance company, we save our community’s healthcare providers time and resources so they can focus on buying or expanding the practice of their dreams. We provide dentists, veterinarians, and other healthcare providers a seamless experience as they build, grow, and elevate their practices – and we partner with them even after their doors open. Provide is committed to fostering a social media experience that aligns with our company values according to our community guidelines. You can review these at getprovide.finance/social. Provide is made up of a team of people who believe in empathy, collaboration, and hard work, and we’re honored to have been recognized as one of the 2022 Best Places to Work in Central Ohio by Columbus Business First.
Investor & Board Observer
Dec 2018
The industry’s only digital finance company, we save our community’s healthcare providers time and resources so they can focus on buying or expanding the practice of their dreams. We provide dentists, veterinarians, and other healthcare providers a seamless experience as they build, grow, and elevate their practices – and we partner with them even after their doors open. Provide is committed to fostering a social media experience that aligns with our company values according to our community guidelines. You can review these at getprovide.finance/social. Provide is made up of a team of people who believe in empathy, collaboration, and hard work, and we’re honored to have been recognized as one of the 2022 Best Places to Work in Central Ohio by Columbus Business First.
Board Member
Jul 2018
Whether paying off debt, purchasing a new home, or funding a business, EasyKnock empowers homeowners to convert their equity to cash without strict lender qualifications. With our sale-leaseback solutions, you sell us your home and remain as a renter while working toward your goals without the burden of loans or moving out.
early stageReal Estate
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2021
Investor
Dec 2021
Welcome is a turnkey solution to building new homes, online, for a guaranteed price. Designed for modern homebuyers, weve streamlined the entire process from land selection to customization through construction. Simply customize your home through our online design studio, select a buildable property, and we handle everything else. The future of homebuilding is here.
early stageConstruction
Investor
Nov 2021
Carefull is an AI-powered financial safety platform that helps banks, credit unions, and wealth advisors protect older adult customers from fraud and money mistakes. In doing this, we help financial institutions win whole family relationships while protecting their clients. Carefulls technology tackles senior-specific challenges to financial safety. Our financial monitoring identifies potential fraud patterns not picked up by industry-standard tools, because they do not have our expertise in understanding the unique exposures people face as they age. Our other features, including identity theft protection, password and document management, communication, and how-to content, are all created to help your customers maintain financial independence and facilitate their loved ones stepping in to help.
Investor
Oct 2021
We’re on a never-ending journey to change how you think about insurance—again and again. From a pragmatic chore to an opt-in lifestyle, from a transactional relationship to a community of the like-minded. We approach insurance with creativity, continually revisiting, redesigning, and reimagining how it can be a force for better living. We’ve got some new, exciting things in the works that you don’t want to miss, so turn those post notifications on! And– WE’RE HIRING! Our team is quickly growing so keep an eye out for open positions. We’re stoked that you’re here.
mid stageInsurance
Investor
Sep 2021
Diversifying your portfolio with alternatives can help protect against market volatility. But not all alts are created equal. Uncorrelated alts are the key to true diversification. Equi aims to provide investors with absolute return investments that are uncorrelated to public markets so that wealth can compound even when markets go sideways. As seen in the WSJ, Fortune, Business Insider, TechCrunch, and Nasdaq.
Investor
May 2021
Were a venture-backed team of clean technology enthusiasts who want to help households decarbonize, starting with EVs.
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