Matthew Metzger is a General Partner at NextView Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm focused on companies redesigning the Everyday Economy. He has a background in product management and entrepreneurship, bringing operational experience to his investment approach. Matthew is passionate about working with founders from the earliest stages, helping them navigate product-market fit, team building, and scaling. He often writes and speaks on topics related to venture capital, startups, product strategy, and emerging technologies. Before NextView, he held roles at PayPal and co-founded an ed-tech startup.
Matthew Metzger's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:
Plays a key role in leading investments, shaping firm strategy, and mentoring portfolio companies focused on redesigning the Everyday Economy. Contributes to NextView's reputation as a leading seed-stage firm.
Specializes in identifying and backing promising pre-seed and seed-stage startups, particularly in areas like consumer internet, SaaS, and marketplaces. Known for insightful thesis-driven investing.
Actively contributes to the startup ecosystem through his blog (Metzger.co), Medium articles, and speaking engagements, sharing insights on venture capital, product management, and founder challenges.
Brings firsthand operational experience from roles at PayPal and as a co-founder of an education technology startup, offering practical advice to founders.
American University - Year 1993
George Mason University - Year 1990
Penn State Great Valley
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