Matt Hayes

Matt Hayes

General Partner

Matt is a General Partner at PJC and focuses on the firm’s consumer and enterprise technology investments.

Prior to PJC, Matt was a member of the founding team at Teespring.com, an innovative commerce platform with backers such as Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz, and Khosla Ventures. At Teespring, Matt’s responsibilities included seller growth, business development, strategic partnerships, and corporate initiatives during a period of rapid growth.

Matt has been actively involved as a mentor at Build Boston, a non-profit organization that leverages student entrepreneurship to fight the dropout crisis in underserved communities.  He is also the proud owner of the office dog, Maverick, a fun and furry Golden Retriever.


Read the Latest from Matt:

The Founder Mindset

4 minute read

 

 

Get to Know Matt

Ask me about: Hypergrowth  

Why I love VC: I love underdogs and their stories

Favorite place in Boston: Flour in the South End

Life philosophy: Be Kind

 

Education

Columbia Business School, MBA

University of Rhode Island, B.S. Accounting, Magna Cum Laude

 

Notable Investments

Lively
Thunkable Dripos
Acelab
Benable Flexpa

 

Exits

Lvl5
Uru

 

 

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