# Matt Abrams

> Matt Abrams is a seed investor at Georgetown University Law Center backing Software. See 12 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Georgetown University Law Center](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/georgetown-university-law-center-f3cd)
- Location: Bend, United States
- Total investments: 12
- Last investment: Sep 2021
- Lead investor: 17%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/mattabrams
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/mabrams
- Website: https://x.com/mabrams
- AngelList: http://angel.co/matt-abrams

Matt Abrams is a technologist, investor, advisor, speaker and outdoor adventurer who inspires startup founders and C-level executives to think bigger and bolder.Prior to joining SPV in 2014, Matt spent over 20 years in the Enterprise software industry as an operator leading product management, engineering, customer success, and industry standardsteams from companies ranging in size from 200 to over 100,000 employees. At Oracle, Matt held similar roles at Hyperion (acquired by Oracle) and Arbor Software. He is on the Board of Northwestern’s Master in Science in Analytics (MSiA) Engineering program and serves as a guest lecturer at Northwestern’s McCormick Engineering school and Northwestern’s Kellogg Business school.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 6 | 50% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 5 | 42% |
| SaaS | 2 | 17% |
| Analytics | 2 | 17% |
| Machine Learning | 2 | 17% |

24 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 6 | 50% |
| Series A | 2 | 17% |
| Convertible Note | 2 | 17% |
| Series B | 1 | 8% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FruitScout | FruitScout is a mobile-based, AI-powered precision crop load management (PCLM) platform. | $4M | Seed | Sep 22, 2021 |  |
| FruitScout | FruitScout is a mobile-based, AI-powered precision crop load management (PCLM) platform. | $4M | Seed | Sep 22, 2021 |  |
| Amplero | Amplero is a customer lifetime value management platform that enables marketers to achieve what’s not humanly possible by leveraging machine learning and multi-armed bandit experimentation to automatically optimize every customer interaction and maximize customer lifetime value and loyalty. Unlike traditional rules-based marketing automation,Amplero’s controlled experimentation and machine learning platform dynamically tests 1000’s of permutations to decide and execute the optimal marketing interaction based upon each unique customer and context.Using Amplero, marketers in industries like telecom, banking, and software-as-a-service have seen more than 3% incremental growth in customer revenue and 5x retention benefit, often touching their customers less frequently while delivering great omni-channel customer experiences. | $17.5M | Series B | Aug 29, 2017 |  |
| Customer.io | Customer.io is a SaaS product that provides infrastructure to send triggered emails users to improve an app’s engagement level with users.Customer.io receives data about user behavior through on-site javascript code as well as a RESTful API.Customer.io has rules to match users in various conditions like “hasn’t logged in in 30 days” or “hasnot connected to facebook”.Users who match conditions receive emails encouraging them to change their behavior. Customer.io measures the effectiveness of those emails and allows its customers to continuously tweak and improve their triggered email campaigns. | $2.9M | Seed | Mar 24, 2017 |  |
| SlamData | SlamData software is a solution for data integration and preparation of any data stored in S3, Azure, and Google. It gives more analytics-ready, regardless of complexity.SlamData has connectors to MongoDB, MarkLogic, Couchbase, and Hadoop and employs the industry's first “in-database” analytics solution to keep data processing and analyticsclose to the data.It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado. | $6.7M | Series A | Feb 22, 2017 |  |
| Amplero | Amplero is a customer lifetime value management platform that enables marketers to achieve what’s not humanly possible by leveraging machine learning and multi-armed bandit experimentation to automatically optimize every customer interaction and maximize customer lifetime value and loyalty. Unlike traditional rules-based marketing automation,Amplero’s controlled experimentation and machine learning platform dynamically tests 1000’s of permutations to decide and execute the optimal marketing interaction based upon each unique customer and context.Using Amplero, marketers in industries like telecom, banking, and software-as-a-service have seen more than 3% incremental growth in customer revenue and 5x retention benefit, often touching their customers less frequently while delivering great omni-channel customer experiences. | $8M | Series A | Jul 14, 2016 |  |
| ClientSuccess | ClientSuccess is a customer success platform that empowers B2B SaaS companies to proactively manage post-sales customer relationships, measure customer health, maximize customer retention and growth, and drive a culture of customer success. It provides a holistic approach to managing success throughout the customer lifecycle as well as providesinsights, customer analytics, and best practices that enhance the client’s company. The company also provides SuccessScore, a solution that represents the holistic health of customers; and SuccessCycle, an application that provides the framework to define, manage, and measure success throughout the entire customer lifecycle.In addition, it offers renewal management application that allows users to track customer subscriptions; customer engagement solutions; and application to helps users mitigate risk or identify opportunities for expansion and growth; an application that helps clients in tracking key contacts, users, and executive sponsors within the organization; Support View application that integrates with customer support tools to CRM, support, social, and communication platforms; and customized scorecard to track the progress of each customer.ClientSuccess was founded in 2014 and is based in Lehi, Utah. | $2.3M | Seed | Oct 28, 2015 |  |
| SlamData | SlamData software is a solution for data integration and preparation of any data stored in S3, Azure, and Google. It gives more analytics-ready, regardless of complexity.SlamData has connectors to MongoDB, MarkLogic, Couchbase, and Hadoop and employs the industry's first “in-database” analytics solution to keep data processing and analyticsclose to the data.It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado. | $3.6M | Seed | Jul 30, 2015 |  |
| Crowd Supply | Crowd Supply is a crowdfunding platform focused on new product development projects. The platform supports campaigns, pre-orders (once a campaign has successfully funded) and e-commerce sales of completed, fully manufactured products. | $1M | Seed | Jun 02, 2015 |  |
| Customer.io | Customer.io is a SaaS product that provides infrastructure to send triggered emails users to improve an app’s engagement level with users.Customer.io receives data about user behavior through on-site javascript code as well as a RESTful API.Customer.io has rules to match users in various conditions like “hasn’t logged in in 30 days” or “hasnot connected to facebook”.Users who match conditions receive emails encouraging them to change their behavior. Customer.io measures the effectiveness of those emails and allows its customers to continuously tweak and improve their triggered email campaigns. | $1.5M | Convertible Note | Mar 16, 2015 |  |

10 of 12 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Access Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/access-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [FirstMile Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/firstmile-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Flywheel Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/flywheel-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Bowery Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bowery-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [LaunchCapital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/launchcapital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Oregon Venture Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/oregon-angel-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Georgetown University Law Center

VC Fund · Washington, United States

Georgetown University Law Center is one of the professional graduate schools of Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Established in 1870, it is the second largest law school in the United States by student body and receives more full-time applications than any other law school in the country.

5 contacts available at Georgetown University Law Center.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Matt Abrams | Task Force Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matt-abrams |
| April Doss | Executive Director, Georgetown Institute for Technology Law and Policy | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/april-doss |
| Daniel Gorfine | Adjunct Professor Of Law | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-gorfine |
| Derek Colla | Adjunct Professor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/derek-colla |
| Jennifer Manner | Adjunct Professor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jennifer-manner |

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## FAQ

### What does Matt Abrams invest in?

Matt Abrams invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 12 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Matt Abrams last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Matt Abrams closed in Sep 2021. Shizune tracks 12 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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