# Matt Maloney

> Matt Maloney is a seed investor at Grubhub (Chicago) backing Software and Restaurants. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Grubhub](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/grubhub)
- Location: Chicago, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: May 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mwmaloney88

Matt Maloney is a Co-Founder & CEO at Grubhub company and a Senior Security Engineer at Flexport.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 40% |
| Restaurants | 2 | 40% |
| CRM | 1 | 20% |
| Mobile | 1 | 20% |
| Marketplace | 1 | 20% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 80% |
| Series C | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Owner | Owner provides a suite of tools designed to assist local restaurant owners in enhancing their sales and online visibility. The platform features solutions like mobile ordering and customer rewards, which aim to improve customer engagement. Additionally, Owner offers a free website grading tool that helps restaurants evaluate their online presenceand identify areas for improvement. These resources empower restaurant owners to optimize their marketing strategies and connect more effectively with their customers. By focusing on practical solutions, Owner supports the growth and development of local dining establishments. | $120M | Series C | May 13, 2025 |  |
| Protégé | Protégé is platform that allows anyone in the world to apply to the top experts in every field. | $8.5M | Seed | Mar 15, 2022 |  |
| Range Media Partners | Range Media Partners provides artists, directors, writers, professional athletes, and others with management and representation services. |  | Seed | Sep 01, 2020 |  |
| BallotReady | BallotReady is an online, non-partisan voter guide for local elections. It provides easy-to-digest information about all candidates and referendums on a user’s ballot. BallotReady was launched in January 2015. | $1.5M | Seed | Apr 11, 2018 |  |
| Morsel | Morsel is an iOS and web application that connects chefs, sommeliers, mixologists, and their restaurants to media and diners. It enables them to share their stories and inspirations with the rest of the community. Morsel was founded by Kris Petersen and Ellen Malloy in 2013 and is based in  Chicago, Illinois. | $800K | Seed | Oct 07, 2014 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Chicago Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chicago-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Sequoia Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sequoia-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [11:11 Media](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/1111media) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Alt Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alt-capital-6a95) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Arrive](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arrive-361a) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Day One Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/day-one-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Grubhub

VC Fund · Chicago, United States

Grubhubis a online and mobile food-ordering and delivery marketplace with the largest and most comprehensive network of restaurant partners, as well as nearly 24 million active diners. Dedicated to connecting diners with the food they love from their favourite local restaurants, Grubhub elevates food ordering through innovative restauranttechnology, easy-to-use platforms and an improved delivery experience. Grubhub features nearly 300,000 restaurants and is proud to partner with more than 200,000 of these restaurants in over 4,000 U.S. cities. The Grubhub portfolio of brands includes Grubhub, Seamless, LevelUp, AllMenus and MenuPages.

5 contacts available at Grubhub.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Emil Lamm Nielsen | Senior Software Engineer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emil-nielsen |
| Matt Maloney | Co-Founder & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matt-maloney |
| Adam DeWitt | President and CFO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adam-dewitt |
| Amy Perlik Healy | Executive | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amy-perlik-healy |
| Brendan Lewis | Vice President, Communications | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brendan-lewis |

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## FAQ

### What does Matt Maloney invest in?

Matt Maloney invests primarily in Software, Restaurants and CRM startups, most often at Seed and Series C stage. Most of the 5 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 Maloney last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Matt Maloney closed in May 2025. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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