# Matt McGowan

> Matt McGowan is a angel investor at Snap (New York) backing Internet and Security. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Snap](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/Snapchat)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Feb 2017
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/mcgowan
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/matt_mcgowan
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/mattmcg

Matt McGowan is a angel investor at Snap in New York focused on Internet and Security. Matt McGowan is works as the general manager at Snap Inc. Matt McGowan attended University of Oxford.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet | 1 | 100% |
| Security | 1 | 100% |
| Service Industry | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SeriesX | SeriesX is a Security Token Structure as a Service Platform. SeriesX also is the owner of Vertalo.com, a stakeholder CRM platform for security token offerings. | $350K | Angel | Feb 01, 2017 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## About Snap

VC Fund · Venice, United States

Snap is a privately-owned global camera company focusing on multinational technology and social media.Snap is behind Snapchat, a photo messaging app that allows users to take photos, record videos, add text and drawings, and send them to recipients. In 2016, it released Spectacles, video-sharing sunglasses that free the Snapchat app fromsmartphone cameras.

5 contacts available at Snap.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brendan Lyall | Growth | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brendan-lyall |
| Claire Valoti | VP International | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/claire-valoti |
| Jeffrey Strauss | Manager, IT Program Management | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jeffrey-strauss |
| Jehan Damji | Product Management Lead | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jehan-damji |
| Luke Kallis | VP, US Advertiser Solutions | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/luke-kallis |

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## FAQ

### What does Matt McGowan invest in?

Matt McGowan invests primarily in Internet, Security and Service Industry startups, most often at Angel stage. Most of the 1 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 McGowan last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Matt McGowan closed in Feb 2017. Shizune tracks 1 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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