# Matt Trevithick

> Matt Trevithick is a Series D investor at DCVC (Palo Alto) backing Energy and Automotive. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [DCVC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/data-collective)
- Location: Palo Alto, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Feb 2024
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mtrevithick
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/mtrevithick

Matt Trevithick is a Partner at DCVC. He previously worked at Venrock as a Partner. Matt Trevithick attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Energy | 1 | 50% |
| Automotive | 1 | 50% |
| Clean Energy | 1 | 50% |
| Transportation | 1 | 50% |
| Electric Vehicle | 1 | 50% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series D | 1 | 50% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fervo Energy | Fervo Energy is a next-generation geothermal developer generating clean power in new places. Fervo Energy commercializes proprietary technology to own, develop, and operate geothermal assets as the dispatchable foundation to a 100% clean energy future. | $244M | Series D | Feb 29, 2024 |  |
| Lucid Motors | Lucid Motors is an automotive company that specializes in electric cars.The company sets out to create a car that elevates the human experience and transcends the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. A car that is intuitive, liberating, and designed for all the ways people get around.It was founded in 2007 andheadquartered in Newark, California. | $7M |  | Dec 17, 2009 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Capricorn Investment Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capricorn-investment-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Congruent Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/congruent-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About DCVC

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

Backing entrepreneurs using Deep Tech to solve trillion-dollar problems.

5 contacts available at DCVC.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alan Cohen | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alan-cohen |
| Gloria Lau | Equity Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gloria-lau |
| Kiersten Stead | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kiersten-stead |
| Matt Trevithick | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matt-trevithick |
| Scott James | General Counsel | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/scott-james-2 |

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## FAQ

### What does Matt Trevithick invest in?

Matt Trevithick invests primarily in Energy, Automotive and Clean Energy startups, most often at Series D and Funding Round stage. Most of the 2 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 Trevithick last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Matt Trevithick closed in Feb 2024. Shizune tracks 2 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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