# Matt Van Horn

> Matt Van Horn is a seed investor at June backing Content and Marketing. See 2 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: June
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jun 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattvanhorn/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/mvanhorn
- Website: http://mattvh.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mvanhorn

Matt Van Horn is a seed investor at June in San Francisco focused on Content and Marketing. Matt is the co-founder & CEO at June. Previously Matt was the VP of business for Path, where he ran business operations and started the Path platform. Before Path he ran business development for Digg, where he led partnerships and started the publisher Digg button program. Matt also co-founded Zimride (well-known now as Lyft), the San Franciscobased transportation company. Matt is a University of Arizona alum, where he was Apple’s higher education marketer for the school.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $24k–$2M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Content | 1 | 50% |
| Marketing | 1 | 50% |
| Automotive | 1 | 50% |
| Advertising | 1 | 50% |
| Electric Vehicle | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| India | 1 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Showplace | Showplace is an in-home retail platform featuring products in top Airbnb homes enabling amazing brand experiences. | $2M | Seed | Jun 07, 2022 |  |
| kWh Bikes | kWh Bikes is building the smartest, safest, and multi-utility electric scooters. The team has built a working prototype from scratch and is now engineering their production-ready scooter, which claims to be completely designed and developed in India with an in-house powertrain, something that most Indian EV OEMs are not doing. | $2M | Seed | Oct 06, 2021 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Better Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/better-capital-e839) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Boost VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boostfunder) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cloud Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cloud-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Faad Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/faad-network) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [LVX Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/letsventure) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Matchstick Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matchstick-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About June

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

June is a smart oven for your home that makes cooking perfectly easy. June’s mission is to use the power of technology to make cooking perfectly easy for everyone. we make kitchens feel like magic. We’re here to help the world look forward to cooking dinner again (and breakfast, lunch, snacks, and late-night leftovers too) because we love food. Welive for it. So, we wake up every day on a mission to make life taste better. Our team of designers, hardware, and software engineers is committed to transforming the kitchen experience.

3 contacts available at June.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Matt Van Horn | Co-founder & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matt-van-horn |
| Myk Melez | Software Engineer | — |
| Nikhil Bhogal | Co-Founder & CTO | — |

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## FAQ

### What does Matt Van Horn invest in?

Matt Van Horn invests primarily in Content, Marketing and Automotive startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What round sizes does Matt Van Horn invest in?

Matt Van Horn typically joins rounds of $24k–$2M at Seed. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Matt Van Horn's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Matt Van Horn took part in.

### How do I contact Matt Van Horn?

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### When did Matt Van Horn last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Matt Van Horn closed in Jun 2022. 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?

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