# Matt Vining

> Matt Vining is a pre-seed investor backing Life Science and Biotechnology. See 1 investment, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Dallas, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Aug 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-vining-99238919

Matt Vining is a pre-seed investor in Dallas focused on Life Science and Biotechnology. Matt Vining is based out of Omaha, Nebraska, and is the Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Founding Partner, and Board Member of Navigator Energy Services. Matt previously worked at Navigator CO2 Ventures as a Chief Executive Officer and Board Member. Matt Vining attended Eller College of Management.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Life Science | 1 | 100% |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bluestem Biosciences | Bluestem Biosciences, Inc., is designing biology with the end in mind to enable the existing infrastructure in the Midwest for industrialized synthetic biology. | $5M | Pre-Seed | Aug 09, 2022 | https://www.bluestembiosciences.com/ |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Zero Infinity Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/zero-infinity-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Matt Vining invest in?

Matt Vining invests primarily in Life Science and Biotechnology startups, most often at Pre-Seed 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.

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### When did Matt Vining last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Matt Vining closed in Aug 2022. Shizune tracks 1 investment 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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