# Matthew Emerson

> Matthew Emerson is a seed investor backing Video and Training. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Feb 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emersonmatt/

Matthew Emerson is a seed investor focused on Video and Training. Matthew Emerson

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Video | 1 | 33% |
| Training | 1 | 33% |
| Education | 1 | 33% |
| E-Learning | 1 | 33% |
| Psychology | 1 | 33% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 1 | 33% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fluence | Fluence offers continuing education and certificate programs in psychedelic integration and psychedelic-assisted therapy. Our programs are designed for licensed professionals and advanced graduate students who have an opportunity to work with patient populations. Although none of our courses have specific prerequisites, a basic working knowledge ofthe mental health field and practice of psychotherapy is helpful. Our programs are interactive; we engage in discussion, demonstration, self-reflection exercises, and role plays. Some of our classes and programs are reserved for licensed clinicians, but many are open to anyone who wishes to attend. | $1.4M | Seed | Feb 15, 2022 |  |
| NextUp | Stream incredible stand-up comedy. Watch over 80 exclusive shows (and counting) from great names you'll know with loads for you to discover. All with a 30 day free trial and no contract. 'The Netflix of UK Stand-Up' - Engadget. | $223K | Pre-Seed | Jul 15, 2017 |  |
| NextUp | Stream incredible stand-up comedy. Watch over 80 exclusive shows (and counting) from great names you'll know with loads for you to discover. All with a 30 day free trial and no contract. 'The Netflix of UK Stand-Up' - Engadget. |  | Seed | Jun 01, 2016 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Baroda Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baroda-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Evolve Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/evolve-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Foundation Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/foundation-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Iter Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/iter-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [JLS Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jls-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [LearnStart](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/learnstart) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Matthew Emerson invest in?

Matthew Emerson invests primarily in Video, Training and Education startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Matthew Emerson?

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### When did Matthew Emerson last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Matthew Emerson closed in Feb 2022. Shizune tracks 3 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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