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Matt McIlwain

Matt McIlwain

Managing Director·Madrona

Seattle

Matt McIlwain is a Seattle-based Managing Director at Madrona, where he focuses on founders building with applied machine learning, cloud computing, intelligent applications, and data-driven life science. Before joining Madrona in 2000, he held roles at Genuine Parts Company, McKinsey & Company, and Credit Suisse. His investment track record includes current investments such as A-Alpha Bio, Amperity, MotherDuck, Qumulo, Read AI, and Synthesize Bio, as well as past investments including Apptio, ExtraHop, Isilon Systems, Smartsheet, Turi, Xnor.ai, and XetHub. He has been recognized on the Forbes Midas List and was named to Business Insider's AI Power List in 2024.

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