The social network that opens doors.

MatCap builds you an investor network overnight — warm introductions through people who already know and trust each other.

You're a founder trying to break in.

Raising capital is a relationship game — and right now, you don't have the relationships. Cold emails go unanswered. Warm intros are the only currency that works.

You meet MatCap.

Tell us about your company, your raise, and the investors you want to meet. If we believe in what you're building, we go to work for you.

We connect you with hyper-networked nodes.

Operators, angels, and advisors who sit at the center of investor networks. They become your allies — people who personally know the investors you need to meet.

Their network becomes your network.

Nodes open doors to the right investors on your behalf. Your pitch reaches decision-makers through people they already trust — and meetings start happening.

More than intros.

MatCap isn't just an introduction service — it's a founder community built around the people and access you need to raise successfully.

Events

IRL events in Arizona and virtual events for founders everywhere. Dinners, workshops, pitch practice, and more.

Speaker Access

Hear directly from top investors, successful founders, and industry leaders in intimate settings.

Founder Directory

Browse the network, find peers at your stage, and build relationships that last beyond fundraising.

Events that move the needle.

Not another networking happy hour. In-person events in Arizona and virtual events for founders everywhere — every one designed to create real connections.

IRL in Arizona / Virtual everywhere
Founder meetup

Scottsdale founder hangout

Speaker night

20+ founders packed the living room

Community gathering

Community meetup at the park

Book club

Fundraising book club at the coffee shop

Virtual events

Live sessions with top investors and operators — open to all members, wherever you're building from.

Niko Bonatsos fireside chat

Niko Bonatsos

Formerly GP at General Catalyst, now founder at Verdict Capital

Lori Berenberg fireside chat

Lori Berenberg

Investor at Bloomberg Beta

Delian Asparouhov fireside chat

Delian Asparouhov

Partner at Founders Fund, cofounder of Varda Space Industries

Jeff Morris Jr fireside chat

Jeff Morris Jr

Led growth at Tinder, founder of Chapter One VC

Past speakers & guests.

Founders and investors who've shared their time and insights with the MatCap community.

Shriya Nevatia

Shriya Nevatia

Superhuman

Julian Weisser

Julian Weisser

Solo Founders

Elizabeth Yin

Elizabeth Yin

Hustle Fund

Cyan Banister

Cyan Banister

Long Journey Ventures

Charles Hudson

Charles Hudson

Precursor Ventures

Jeff Morris Jr

Jeff Morris Jr

Chapter One

Eric Ries

Eric Ries

The Lean Startup

Jack Selby

Jack Selby

Thiel Capital

Art Levy

Art Levy

CBO, Brex

Christian Keil

Christian Keil

a16z

Cam Doody

Cam Doody

Brickyard

Mike Randall

Mike Randall

Monsoon Venture Fund

Delian Asparouhov

Delian Asparouhov

Founders Fund / Varda

Lori Berenberg

Lori Berenberg

Bloomberg Beta

Niko Bonatsos

Niko Bonatsos

Verdict Capital

See who's in the network.

As a member, you get access to the full MatCap directory — browse founders, nodes, and investors. See who's connected to whom. Request warm introductions with a click.

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How it works

No subscription

No monthly fees, no retainers, no hidden costs.

No success fee

Aligned for the lifetime of the company, not just the next round.

Fully aligned

We only succeed when you do. Our incentives are your incentives.

You grant MatCap 1% equity in your company. In return, you get a community, a network of warm introductions, events, speaker access, and a team that's financially invested in helping you raise and grow.

1%

equity grant

Ready to open doors?

Join the community of founders who are raising through warm introductions, real relationships, and a network that works for them.