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Matty Taylor

Founder

Colosseum
Pre-seedSeedSolanaDeFiConsumerInfrastructure

Investment Thesis

Investing in the Solana ecosystem at Colosseum, the organization behind Solana hackathons. Focused on discovering and nurturing early-stage Solana builders.

What Excites Them

Solana ecosystem innovation, high-performance DeFi, consumer crypto on Solana, projects born from hackathons with strong builder energy.

What They Pass On

Projects not building on Solana

How to Pitch

Colosseum is the gateway to Solana ecosystem support. Show strong technical execution on Solana and builder credibility. Participating in Solana hackathons is a plus. Focus on what makes Solana uniquely suited for your use case.

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Background

Co-founder of Colosseum, which runs Solana's hackathon ecosystem and associated venture fund. Deep involvement in the Solana community and ecosystem development. Helps identify top builders emerging from Solana hackathons.

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