Matthew Ocko
VCCo-Founder & Managing Partner, DCVC (Data Collective)
National security and quantum computing deep tech investor
Background
Matthew Ocko co-founded DCVC and has nearly three decades as a technology entrepreneur, operating executive, and venture capitalist with over 50 patents in virtualization, fraud detection, and AR. His portfolio spans national resilience across energy, manufacturing, agriculture, computational drug discovery, synthetic biology, geospatial platforms, space access, robotics, applied AI, defense, and quantum computing. He still writes code and builds robots for fun.
Investment Thesis
Only back mission-critical products where customers face existential risk without them; build an external guild of domain experts into the investment process.
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Based in: San Francisco, CA (North America)