Matt Hoey

Matt 🇵🇸 is a distinguished individual with a strong background in social impact innovation, entrepreneurship, and community building.

With 15 years of experience in managing high-level partnerships, Matt has worked extensively with government institutions, academia, NGOs, and corporate innovation groups.

He has a robust track record in providing landing pad services in the Boston ecosystem for international corporations, innovators, investors, and government officials.

Having served in senior Entrepreneur-in-Residence roles, Matt focuses on lead generation, community building, and ecosystem exposure opportunities.

Matt is known for his expertise in content creation, media strategy, event planning, and community engagement. He is also a sought-after public speaker on various topics related to entrepreneurship, technology trends, defense innovation, and social impact ventures.

His educational background includes studies in Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management, Design, International Relations, Political Science, and Technology Forecasting from reputable institutions such as UMASS Boston College, Harvard University, and Singularity University.

Matt has been associated with several prominent organizations, including roles as Co-Founder & Managing Director at Canopy City, Entrepreneur In Residence at Techstars, and Client Relations Manager at MIT. His diverse experience also includes positions at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Homeland Security Today Magazine, Kurzweil Technologies Inc., and The Institute for Defense and Disarmament Studies.

Passionate about entrepreneurship and innovation, Matt is dedicated to building communities that aim to address significant challenges and create a positive social impact.