Matt Bendett

Matt Bendett is a growth-oriented executive and veteran startup founder who co-founded Peerspace, one of the largest marketplaces for booking spaces and venues for various activities and events.13 He currently serves as the Senior Vice President of Global Operations at Peerspace, a position he has held since February 2022.3

Career at Peerspace

Bendett has been with Peerspace since its inception in 2013, taking on various roles:

• Co-founder and Head of Marketing & Acquisition (2013-2016)
• Sr. Director Operations (2016-2019)
• Vice President Operations (2019-2022)
• Senior Vice President Global Operations (2022-present)

In his current role, he leads the global operations team, overseeing areas such as market business operations, international expansion, supply growth & retention, customer experience, and trust and safety.3

Background and Education

Bendett holds a Bachelor's degree in Political Economy from the University of California, Berkeley, and studied Spanish Language and Literature at the Universidad de Córdoba in 2003.3

Prior Experience

Before co-founding Peerspace, Bendett worked at Electronic Arts for nearly a decade, holding various positions including:

• Director of Product Marketing
• Senior Product Manager
• Product Manager

During his time at EA, he was involved in major initiatives, product launches, and managing multi-million unit selling franchises like Dead Space and Army of Two.3

Matt Bendett has recently announced that he is available on Intro to help founders and operators scale their startups and navigate early-stage growth2, indicating his commitment to sharing his expertise with other entrepreneurs in the industry.