Matt Murphy

Matt Murphy is a seasoned professional with a rich background in private equity, management consulting, and entrepreneurship.

As a founding Partner at Eldon Pass, Matt is actively involved in the investment, development, and operation of businesses across a range of sectors including real estate, new ventures, and mature operating companies.

In addition to his role at Eldon Pass, Matt serves as a Partner at WAVE (Waco Ventures), a venture capital firm specializing in high-growth products and technology commercialization.

With a passion for business growth and over two decades of experience, Matt co-founded Texas Next Capital, a private equity firm dedicated to fostering and expanding companies in the Texas lower middle market segment.

Moreover, Matt is a Founder and Partner at M Square Ventures, a business advisory firm catering to private businesses, family offices, and community banks.

Matt's extensive board and advisory roles include organizations such as Camp Gladiator, Vooks, CoffeeTech Industries, and several others in various industries.

Throughout his career, Matt has held significant leadership positions at companies like Enflux, Choice Financial Solutions, Alta Bank International, and Texas Heritage Bank, where he spearheaded strategic initiatives and managed day-to-day operations.

Prior to his current roles, Matt gained valuable insights working as a management consultant at top firms such as McKinsey and Company and Accenture, where he focused on strategy, operational improvements, and IT execution for Fortune 100 companies in industries like telecom and high tech.

Matt holds a BA from Abilene Christian University and an MBA from the prestigious Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

His diverse experience, strong leadership skills, and dedication to business growth make him a valuable asset in the private equity and business advisory landscape.