Matt Shamus

Matt Shamus is a Principal at Driven Capital Partners, a real estate private equity firm based in California. He co-founded the firm and focuses on acquiring undervalued properties in desirable neighborhoods, enhancing their value through renovations and efficient management.12

Shamus began his career in real estate at a young age, obtaining his real estate license at 20 and successfully selling his childhood home, which sparked his interest in property investment. Over the years, he has acquired and renovated multiple properties, applying his strategy of improving real estate to increase its market value.13

Before his role at Driven Capital Partners, Matt Shamus spent six years at Facebook, where he contributed to various initiatives, including the Internet.org project aimed at expanding internet access in developing countries. He also played a significant role in developing Facebook's iOS app and launching subscription models for video content creators. His professional background includes founding two music technology companies and working as an investment banking analyst.14

Shamus holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of California, Davis, and has experience across finance, technology, and real estate sectors.13