BTC $80,794 -1.14%ETH $2,601 -1.60%XRP $1.39 -3.54%SOL $108 -3.28%DOGE $0.08556 -3.74%USDT USDC BTC $80,794 -1.14%ETH $2,601 -1.60%XRP $1.39 -3.54%SOL $108 -3.28%DOGE $0.08556 -3.74%USDT USDC

Matt Huang

Matt Huang is co-founder and Managing Partner at Paradigm. Previously, Matt was a partner at Sequoia Capital focusing on early-stage venture investments including leading the firm’s cryptocurrency efforts. Matt was the founder and CEO of Hotspots, a YCombinator company acquired by Twitter in 2012, and angel investor in companies such as Bytedance and Instacart. He purchased his first Bitcoin from MtGox in 2012. Matt holds a B.S. in Mathematics from MIT.

Current Work

Co-FounderParadigm

Previous Work

PartnerSequoia Capital
2004 – 2018
AdsTwitter
2012 – 2014
Founder/CEOHotspots, Inc.
2010 – 2012

Education

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyB.S., Mathematics
2006 – 2010
✎ Last updated Aug. 4, 2026