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Matt Homer

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Operating Partner, NYCA Partners (+1 more)

Also known as Matthew Homer

Firm
NYCA Partners, The Venture Dept
Title
Operating Partner
Role
Operating partner
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Record updated 21 September 2026

About

Matt Homer is the Founder and General Partner of The Venture Dept. He was previously an investor at Nyca Partners, where he remains involved as an Operating Partner in an advisory capacity. Before venture investing, he was Executive Deputy Superintendent at the New York State Department of Financial Services, overseeing licensing and supervision of major digital asset firms, including some of the largest exchanges, custodians, and stablecoin issuers in the U.S. Earlier in his career, he worked as a federal regulator at the FDIC. Matt has also held operating roles at Quovo and, after its acquisition, at Plaid. Matt holds a master's degree from the Harvard Kennedy School.

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Matt holds a master's degree from the Harvard Kennedy School.Source (opens in a new tab)

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