Matt Ober

General Partner

Social Leverage

Matt is a General Partner at Social Leverage. Matt was most recently the Chief Data Scientist at Third Point where he built the data science, analytics, risk and technology platform used to enhance the firm’s investment capabilities in equity, structured credit, venture capital and cryptocurrency. Prior to joining Third Point, Matt was the Head of Data Strategy at WorldQuant and part of the WorldQuant Ventures founding team focused on private investments in fintech, data, and technology companies. Matt built out the entire data process within WorldQuant with employees spread out across the world, leveraging thousands of data vendors while also building an in-house web harvesting team. As an active angel investor for over 10 years, Matt brings his data and analytics expertise to each company with whom he partners. Matt holds a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) designation and sits on the board of governors for his alma mater, California State University Chico.