Matt Kozlov

Matt Kozlov is the Managing Director at Techstars, an early-stage venture capital firm and startup accelerator, based in Los Angeles, California. In this role, he oversees the Techstars Los Angeles and Techstars Healthcare accelerator programs, partnering with major institutions like Cedars-Sinai to invest up to $120,000 in each participating technology company. Prior to joining Techstars, Kozlov served as the Chief Executive Officer of Moonshark, a mobile gaming and entertainment startup co-founded by Creative Artists Agency and Qualcomm. His earlier career includes corporate strategy and business development roles at Sony Music Entertainment, where he focused on digital initiatives and strategic partnerships. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Harvard University, where he graduated with honors. Kozlov currently focuses on accelerating early-stage startups and building entrepreneurial ecosystems across the healthcare, aerospace, and broader technology sectors.