Matthew Berman

Matthew Berman is an Investor at Visible Hands based in New York City, New York. He previously held investment roles at The Engine, a venture fund spun out of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and earned a degree from the University of Pennsylvania. At Visible Hands, Berman has directed capital into more than twenty early-stage startups within a broader portfolio of over fifty companies, backing cellular agriculture firms such as Aleph Farms. In March 2025, he participated in a $10 million fundraise for the firm's Lab-Grown Meat Syndicate and previously spoke on alternative protein markets at a major technology conference. He also recently published industry research detailing emerging deep tech investment trends across the broader venture capital ecosystem. His current investment focus centers on supporting founders who are building transformative deep technology, biotechnology, and climate hardware solutions.