Matthew Wahlrab

Matthew Wahlrab is a Venture Partner at Boutique Venture Partners in Palo Alto, California, focusing on early-stage investments across the biotechnology, digital health, and medical device sectors. Collaborating closely with partners like S Thad Connelly, Rami El Assal, Kadambari Beelwar, and Jay Gupta, he manages the firm's healthcare and life sciences portfolios. These strategic investment vehicles include Fund I, which officially closed in November 2022, and Fund II, which opened to investors in March 2024. Throughout his career, Wahlrab has placed over $100 million in investment capital while establishing himself as a recognized intellectual property adviser and a pioneer in innovation management as a service. In this specialized advisory capacity, he successfully facilitated the sale of more than 2,000 patent assets for various corporate clients before transitioning his extensive expertise into the venture capital space.