Matt Paulson

Matt Paulson is a General Partner at Homegrown Capital. Prior to joining Homegrown Capital, Matt was the founder and CEO of MarketBeat, a financial news and research website. Matt also co-founded GoGo Photo Contest, a photo contest platform that was acquired by Tastemade in 2020.

Before starting MarketBeat, Matt worked as a web developer for Factor 360 and Logic Lizard. In 2006, they founded American Consumer News, a network of personal finance websites that was later acquired by Experian.

Matt is a graduate of the University of South Dakota.

Matt Paulson is currently pursuing a M.A. in Christian Leadership at Sioux Falls Seminary. Matt previously obtained their M.S. in Information Systems from Dakota State University, as well as their B.S. in Computer Science from the same school.