Pat Matthews

CEO, Filestack

Austin

Pat is an entrepreneur, angel investor, and current CEO of Filestack, a file infrastructure company. In 1999, Pat dropped out of Virginia Tech to start a dot-com with some of his best friends and college roommates. After the dot-com bubble burst, Pat and his team persevered through years of economic downturn before creating Webmail.us, a multi-million dollar software company that was recognized as one of the fastest growing private companies in America by Inc. Magazine. In 2007, Webmail.us was acquired by Rackspace where Pat worked as an executive on the senior leadership team until 2013. Over the last six years, Pat has invested in more than 100 startups and five venture capital funds. Pat graduated from Virginia Tech in 2002 and currently lives with his son in San Antonio, Texas.