Emergence Capital Partners

Matt Holleran is an Executive in Residence at Emergence. Matt joined Emergence from salesforce.com where he was the Vice President Appexchange Partners. His team led the Appexchange partner ecosystem at salesforce.com from inception. Matt has 12 years of experience in business applications serving SMB to Fortune 50 customers with functional expertise in marketing, product management, sales, channels and business development.

Prior to salesforce.com, Matt was the CEO of Apexon (acquired by STG), VP Marketing and Business Development of Datasweep (acquired by Rockwell Automation (ROK)), and served in several product, marketing and direct sales roles at Clarify (CLFY). He personally discovered the impact of information technology on productivity when he held line manufacturing positions at Cummins Engine Company (CMI). He started his career as a Financial Analyst in Morgan Stanley's private equity division.

Matt graduated cum laude with a B.A. in Engineering Sciences and Economics from Dartmouth College and has an M.B.A from Harvard. Matt is married with two young children. He is active in youth lacrosse and enjoys the mountains.

Matt can be reached at mholleran@emcap.com