Matt OGUZ

Matt Oğuz is best known for his work in the field of data science and its application to venture capital investing. He is the founding partner of Venture Science, a firm that applies data-driven techniques and quantitative models to the process of venture capital investing. His approach involves using statistical methods and predictive modeling to assess potential investments, aiming to reduce the inherent risks and uncertainties in venture investing.

Before founding Venture Science, Oğuz had a background in various entrepreneurial and investment roles, with a focus on leveraging data and analytics to inform business decisions. He is known for his thought leadership in the intersection of data science and venture capital and has contributed to discussions and publications on these topics.

Oğuz's innovative approach to venture capital through data science differentiates him in the field, as he seeks to bring a more empirical and analytical perspective to investment decisions in the often uncertain and high-risk venture capital landscape.

Matt is outspoken about our approach and writes about various principles we use at Venture Science. (Click here for a compilation of his articles on TechCrunch.)

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SELECT Appearances

Picking A Winner In The Uber-Lyft Duopoly - November, 2023

Lyft’s (LYFT) revenue growth is slowing, but profitability is improving, notes Matt Oguz. He discusses rideshare earnings in focus and picking a winner in the Uber-Lyft duopoly. He mentions that LYFT’s results indicate it’s struggling to grow ridership and revenue as fast as its larger rival Uber (UBER). He then goes over what LYFT can do to compete with UBER. Tune in to find out more about the stock market today.

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