Matt Wayne

I have been working at the intersection of healthcare communications and media, technology, and the domestic and global start-up/VC ecosystems for more than 25 years. I am a published medical author in the American Journal of Medicine who has been awarded for my innovations by the CDC and who has sold novel technologies that have saved lives and reduced the cost burden for hospital systems. I have created and completed projects working with the largest healthcare organizations in the world to improve healthcare outcomes domestically and internationally.  I am a servant leader of teams, partnerships and love to innovate to  create positive lasting change for the organizations I serve.

Matt is the Managing Director of Medical Impact Ventures. He has partnered with leading experts in the field of medicine and medical adjacent industries to create and deliver ideas and technologies, grow products or accelerate ventures that deliver medical impact for patients and healthcare consumers.  

As a professional consultant in the field of healthcare quality improvement for more than 10 years, he is experienced in implementing electronic medical record data-derived performance feedback & decision support tools, clinical process engineering, and healthcare IT systems design for the achievement of measurably improved healthcare outcomes (patient & economic). 

He is a published medical author in the American Journal of Medicine for a technology he created related to electronic medical records that led to many awards including commendation from the CDC.

He has also been a successful collaborator on a number of major healthcare related projects and initiatives that have improved the quality of care and outcomes in more than ten therapeutic areas.

Through MIV, Matt actively invests in early stage start-ups and helps accelerate new and growing ventures in healthcare and wellness, medtech, edtech, and ventures in any vertical leveraging AI, machine learning and healthcare blockchain.  He is an active investor and advisory board member for numerous start-ups and helps executives at early and later stage companies ideate and growth hack.

Graduated from the University of Texas at Austin college of business with a degree in accounting and minor in marketing.