Matthew (Matt) Weinberg is a Partner at Max Ventures, an early-stage venture capital fund based in New York City that primarily invests in digital commerce and digital healthcare startups across the United States and Europe.

Prior to his current role, he was a White House appointee in the U.S. Small Business Administration and served as Senior Advisor in the Office of Investment and Innovation. He helped drive federal programs that directed over $6 billion in capital to investment funds, early-stage technology companies, and accelerators and incubators across the country.

In this episode, we talk about:

- How you can get your startup funded by the government for zero dilution?

- What types of startups are eligible for government funding?

- What's the investment thesis at Max Ventures?

- How do they add value to portfolio companies?

- Perspective on down rounds

and lots more..

Links mentioned:

Max Ventures website- https://www.maxventures.vc/

Follow Matthew on Linkedin- https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewjweinberg/

Follow Matthew on Twitter- https://twitter.com/mattjweinberg

Hosted by Prashant Choubey (https://twitter.com/ChoubeySahab)

Full podcast blog at https://vc10x.com/gov-funding-for-startups