Matt Newton is currently a Partner with Columbia Capital. He joined the firm in 1996 and focuses on investments in the communications sector, specializing in wireless services and mobile media technologies. Mr. Netwon’s other board seats include Amp’d Mobile, Affinity Internet, MindSHIFT Technologies, Revol Wireless, Optasite, TriStar Investors, and WCS Wireless. He previously led or co-led Columbia’s investments in Adjoined (acquired by Kanbay International), NMP (acquired by AppNet / Commerce One), Pihana Pacific (acquired by Equinix) and WNP Communications (acquired by XO Communications). Prior to joining Columbia Capital, Mr. Newton worked in corporate finance for Dean Witter Reynolds, where he focused on public and private market financings for industrial manufacturing and services companies. He received his B.S. in Business Administration from Washington & Lee University. |