As a managing partner since 1999, Matt Vettel is responsible for transaction origination, investment policy and the general management of Great Hill Partners, Chicago, Illinois.

His investment experience covers a diverse group of industries including software, transaction processing, and education and business services. He serves as a director of SterilMed, SecureWorks, Anthem Education Group, Accelerate Payment Technologies (fka CAM Commerce), Freightquote.com, Passport Health Communications, PayChoice, Prommis Solutions, Inc., and Neumont University, LLC.

He has also served on the Board of Directors of Bill Matrix, SmartMail, LLC, K-Solutions, Inc., Park City Solutions, Delite Outdoor, Lifecare Management and Trans Healthcare.

Prior to Great Hill partners, Matt was an associate at GTCR Golder Rauner, a $6 billion private equity investment firm, and served on the boards of companies in the technology, healthcare and media sectors. Previously he was a Senior Associate at Accenture and a founding member of PureSpeech, Inc., a speech recognition software company acquired by voice control systems.

He holds a BS in Industrial Engineering and Management from North Dakota State University and an MBA from the Harvard Business School. 

Matt currently serves as Chairman of the MATCH School Foundation, a charter public high school that prepares inner-city Boston students to succeed in college.