Matthew McRae
Net worth: 16 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Net worth: 16 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Matthew McRae was the founder of Violux, Inc., founded in 2020, where the title held was Executive Chairman.
Current jobs include Chief Executive Officer & Director at Arlo Technologies, Inc. since 2018; Director at UC Irvine Institute for Innovation since 2015; Independent Director at Snap, Inc. starting in 2025; Director at Origin Wireless, Inc.; Board Advisor at Samba TV, Inc. since 2021; Board Advisor at JubileeTV, Inc. since 2019; and Board Advisor at Ambient Photonics, Inc. since 2020.
Former jobs include Senior Director-Worldwide Business Development at Cisco Systems, Inc. from 2001 to 2007; Director at Leatherby Center for Entrepreneurship & Business Ethics from 2012 to 2015; Director at Dedicated Hosting Services, Inc.; Senior Vice President-Strategy at NETGEAR, Inc. from 2017 to 2018; Vice President-Marketing & Business Development at Fabrik, Inc. from 2007 to 2008; Chief Technology Officer at VIZIO, Inc. from 2010 to 2017; and Venture Partner at Okapi Venture Capital LLC.
Education includes undergraduate degrees from the University of Pennsylvania and The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, both conferred in 1996.
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-11 | 1,168,866 ( 1.08% ) | 16 M $ | 2026-05-30 | |
| 2025-12-29 | 20,653 ( 0% ) | 117 929 $ | 2026-05-30 |
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| ARLO TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2018-01-31 |
| SNAP INC. | Director/Board Member | 2025-12-03 |
Caavo, Inc.
Caavo, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops applications to access electronic devices | Consultant / Advisor | 2018-12-31 |
Samba TV, Inc.
Samba TV, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides TV technology services for audience data and omni screen measurement | Consultant / Advisor | 2021-07-31 |
Ambient Photonics, Inc.
Ambient Photonics, Inc. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures electronic products | Consultant / Advisor | 2020-03-31 |
UC Irvine Institute for Innovation | Director/Board Member | 2015-05-31 |
Origin Wireless, Inc.
Origin Wireless, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops AI-enabled Wi-Fi sensing technology platforms | Director/Board Member | - |
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| NETGEAR, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2018-07-31 |
VIZIO, Inc.
VIZIO, Inc. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Designs and sells televisions and sound bars | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2017-09-30 |
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| Private companies | 17 |
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Cisco Systems, Inc.
Cisco Systems, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Designs and sells networking, security, collaboration, cloud management hardware & applications to securely connect industries and communities | Electronic Technology |
NETGEAR, Inc.
NETGEAR, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides networking products and services for the consumers and businesses | Technology Services |
Fabrik, Inc.
Fabrik, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Manufactures storage devices and software solutions | Electronic Technology |
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Okapi Venture Capital LLC
Okapi Venture Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Okapi Venture Capital invests in companies located in the United States, primarily in Southern California. The firm focuses on the enterprise and consumer technology sectors. It provides financing for pre-seed and seed stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 0.75 - 3 million. It also takes a seat on the board of directors and makes follow on investments. | Finance |
Samba TV, Inc.
Samba TV, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides TV technology services for audience data and omni screen measurement | Technology Services |
Snap, Inc.
Snap, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops text and photo based messaging application for mobile phones | Technology Services |
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Caavo, Inc.
Caavo, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops applications to access electronic devices | Technology Services |
Origin Wireless, Inc.
Origin Wireless, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops AI-enabled Wi-Fi sensing technology platforms | Technology Services |
Arlo Technologies, Inc.
Arlo Technologies, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures security cameras and other smart home devices | Electronic Technology |
Dedicated Hosting Services, Inc.
Dedicated Hosting Services, Inc. Dedicated Hosting Services, Inc., operating as Streaming Media Hosting, is a content delivery network (CDN) and streaming media provider specializing in desktop and mobile audio and video streaming for live and on-demand webcasting. The private company is based in CA. The American company ’ s platform supports live streaming, video on demand (VOD), pay-per-view, over-the-top (OTT) TV programming, and white-label solutions for businesses to customize branding and manage streaming services. It offers video encoding and transcoding services, scalable cloud infrastructure, and support for multiple output formats and devices. The platform includes content management tools, customizable HTML5 video players, secure payment processing, video security controls, analytics, developer APIs, and social media broadcasting. Streaming Media Hosting also provides virtual reality (VR) streaming and production services, including VR camera sales and rentals, VR production, post-production, rendering, live 3D VR streaming, and VR showcases. The Jupiter MX camera control unit integrates VR live stitching with 4K broadcast equipment. The company serves clients in entertainment, sports, government, education, faith-based, and non-profit sectors, with specialized services for religious institutions. | |
UC Irvine Institute for Innovation | |
Leatherby Center for Entrepreneurship & Business Ethics | |
VIZIO, Inc.
VIZIO, Inc. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Designs and sells televisions and sound bars | Consumer Durables |
Ambient Photonics, Inc.
Ambient Photonics, Inc. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures electronic products | Electronic Technology |
Violux, Inc.
Violux, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops ultraviolet light cleaning technology | Technology Services |
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