Matt Lerner, Growth Leader at PayPal / 500 Startups
Growth leader with 11 years at PayPal, now helping startups find growth levers
Matt Lerner is Growth Leader at PayPal / 500 Startups. C-Level growth professional. Matt Lerner spent 11 years running growth teams at PayPal before becoming a VC at 500 Startups. View full profile, professional background, and request an introduction on Growth.Talent.
About Matt Lerner
Matt Lerner spent 11 years running growth teams at PayPal before becoming a VC at 500 Startups. He is the author of "Growth Levers and How to Find Them" and now runs his own business helping startups avoid preventable growth mistakes. He believes 90% of growth comes from 10% of activities, and that growth is fundamentally about information discovery rather than copying playbooks or best practices.
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Matt Lerner on Why Growth Is Figuring Stuff Out, Not Running Playbooks
After 11 years running growth at PayPal and coaching hundreds of startups at 500 Startups, Matt Lerner knows the best growth hires have zero marketing experience—and the best funnels add friction.
20Growth (20VC)
Six Channels Startups Need to Dominate
56 min
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