Matt Ippolito is the COO of RYOT, where he leads content acquisition and business, legal, finance and day-to-day operations. Matt has executive produced films with premieres at Sundance and negotiated the sale of industry-leading original content including three series with Hulu. Prior to RYOT, Matt was an investment professional at US Renewables Group (USRG), a $750M growth equity firm focused on sustainable technologies, where he pitched over $20M of equity investments, structured $20M of debt transactions, and negotiated the sale of four companies.