Matt Westenburg

Matt WestenburgWorking hard to provide for opportunities for others is what gets Matt out of bed every day. That, and a fresh, pour-over cup of coffee.With more than 18 years of experience as a certified public accountant, Matt has helped companies develop and validate business models, raise capital, and has provided management expertise. He enjoys working with entrepreneurs who are passionate about achieving their goals and bettering the community. He was voted the Silicon Prairie “Service Provider of the Year” and has been recognized on multiple occasions for his contributions to the local entrepreneurial community.Selected to participate in the Gallup Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program, Matt has learned to help others find their personal strengths and apply those talents to their business ventures. Matt’s top five Gallup Strengths are: Developer, Maximizer, Relator, Activator, and Achiever.As a co-founder of FUSEcoworking, he’s working to build the entrepreneurial prowess of Lincoln. FUSEcoworking is a collaborative workspace that provides educational programs, shared office space and community to knowledge workers. It also houses a corporate development program (Econic) and startup accelerator (NMotion)When he’s not helping others maximize their own opportunities, he is cooking something in the kitchen for friends or visiting a new restaurant, trying to maintain his college weight, or serving on a local non-profit board.