Matt Brackmann

Matt Brackmann is a Portfolio Manager at Perritt Capital Management Inc. in Chicago, IL, where he oversees the Perritt Ultra MicroCap Fund and serves as an equity analyst for the Perritt MicroCap Opportunities Fund. He also functions as Director of Institutional Trading, managing all trading activities, maintaining trading records, and cultivating relationships with sell-side brokerage firms for the firm’s advisor clients.

Brackmann specializes in micro-cap equity investing, with a significant focus on technology and other sectors represented in portfolios typically containing 70-80 securities. His expertise lies in idea generation, deep company research, and continuous thesis validation, particularly for small and micro-cap stocks which require unique, active research for long-term performance.

He joined Perritt Capital Management in 2004 after earning a B.B.A. in Finance from the University of Iowa and is a CFA charterholder, maintaining active membership in the CFA Institute and CFA Society of Chicago. Brackmann has been recognized among the Top 50 Microcap Managers for his achievements in micro-cap investing, notably steering successful positions during market disruptions, such as overseeing the fund’s investment in Turtle Beach during the COVID-19 pandemic.