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Charles D. King is founder and CEO of MACRO. Launched in 2015, MACRO is a newly formed venture that sits at the intersection of content, technology and brand curation. With a focus on creating film, television and digital content for African-American, Latino and Multicultural consumers (ALM), the company is perfectly positioned to capitalize on the explosive growth in this important market. Formerly, King was Partner/Agent in the Motion Picture Department at William Morris Endeavor (WME). His career as an agent spanned over 15 years, during which he was known for his innovative deal making and strategy in developing brands for and around his clients. King has been featured in many national media outlets and publications, including NPR, Essence, The Weekly Variety, and the Los Angeles Times. Fortune Magazine has named him one of the nation’s most influential Latino, Asian or African-Americans in their 2005 Diversity Issue, and he was recently included in the 2014 Ebony Power 100 List. King is an active angel investor in synergistic ventures at the nexus between the technology sector and the media content business. A graduate of Vanderbilt University and the Howard University School of Law, he resides in Los Angeles, CA with his wife Stacey, a fashion designer/executive and their two young sons, Noah and Julian.
Location
Los Angeles, California, United States, North America
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2015
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11-50
Digital Media, Film, Media and Entertainment
Jobs history
2
M Ventures
Co-Founder and General Partner
2017 - 2021
THINK450
Member, Board of Directors
2018 - Current
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Profile Resume
Charles King is the Founder & CEO at Macro, based in United States, North America. With a background in Digital Media, Charles King has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Charles King studied J.D Law @ Howard University School of Law. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.
Investment portfolio
3
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Personal investment
3
Annouced Date | Organization Name | Funding Round | Money Raised |
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Dec 14, 2013 | Walker & Company Brands | Seed Round - Walker & Company Brands | 2.4M |
Sep 28, 2015 | Walker & Company Brands | Series B - Walker & Company Brands | 24.0M |
Dec 08, 2017 | Genies | Venture Round - Genies | 3.0M |
Partner investment
2
Annouced Date | Organization Name | Funding Round | Investor Name | Money Raised |
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Mar 06, 2017 | Mass Appeal | Series A - Mass Appeal | Macro | 6.0M |
Aug 02, 2017 | - | Series A - Remezcla | MaC Venture Capital | 5.0M |
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