Marlon Nichols

Marlon Nichols

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Co-founder & Managing General Partner

Bio

Marlon Nichols is the founding managing partner at MaC Venture Capital (formerly Cross Culture Ventures), which finds entrepreneurs who are building the future for the rest of America.

He’s a former Kauffman Fellow and Investment Director at Intel Capital, with an extensive background in technology, private equity, media and entertainment. Marlon’s unique eye for global trends and shifts in consumer behavior has helped him capture many high-potential investments and companies that reflect overlooked markets, including Gimlet Media, MongoDB, Thrive Market, PlayVS, Fair, LISNR, Mayvenn, Blavity, and Wonderschool.

Marlon is the recipient of MVMT50’s SXSW 2018 Innovator of the Year award, Digital Diversity’s Innovation & Inclusion Change Agent award and was a TechWeek 100 winner. He was named Pitchbook’s 25 Black Founders and VCs to Watch in 2018 and 2019 and one of Silicon Republic's 26 VC professionals spearheading change. He’s been featured on TechCrunch, Fortune, Blavity and NBC, and is adjunct faculty in entrepreneurship and venture capital at the SC Johnson College of Business at Cornell University.

Location

Los Angeles, California, United States, North America

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MaC Venture Capital

MaC Venture Capital

Founded

2019

Investment

235

Lead investment

73

Exits

19

Employees

1-10

Industry

Information Technology, Venture Capital, FinTech

Jobs history

2

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Profile Resume

Marlon Nichols is the Co-founder & Managing General Partner at MaC Venture Capital, based in United States, North America. With a background in Information Technology, Marlon Nichols has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Marlon Nichols studied B.S. Business & MIS @ Northeastern University. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.

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Number of investment

1

Number of exits

0

Personal investment

0

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Partner investment

52

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundInvestor NameMoney Raised
Jun 21, 2023
PredictionStrike PredictionStrike
Series A - PredictionStrike
PredictionStrike MaC Venture Capital
10.0M
Jul 26, 2023
Exponential Markets Exponential Markets
Seed Round - Exponential Markets
Exponential Markets MaC Venture Capital
8.8M
Nov 13, 2023
Shekel Mobility Shekel Mobility
Seed Round - Shekel Mobility
Shekel Mobility MaC Venture Capital
3.2M
Jun 26, 2024
LOST iN LOST iN
Seed Round - LOST iN
LOST iN MaC Venture Capital
4.0M

Exits

0

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