Michael Marks

Venture Capital Barnet, United Kingdom ·Founded 1992

Overview

Founding managing partner of Celesta Capital — a technology venture fund focused on accelerating the monetization and scaling of disruptive companies globally. Prior to Celesta, he was a founding partner of Riverwood Capital, a Menlo Park-based private equity firm. Prior to establishing Riverwood, Michael was a partner and senior advisor at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. in 2006 and 2007. He spent 13 years as CEO and then chairman of Flextronics International Ltd., building it into one of the largest technology companies in the world.

Investment Focus

  • Innovative deep tech solutions
  • Scalable business models
  • Strong founding teams

Portfolio Companies

AgnikulideaForgeInnoviumBerkeley LightsSambaNova SystemsMovandiEliyanPrellisAlveo

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Frequently asked questions about Michael Marks

What sectors does Michael Marks invest in?

Michael Marks invests in Healthcare, Retail, Education, Agriculture, Construction and Semiconductors, and is based in Barnet, United Kingdom. Michael Marks is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Michael Marks invest at?

Michael Marks backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B and Growth, writing cheques of $100K - $500K.

Which regions does Michael Marks invest in?

Michael Marks invests across United States, Canada, India and Israel.

Who are the partners at Michael Marks?

Team members listed for Michael Marks include Michael Marks (Founder).

What companies has Michael Marks invested in?

Michael Marks's portfolio includes Agnikul, ideaForge, Innovium, Berkeley Lights, SambaNova Systems, Movandi, Eliyan and Prellis.

How do I contact Michael Marks?

Michael Marks's contact details — including work email, phone and LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.

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