MaC Venture Capital
Los Angeles · Seed–Series A · 10 people tracked
Investment thesis
MaC Venture Capital invests in visionary founders who redefine industries at the seed stage. The firm emphasizes backing founders with transformative potential and maintains a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion in venture capital. With demonstrated success across portfolio companies including MongoDB, Thrive Market, and Blavity, the firm leverages technology expertise and strategic mentorship to help founders scale into market leaders.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 20, 2026.
Team · 10 people
from the firm's websiteFounding Managing General Partner at MaC VC and former DC Mayor who previously served as Special Advisor at A16z.
Founding Managing General Partner at MaC VC focused on investing in visionary, category-defining founders building transformative companies.
Founder and CEO of MACRO and Co-Founder serving as Special General Partner at MaC VC, focused on amplifying voices of people of color across media, entertainment, and venture.
Founding General Partner at MaC VC committed to backing founders solving difficult and important problems.
Investor at MaC VC backing early-stage founders working on culture and technology-focused ventures.
Investor at MaC VC backing bold, early-stage founders.
Chief Operating Officer at MaC VC with extensive experience across private equity, venture capital, and Big 4 consulting, driving fund operations and strategy.
Financial Planning & Analysis and Operations Analyst at MaC VC, previously at EY-Parthenon where he advised on M&A transactions and strategic financial matters.
Investor at MaC VC with big tech and venture experience, backing founders building culture-shaping, category-defining companies driving meaningful change.
Executive Assistant and Office Manager at MaC VC providing operational support, event management, and people-focused services to the team.
What they invest in
from 74 of 263 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×23SaaS ×20Consumer ×14Enterprise Software ×14Healthtech ×14Fintech ×11Advanced Manufacturing ×9Digital Health ×8
HQs:United States×41Nigeria×3Canada×1Finland×1Kenya×1South Africa×1
Investments · showing 60 of 263
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AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Betsy Castillo(Head of Clinical Data Abstraction)
Arine provides an AI-driven medication management platform for health plans to improve medication adherence and outcomes. The platform targets Medicaid and Medicare Advantage plans, helping them reduce costs and hospitalizations while improving quality ratings.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Artie provides a data replication platform built on change data capture (CDC) technology, enabling real-time data movement with sub-minute latency and zero data loss. The platform serves engineering teams building data pipelines who need reliable, low-maintenance data ingestion without schema management complexity.
Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Jacqueline Cheong(Founder)inRobin Tang(Founder)inRobin(Co-Founder and CTO)Jacqueline(Co-Founder)
Astromecha designs engines, airframes, and flight systems for next-generation aerospace applications, including supersonic aircraft. The company develops propulsion and structural technologies for the modern aviation industry.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareSpace TechSan Francisco, US
Ian Brooke(Founder)in
Atomic Industries uses artificial intelligence and custom software to design plastic molds for manufacturing, enabling faster production of injection-molded parts for customers.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRoboticsDetroit, US
Aaron Slodov(Founder)in
Beautycon hosts educational events and conferences centered on beauty, makeup, and hair culture, bringing together creators, brands, and enthusiasts for masterclasses, product discovery, and community experiences.
ConsumerCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentLos Angeles, US
Blok is a digital real estate agency that helps homeowners sell properties with lower commission fees (averaging €6,000 savings) and provides an advanced valuation tool for property assessment. The company serves residential property sellers in Finland through an online platform combining technology with professional advisory services.
B2B MarketplacesPropTechSaaSFinland, FI
Boom & Bucket operates an online marketplace for buying and selling used heavy construction equipment with nationwide shipping and inspection services.
Construction TechMarketplaces
Buzz Solutions provides visual AI software that analyzes drone and camera inspection imagery to automate asset monitoring and anomaly detection across energy infrastructure including transmission lines, distribution networks, substations, and solar installations.
AI & Machine LearningEnergyEnterprise Software
PlayVS operates a competitive gaming platform for scholastic and collegiate esports across North America, offering leagues, recruitment tools, and curriculum for middle and high school students. The platform connects players, coaches, educators, and parents to compete and grow through organized gaming.
EdTechGaming
Cabal provides AI-powered relationship intelligence that infers connections from public data for venture capital platform teams, deal sourcing professionals, and sales organizations. The product delivers connection insights through multiple interfaces including in-app chat, AI assistants, Slack integration, and API access.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York City, US
Fahim Ferdous(Founder)in
Cambium develops technology and marketplace infrastructure for the wood industry, connecting buyers and sellers while offering sustainably sourced wood products made from waste material. The company serves traditional wood industry participants with digital tools to improve transparency and sustainability across the supply chain.
B2B MarketplacesClimate TechLogistics & Supply ChainNew MaterialsCalifornia, US
Chef Robotics builds robots and an AI operating system (ChefOS) for food preparation and meal assembly, addressing labor shortages in food manufacturing. The robots handle high-mix production with variable ingredients that traditional automation cannot manage.
AI & Machine LearningFoodTechRobotics
Citizen operates a platform that aggregates real-time public safety information and alerts to help communities stay informed and respond to emergencies. The service connects residents, local officials, and emergency responders across 60+ cities to create safer neighborhoods.
ConsumerSocial
Andrew Frame(Founder)
Conifer designs and manufactures powertrains and motors for drones, robots, data centers, and mobility applications using proprietary axial-flux architecture that reduces material costs and increases performance. The company prioritizes supply chain independence through the use of globally abundant magnets.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardware
Cosmic Robotics develops autonomous construction equipment for critical infrastructure projects, starting with solar installations.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechConstruction TechRoboticsSan Francisco, US
Crate builds a personalization layer for AI systems that learns user preferences and intent from content engagement, enabling AI to make more contextually relevant predictions and recommendations rather than relying on clicks or broad algorithms.
AI & Machine LearningSaaS
Edge Delta provides telemetry pipeline and observability tools for DevOps, IT/Ops, SRE, and Security teams to process logs, metrics, traces, and events at scale without centralizing all raw data.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Ozan Unlu(Co-founder)Fatih Yildiz(Co-founder)
Board seats · per SEC filings · 3
what is this? ⓘ$5.5M raise · filed Feb 2023 · via Adrian Fenty
$6.3M raise · filed Jan 2023 · via Adrian Fenty
$2.6M raise · filed Feb 2022 · via Michael Palank
Inferred from directors named on each company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does MaC Venture Capital invest at?
- MaC Venture Capital invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- Where is MaC Venture Capital located?
- MaC Venture Capital is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.
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