MKT1 Capital
Seed Β· 12 people tracked
Investment thesis
MKT1 is a B2B startup marketing media and advisory business founded by Emily Kramer, a former marketing leader at Asana and Carta. It publishes a marketing newsletter, hosts the Dear Marketers podcast, runs events and courses, and advises venture-backed B2B startups on marketing strategy and AI-enabled execution. Kramer has also invested in more than 75 startups alongside the advisory work.
Team Β· 12 people
from public directoriesFrequently asked questions
- What stage does MKT1 Capital invest at?
- MKT1 Capital invests at the Seed stage.
- What sectors does MKT1 Capital focus on?
- MKT1 Capital focuses on Marketing Tech, SaaS.
Media Β· Podcasts & interviews
from their channelCreative That Turns Heads | Billboard Drive-By, Episode 2
Emily Kramer of MKT1 & Dear Marketers
Behind the Billboard | Billboard Drive-By, Episode 3
Emily Kramer of MKT1 & Dear Marketers
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Co-investors Β· 15
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