Brian Martin
InvestorDirector and Board Member of the Venturewave Group; Managing Partner of Venturewave Capital at VentureWave Capital Ltd.
Ireland
About
Brian Martin is Managing Partner of Venturewave Capital and a Director and Board Member of the Venturewave Group, where he works on capital allocation, portfolio management, and governance, and sources impact-driven ventures. He previously served as Senior Vice President and Director at Blueface, overseeing expansion across Europe, MENA, and Asia, and was a Director of eCeltic, a software development startup. He holds a Bachelor in Business Studies from Trinity College Dublin, with executive education from Harvard University and Bocconi University.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
FintechImpact & Social Good
Experience
- VentureWave CapitalCo-Founder & Managing Partnercurrent2013 — presentDublin, Ireland
- VenturebeamDirectorcurrent2023 — present
- iSchoolDirectorcurrent2023 — present
- VestiverCo-Foundercurrent2021 — presentDublin, County Dublin, Ireland
- PepTalkDirectorcurrent2022 — presentDublin, County Dublin, Ireland
- MedihiveBoard Observercurrent2021 — present
- RochtaineDirectorcurrent2021 — present
- DropChefDirectorcurrent2020 — presentDublin, County Dublin, Ireland
- XOCEANBoard Observer2021 — 2024
- BluefaceSVP & Company Director2013 — 2020County Dublin, Ireland
- eCeltic LimitedDirector2006 — 2013Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Skills & more
Sales Management17International Sales3Online Marketing51Marketing Strategy17Marketing Communications5Marketing Research2Key Account Management2Strategic Leadership2SEO38Link Building10Data Management2E-commerce20
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Social MediaSocial NetworkingOutsourcingOperations ManagementQuality ManagementOnline CommunicationsOnline SalesProposal ManagementNegotiationStrategic PlanningPeople SkillsManagementFrom Brian's professional profile.
Investments
Board seats
Rochtaine LimitedVenturebeam LimitedVenturewave Partners Limited
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at VentureWave Capital Ltd.
Alan Foy
Chairman and Managing Partner at VentureWave Capital Ltd.
Amy Coghlan
Venture Partner at VentureWave Capital Ltd.
Brendan Gaffney
Managing Partner at VentureWave Capital Ltd.
Cheryl Edison
Venture Partner at VentureWave Capital Ltd.
David Marshall
Venture Partner at VentureWave Capital Ltd.
Diana Kam
CEO, Singapore Markets & APAC Region | Head of Exchange at Venturebeam at VentureWave Capital Ltd.
Eamon Al Sikafi
President MENA at VentureWave Capital Ltd.
Kaidi Ruusalepp
Impact & Venture Partner at VentureWave Capital Ltd.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Brian Martin?
- Brian Martin is Managing Partner of Venturewave Capital and a Director and Board Member of the Venturewave Group, where he works on capital allocation, portfolio management, and governance, and sources impact-driven ventures. He previously served as Senior Vice President and Director at Blueface, overseeing expansion across Europe, MENA, and Asia, and was a Director of eCeltic, a software development startup. He holds a Bachelor in Business Studies from Trinity College Dublin, with executive education from Harvard University and Bocconi University.
- Where does Brian Martin work?
- Brian Martin is Director and Board Member of the Venturewave Group; Managing Partner of Venturewave Capital at VentureWave Capital Ltd..
- What does Brian Martin invest in?
- Brian Martin invests in Fintech, Impact & Social Good.
- What boards does Brian Martin sit on?
- Brian Martin holds tracked board seats at Rochtaine Limited, Venturebeam Limited, Venturewave Partners Limited.
- Where did Brian Martin go to school?
- Brian Martin studied at Trinity College Dublin (BBS); Harvard University (Digital Platforms); Università Bocconi (Private Equity and Venture Capital).
Same school
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Also attended Harvard University1,558
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Also attended Università Bocconi356
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