Charles D. King
InvestorFounderGeneral Partner at MaC Venture Capital · Founder & CEO at Staymacro
LA
Writes $500K – $2M checks · typically $1M
FoundedStaymacro
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273 people in our graph share verified history with Charles — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
David JohnsonunlockedCharles: together at Vanderbilt University (1987)
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Charles: together at Gate 52
Charles: together at Vanderbilt University
About
Founder and CEO of MACRO and Co-Founder and Special General Partner at MaC VC, working to amplify voices of people of color across media, entertainment, and venture.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechCrypto & Web3CybersecurityDeep TechDeveloper ToolsDirect to ConsumerE-commerceFintechFuture of WorkGamingHardwareHealthtechLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentRoboticsSaaSSocial
Founder & CEO at Staymacro
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Experience
- MACROFounder & Chief Executive Officercurrent2015 — presentLos Angeles
- MaC Venture CapitalCo-Founder & Special General Partnercurrent2019 — present
- Gate 52Board Membercurrent2021 — present
- M VenturesCo-Founder & General Partner2017 — 2019
- William Morris EndeavorPartner/ Motion Picture Agent1997 — 2015
- AOLLaw Clerk1996 — 1997
- MTV Networks / LogoLaw Clerk1995
Skills & more
Film99Entertainment99New Media99Television99Digital Media99Social Media99Film Production99Marketing99Feature Films96Social Media Marketing94Marketing Strategy76Editing71
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EntrepreneurshipScreenwritingVideo ProductionContent StrategyDigital MarketingStart-upsEvent PlanningEvent ManagementManagementLeadershipMusic IndustryMedia ProductionFrom Charles's professional profile.
Investments
Investor
GeniesMass AppealRemezclaWalker & Company Brands
Per curated public sources.
Colleagues at MaC Venture Capital
Adrian Fenty
Managing General Partner at MaC Venture Capital
Anu Osibajo
Investor at MaC Venture Capital
Danny Brown
Investor at MaC Venture Capital
Dela Adedze
Investor at MaC Venture Capital
Jennifer Randle
Chief Operating Officer at MaC Venture Capital
Juan Arias
FP&A Operations Analyst at MaC Venture Capital
Ken Aseme
CFO at MaC Venture Capital
Livi Grant
Investor at MaC Venture Capital
Network8
Adrian FentyScout
Managing General Partner at MaC Venture Capital
Ajay ChopraScout
General Partner at Trinity Ventures
Jeff JordanScout
General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
Justin MateenScout
Founding Partner at Jam Fund
Sheel TyleScout
Founder and CEO at Amplo Ventures
Anu Osibajo
Investor at MaC Venture Capital
Danny Brown
Investor at MaC Venture Capital
Dela Adedze
Investor at MaC Venture Capital
Investors connected to Charles in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Charles D. King?
- Founder and CEO of MACRO and Co-Founder and Special General Partner at MaC VC, working to amplify voices of people of color across media, entertainment, and venture.
- Where does Charles D. King work?
- Charles D. King is Founder & CEO of Staymacro and General Partner at MaC Venture Capital.
- What does Charles D. King invest in?
- Charles D. King invests in AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Crypto & Web3, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Developer Tools, Direct to Consumer, E-commerce, Fintech, Future of Work, Gaming, Hardware, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain, Marketplaces, Media & Entertainment, Robotics, SaaS, Social.
- What check size does Charles D. King write?
- Charles D. King typically writes checks of $500K – $2M.
- What companies did Charles D. King found?
- Charles D. King founded Staymacro.
- What companies has Charles D. King invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Genies, Mass Appeal, Remezcla, Walker & Company Brands.
- Where did Charles D. King go to school?
- Charles D. King studied at Howard University School of Law (Doctor of Law (J.D.)); Vanderbilt University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government).
Founder mafias
Vanderbilt University mafia99
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Howard University School of Law mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
M Ventures mafia3
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MaC Venture Capital mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Howard University School of Law10
Thomas BundySecretary at Maryland TEDCOMatt BurnsSenior Associate at Moderne VenturesAdam CloudOperating Partner at Brewer Lane VenturesJudith KorantengLegal at MicrotractionJessica HockedyResearch Associate at SVG Ventures | THRIVEDesirée WilliamsAssociate General Counsel at Oxford Finance LLC
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Also attended Vanderbilt University427
Jacob JofeInvestor at Index VenturesRoss Perot Jr.Chairman of The Perot Group at Perot JainDavid JohnsonManaging Director at Intel Capital, North AmericaTom DriscollPrincipal at Differential VenturesSabina SmithPrincipal at Scale Venture PartnersPayton DobbsOperating Partner at Hoxton Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at MACRO1
Also worked at Gate 522
Also worked at M Ventures1
Also worked at William Morris Endeavor18
Nick PenskeInvestment Team at 8VCWill WardFounder & Managing Partner at Fourward VenturesBen CurtisAdvisor at Red Sea VenturesSeth RosenbergPartner at Greylock PartnersRyan ShermanSenior Manager - Digital Performance and Marketing at BGH CapitalLaura HutflessStrategic Advisor at Claritas Capital
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