Eugene Marinelli
InvestorUnicorn founderCo-Founder at Blend · Partner at Conversion Capital
Austin, Texas
Writes $500K – $5M checks · typically $2.8M
FoundedBlend$4B
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About
Cofounder and former CTO of Blend and cofounder/CEO of Realm Alliance. He advises portfolio companies on building scalable teams and technology and holds computer science degrees from Carnegie Mellon.
Co-Founder at Blend
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Co-founders at Blend
Experience
- Realm AllianceCEO & Cofoundercurrent2022 — present
- Eugene MarinelliAngel Investorcurrent2019 — present
- Conversion CapitalAdvisorcurrent2021 — present
- Conversion CapitalPartner2020 — 2021
- BlendFounder & CTO2012 — 2019San Francisco, CA
- Palantir TechnologiesEngineering Lead2011 — 2012Palo Alto, CA
- Palantir TechnologiesSoftware Engineer2009 — 2011Palo Alto, CA
- AppleSoftware Engineering Intern2008Cupertino, CA
- GoogleEngineering Intern2007
Skills & more
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iOS developmentTechnical RecruitingTechnical LeadershipEntrepreneurshipDistributed SystemsSoftware DevelopmentMobile ApplicationsJavaScalaLinuxObjective-CRubyFrom Eugene's professional profile.
Investments
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CompoundNuvoOysterPraxisSkiffStandard MetricsZaam
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Eugene Marinelli?
- Cofounder and former CTO of Blend and cofounder/CEO of Realm Alliance. He advises portfolio companies on building scalable teams and technology and holds computer science degrees from Carnegie Mellon.
- Where does Eugene Marinelli work?
- Eugene Marinelli is Co-Founder of Blend and Partner at Conversion Capital.
- What check size does Eugene Marinelli write?
- Eugene Marinelli typically writes checks of $500K – $5M.
- What companies did Eugene Marinelli found?
- Eugene Marinelli founded Blend.
- What companies has Eugene Marinelli invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Compound, Nuvo, Oyster, Praxis, Skiff, Standard Metrics, Zaam.
- Where did Eugene Marinelli go to school?
- Eugene Marinelli studied at Carnegie Mellon University (M.S., Computer Science); Carnegie Mellon University (B.S., Computer Science).
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