About
Hugh Martin built Tulsa's tech and venture ecosystem from the ground up instead of joining coastal VC, is unusually accessible to founders, and acts as an investor-operator leading Emergence Software.
Invests in
EdTechFintechHealthtechImpact & Social GoodSaaS
Experience
- EmergenceInvestment Partnercurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Various CompaniesConsultantcurrent2019 — present
- CommunityCodeChairman; Former Co-Founder/CEOcurrent2013 — presentGreenville/Anderson, SC
- Atento CapitalPrincipal and Entrepreneur in Residence2021 — 2024Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
- ZOLA ElectricMBA Intern2018Arusha, Tanzania
- Plexo CapitalStrategic Initiatives2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
Education
- University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of BusinessM.B.A., Technology Strategy and Finance
- Columbia Law SchoolJ.D., Mergers and Acquisitions
- Harvard UniversityA.B., Social Entrepreneurship
Skills & more
Alternative InvestmentsStrategic NegotiationsM&A NegotiationsBusiness DevelopmentFundraisingMarket ResearchGo-to-Market StrategyNew Market ExpansionBusiness Model DevelopmentFinancial AnalysisVenture Capital1Start-up Ventures1
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Business StrategyCorporate DevelopmentMergers & AcquisitionsResearchData AnalysisLegal ResearchPolicy AnalysisAccountingPublic SpeakingManagementLeadershipStataLanguages English · Portuguese · Spanish
From Hugh's professional profile.
Colleagues at Atento Capital
Adele Weaver
Managing Partner at Atento Capital
Chelsea Showalter
Advisor at Atento Capital
Eric Jenkins
Venture Partner at Atento Capital
Lauren Roberts
Senior Analyst, Finance and Strategy at Atento Capital
Marcos Bazzana
Senior Investment Associate at Atento Capital
Michael Basch
Founder, General Partner at Atento Capital
Tatyana Slavova
Investment Associate at Atento Capital
Will Gray
Co-founder & Managing Partner at Atento Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Hugh Martin work?
- Hugh Martin is Principal at Atento Capital.
- What does Hugh Martin invest in?
- Hugh Martin invests in EdTech, Fintech, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, SaaS.
- What check size does Hugh Martin write?
- Hugh Martin typically writes checks of $500K – $1M.
Same school
Also attended University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business581
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Also attended Columbia Law School52
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Also attended Harvard University1,456
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Shared employers
Also worked at Atento Capital7
Sean McCroskeyVice President at Vast VenturesJustin BriggsPartner & VP of Biology at Prime Movers LabMichael BaschFounder, General Partner at Atento CapitalChelsea ShowalterAdvisor at Atento CapitalTatyana SlavovaInvestment Associate at Atento CapitalEric JenkinsVenture Partner at Atento Capital
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Also worked at ZOLA Electric7
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Also worked at Plexo Capital9
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