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Malia Probst

Investor

Founding Venture Partner at WXR Fund

Los Angeles

Writes $100K – $1M checks

About

A business and marketing professional and Founding Partner at immersive media company VRScout, which reaches 15-20 million people monthly. She hosts leading VR/AR podcasts and has been named among the most influential people in the VR/AR industry.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningEdTechGamingHealthtechImpact & Social Good

Experience

  1. Scout HouseFounding Partner, Director of Partnerships & Growthcurrent2019 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
  2. Goldenrod VenturesInvesting Partnercurrent2023 — present
  3. WXR FundCofounder & Limited Partner2017 — 2023Greater Los Angeles Area
  4. VRScoutFounding Partner, Producer, Activation & Project Manager2016 — 2019Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  5. Immersive Technology Consulting (VR/AR/XR)Producer2014 — 2016Greater Los Angeles Area
  6. Soho House & CoManager2011 — 2014West Hollywood, California
  7. MarixManager2009 — 2011Santa Monica, CA

Education

  1. Indiana University BloomingtonBachelor's degree, Business2005 — 2009

Skills & more

Microsoft Office34Microsoft Excel26Photoshop25PowerPoint19Outlook18Twitter19Virtual Reality99Social Media99Event Management99Event Planning99Hospitality64Sales77
+12 moreMarketing StrategyDigital MarketingSocial Media MarketingRestaurantsTrainingContent StrategyDigital MediaSocial NetworkingFood & BeverageBloggingMarketingHospitality Management

From Malia's professional profile.

Colleagues at WXR Fund

Abby Albright
Co-Founder and Investor at WXR Fund
Amy LaMeyer
Managing Partner at WXR Fund
Martina Welkhoff
Managing Partner at WXR Fund

Frequently asked questions

Where does Malia Probst work?
Malia Probst is Founding Venture Partner at WXR Fund.
What does Malia Probst invest in?
Malia Probst invests in AI & Machine Learning, EdTech, Gaming, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good.
What check size does Malia Probst write?
Malia Probst typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.

Same school

Also attended Indiana University Bloomington140

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Shared employers

Also worked at WXR Fund3

Amy LaMeyerManaging Partner at WXR FundMartina WelkhoffManaging Partner at WXR FundTom EmrichPartner at Super Ventures

Also worked at Soho House & Co8

Hamish GarnettAssociate at Manta Ray VenturesVeronica Crystal MejiaChief of Staff at Chingona VenturesSam RobinsonManaging Director at NordstarIan BanksCFO & Partner at ImbibaDeeps De SilvaAdvisor at Artichoke CapitalMary DoctorEvents Coordinator at Lofty Ventures

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