Marc Manara
InvestorHead of Startups, OpenAI at EMERGENT VENTURES
Menlo Park, California, United States
Experience
- OpenAIHead of Startupscurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Next Wave NYCInvestment Partnercurrent2024 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- Amazon Web ServicesHead of Business Development, Early Stage Startup Ecosystem2018 — 2023New York City Metropolitan Area
- Farm HillCo-Founder | Food-tech startup2013 — 2018Redwood City, California
- AcumenPortfolio Manager | Impact Investment Fund2006 — 2011New York, New York
- Appian CorporationSoftware Engineer & Consultant | Enterprise software2004 — 2006Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Skills & more
Entrepreneurship25Start-ups33Financial Modeling31Venture Capital25Valuation12Investments8Due Diligence5Portfolio Management3Renewable Energy5Management15
Languages English
- Neural Networks and Deep Learning — Coursera
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Colleagues at EMERGENT VENTURES
Ankur Jain
Managing Partner at EMERGENT VENTURES
Anshul Sadana
CEO, Nexthop AI at EMERGENT VENTURES
Anupam Rastogi
Managing Partner at EMERGENT VENTURES
Emrecan Dogan
VP of Tech & Platform, Glean at EMERGENT VENTURES
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Katie Passalacqua
Head of Finance at EMERGENT VENTURES
Lukas Gentele
CEO, vCluster at EMERGENT VENTURES
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Niha Gottiparthy
Investor at EMERGENT VENTURES
Pankaj Garg
Corporate Vice President, Microsoft at EMERGENT VENTURES
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Marc Manara?
- Head of Startups, OpenAI at EMERGENT VENTURES
- Where does Marc Manara work?
- Marc Manara is Head of Startups, OpenAI at EMERGENT VENTURES.
- Where did Marc Manara go to school?
- Marc Manara studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Harvard University (AB, Computer science).
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Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,519
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Also attended Harvard University1,885
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Shared employers
Also worked at OpenAI132
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Also worked at Amazon Web Services274
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Also worked at Acumen43
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Also worked at Appian Corporation7
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