Marc Manara

Experience

1. OpenAIHead of Startupscurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
2. Next Wave NYCInvestment Partnercurrent2024 — presentNew York, New York, United States
3. Amazon Web ServicesHead of Business Development, Early Stage Startup Ecosystem2018 — 2023New York City Metropolitan Area
4. Farm HillCo-Founder | Food-tech startup2013 — 2018Redwood City, California
5. AcumenPortfolio Manager | Impact Investment Fund2006 — 2011New York, New York
6. Appian CorporationSoftware Engineer & Consultant | Enterprise software2004 — 2006Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Education

1. Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration (MBA)2011 — 2014
2. Harvard UniversityAB, Computer science2000 — 2004

Skills & more

Languages English

• Neural Networks and Deep Learning — Coursera

From Marc's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,150

RBRoelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPFPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkSJSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesDSDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKBKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)HWHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew

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Also attended Harvard University1,173

ALAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalCDChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzSTSarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkDRDanny RimerPartner at Index VenturesLSLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGRIRyan IsonoDeal Partner at Felicis Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Next Wave NYC4

JMJesse MiddletonGeneral Partner at Flybridge Capital PartnersDCDorothy ChangVenture Partner at Flybridge Capital PartnersCRCheraé RobinsonHead of Platform and Marketing at Flybridge Capital PartnersHBHassan BhattiTech Entrepreneur & Investor at Invest2Innovate

Also worked at Amazon Web Services116

NWNancy WangInvestor at Felicis VenturesJTJon TurowVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupEAEric AndersonPartner at Scale Venture PartnersKNKeerthi NalabotuInvestor at True VenturesJSJared SaulFormer Chief Medical Officer, Commercial Health & Life Sciences (External Advisor) at Flare Capital PartnersEREllen RubinPartner at Glasswing Ventures

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Also worked at Acumen35

SBScott BirnbaumFounder and Managing Partner at Red Sea VenturesRDRuqayya DiwanVice President at InsitorHUHammad UmerHead of Pakistan at InsitorJBJacqueline BouscherHead of Business Development, Europe at Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)STSydney ThomasFounder and GP at Symphonic CapitalRDRafa de la GuiaPartner at Quona Capital

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Also worked at Appian Corporation5

TTTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory VenturesGTGrant ThomsonVenture Partner at Black Nova VCMSMichael SerwaddaManaging Partner at Velocity DigitalIKIndraja KarnikAssociate at TMV LogisticsSFSharam Fouladgar-MercerOperating Partner at Kilonova Capital