Marcelo Valente
InvestorPartner at Babel Ventures
Los Angeles, California
Writes $100K – $3M checks · typically $1.6M
About
Founder of Shepherd, a Los Angeles company bridging entertainment and technology. Originally from Brazil, he studied at UCLA and has connected influential musicians and actors with brands and projects, joining BABEL in 2017 to bring on key investors.
Experience
- BABEL.VenturesPartnercurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco, California
- BABEL.VenturesHead Of Partnershipscurrent2017 — present
- Shepherd & Co.Founder and CEOcurrent2017 — present
Education
- UCLA Extension
- Universidade Salvador
Colleagues at Babel Ventures
Andre Martins
Investor at Babel Ventures
Ba Minuzzi
Founder and General Partner at Babel Ventures
Bá Minuzzi
Founder and General Partner at Babel Ventures
Daniela Arruda
Co-founder & Advisor at Babel Ventures
Marcos Botelho
Partner at Babel Ventures
Ryan Bethencourt
Managing Partner at Sustainable Food Ventures
Network2
Investors connected to Marcelo in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Marcelo Valente work?
- Marcelo Valente is Partner at Babel Ventures.
- What check size does Marcelo Valente write?
- Marcelo Valente typically writes checks of $100K – $3M.
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