About
Marco DeMeireles, an outsider focused on under-covered venture markets, publishes memos via Lateral Thinking and cross-posts them, offering transparency and connecting insights across defense, healthcare IT, gaming and data infrastructure.
ContactΒ· published on Marco's own website
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Experience
- Ansa CapitalCo-Founder & Managing Partnercurrent2022 β present
- Synthpop - Healthcare AIInvestorcurrent2025 β present
- GravityInvestorcurrent2024 β presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- Defense UnicornsInvestorcurrent2024 β present
- Dadi IncInvestorcurrent2019 β presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- EverlywellInvestorcurrent2020 β present
- KindbodyInvestorcurrent2018 β presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- Peloton InteractiveInvestorcurrent2017 β presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- CoinbaseInvestorcurrent2017 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Zola.comInvestorcurrent2018 β presentGreater New York City Area
- Bright MachinesInvestorcurrent2018 β present
- Orbital InsightInvestorcurrent2017 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- AcornsInvestorcurrent2017 β presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
- SpotifyInvestorcurrent2014 β presentGreater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
- Kauffman FellowsKauffman Fellow - Class 23current2018 β present
- Better Place ForestsInvestor2020 β 2023
- TCGPartner2019 β 2023New York, United States
- LatchInvestor2018 β 2022New York City Metropolitan Area
- Work-BenchLP Advisory Committee (LPAC) Member2017 β 2019New York City Metropolitan Area
- CuebiqBoard Member (Chair, Compensation Committee)2017 β 2019Greater New York City Area
- Primary Venture PartnersLP Advisory Committee (LPAC) Member2016 β 2019New York City Metropolitan Area
- AvantInvestor, Board Observer2015 β 2019
- Balyasny Asset Management L.P.Principal - TMT Investments2015 β 2019New York City Metropolitan Area
- Technology Crossover VenturesInvestment Professional2013 β 2015San Francisco Bay Area | NYC
- Morgan StanleyInvestment Banking Analyst2010 β 2013
- Goldman SachsSummer Analyst2009
- Lehman BrothersSummer Analyst2008
Skills & more
StrategyLeadershipConsumer InternetHedge FundsCapital MarketsVenture CapitalStart-upsEntrepreneurshipE-commerceBusiness DevelopmentCorporate DevelopmentPrivate Equity
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Portfolio ManagementFinancial ModelingInvestment BankingValuationEquitiesInvestmentsCorporate FinanceDue DiligenceMergers & AcquisitionsAlternative InvestmentsSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Enterprise SoftwareFrom Marco's professional profile.
Colleagues at Ansa Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Marco DeMeireles?
- Marco DeMeireles, an outsider focused on under-covered venture markets, publishes memos via Lateral Thinking and cross-posts them, offering transparency and connecting insights across defense, healthcare IT, gaming and data infrastructure.
- Where does Marco DeMeireles work?
- Marco DeMeireles is General Partner at Ansa Capital.
- What does Marco DeMeireles invest in?
- Marco DeMeireles invests in AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software.
- Where did Marco DeMeireles go to school?
- Marco DeMeireles studied at Williams College (B.A., Economics, Leadership Studies).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Everlywell6
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