Marcus Adolfsson
InvestorGeneral Partner at TampaBay.Ventures
Tampa, Florida
Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K
About
Marcus Adolfsson is an entrepreneur who moved from Sweden to the Tampa Bay area in 1995. After graduating from the University of Florida, he founded the online retailer Smartphone Experts, which ranked #37 on the 2007 Inc. 500 list, and later founded the online media company Mobile Nations, which he sold to Future Plc for $115 million. He has been an angel investor for several years.
Invests in
E-commerceMedia & Entertainment
Experience
- TampaBay.VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2021 — presentGreater Tampa Bay Area
- Axel InvestmentsChief Investment Officercurrent2013 — presentGreater Tampa Bay Area
- FutureMergers and Acquisitions Advisor2020 — 2021Greater Tampa Bay Area
- FutureSVP Future Labs2019 — 2020Greater Tampa Bay Area
- Mobile NationsCEO & Co-Founder2011 — 2019Greater Tampa Bay Area
- VerigoBoard Member2016 — 2018Gainesville, Florida Area
- Smartphone ExpertsCEO & Founder2004 — 2011Gainesville, Florida
- TreoCentralCEO & Founder2002 — 2004Inverness, FL
- Legendary MarketingChief Technology Officer2003Crystal River, FL
- Level 2 GroupCo-Founder, Chief Technology Officer1999 — 2003Gainesville, Florida Area
- Hitter CommunicationsProgrammer / Support Staff1996 — 1999Hernando, FL
Education
- University of Florida - Warrington College of BusinessBSBA, Decision Information Sciences1999 — 2002
- Lecanto High SchoolHigh School Diploma1995 — 1999
Skills & more
Strategy39Digital Marketing10Digital Strategy5Mobile Devices43E-commerce59Start-ups35Marketing17Entrepreneurship15Mobile Applications13Mobile Technology11Social Media Marketing9Social Media7
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RetailWeb DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsLanguages English · Swedish
- Airline Transport Pilot — Federal Aviation Administration
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Investments
Investor
PinchSpharroTimyoVerigo
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Colleagues at TampaBay.Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Marcus Adolfsson work?
- Marcus Adolfsson is General Partner at TampaBay.Ventures.
- What does Marcus Adolfsson invest in?
- Marcus Adolfsson invests in E-commerce, Media & Entertainment.
- What check size does Marcus Adolfsson write?
- Marcus Adolfsson typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
Same school
Also attended University of Florida - Warrington College of Business31
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