Marcus Segal
InvestorFounderCo-Founder & CEO at ForeVR Games
Los Angeles, California
Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K
FoundedForeVR Games
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About
Marcus Segal is a Partner at a16z Speedrun at Andreessen Horowitz. He has experience scaling consumer-facing product companies across operations areas including product, people operations, organizational development, and fundraising. He has led a team developing virtual reality adaptations of traditional games at ForeVR Games.
Co-Founder & CEO at ForeVR Games
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Experience
- Andreessen HorowitzPartner at a16z Speedruncurrent2025 — present
- Andreessen HorowitzVisiting Partner, Speedruncurrent2024 — presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area + San Francisco
- ForeVR GamesBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
- PetLab Co.Board Advisor2019 — 2025
- Upshift CapitalPartner2017 — 2024San Francisco, California
- Google Launchpad AcceleratorMentor2017 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- Y CombinatorPart-Time Partner2016 — 2017
- ZyngaSVP of Operations2015 — 2016San Francisco
- ZyngaCOO, Casino Division2013 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
- ZyngaCOO, Business Operations2013 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
- Zynga GamesCOO Game Studio Operations2008 — 2012San Francisco Bay Area
- VindiciaVP Operations & Acting CFO2003 — 2008
- eMusicVP Operations1999 — 2003
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Marcus Segal?
- Marcus Segal is a Partner at a16z Speedrun at Andreessen Horowitz. He has experience scaling consumer-facing product companies across operations areas including product, people operations, organizational development, and fundraising. He has led a team developing virtual reality adaptations of traditional games at ForeVR Games.
- Where does Marcus Segal work?
- Marcus Segal is Co-Founder & CEO of ForeVR Games.
- What check size does Marcus Segal write?
- Marcus Segal typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
- What companies did Marcus Segal found?
- Marcus Segal founded ForeVR Games.
- What companies has Marcus Segal invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Joy, KidPass, Lattice, Myria, Riley.
- Where did Marcus Segal go to school?
- Marcus Segal studied at Pepperdine Graziadio Business School (MBA); UC Santa Barbara (BA, English).
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UC Santa Barbara mafia219
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Zynga mafia67
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