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Margus Uudam

InvestorFounder

Founding Partner at Karma Ventures · Board director at Infermedica

Estonia

Writes $1.1M – $5.4M checks

About

Margus Uudam, since 2008 managing Skype co‑founders' global portfolio, brings deep‑tech experience across the US, Europe and Asia—technologies big companies would buy rather than build—and candidly cites unicorns' $100–500M needs.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeep TechFintechHardwareSaaS

Board director at Infermedica

Intro paths

In turn, Margus can intro founders to Infermedica's investors below.

Co-founders at Infermedica

POPiotr Orzechowski
Piotr OrzechowskiCEO
RSRoberto Sicconi
Roberto SicconiFounder

Experience

  1. karma.vc / karma venturesFounding Partnercurrent2016 — presentTallinn
  2. WirepasBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
  3. TuumBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
  4. LucinityBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
  5. InfermedicaBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
  6. XoloBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
  7. MeetFrankBoard Membercurrent2018 — present
  8. Realeyes - Emotional IntelligenceBoard Membercurrent2016 — present
  9. Estonian Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (EstVCA)Chairman2019 — 2023
  10. TrademarkNowBoard Member2017 — 2020
  11. Ecofleet OÜBoard Member2009 — 2018
  12. Ambient Sound Investmentshead of venture capital investments2008 — 2016
  13. Inkspin1Board Member2012 — 2016
  14. Clifton ASBoard Member2010 — 2016
  15. EstVCA: Estonian Venture Capital and Private Equity AssociationChairman2012 — 2015Tallinn, Estonia
  16. WahandaBoard Member2012 — 2015
  17. MarkIT.euBoard Member2009 — 2015
  18. Modesat CommunicationsChairman of the Board2010 — 2012
  19. Distribution Network of Estonian EnergyCEO2004 — 2008
  20. Fontes ASCEO2003 — 2004
  21. Ministry of Finance of the Republic of EstoniaDeputy Secretary General2000 — 2003
  22. Compensation FundMemeber of Board1998 — 2001
  23. HF CapitalCEO1996 — 1998
  24. Compensation FundInvestment Manager1994 — 1996

Education

  1. Estonian Business SchoolBachelor’s Degree, Business1993 — 1997

Skills & more

Strategic Planning52Strategy27Management32Start-ups99Venture Capital99Fundraising29HR Strategy1Hiring12Investments40Entrepreneurship67Business Development19Management Consulting31
+12 moreCorporate FinancePersonnel ManagementBusiness StrategyAngel InvestingMergers & AcquisitionsRestructuringPrivate EquityDue DiligenceRecruitingBusiness PlanningStrategic PartnershipsProduct Management

Languages English

From Margus's professional profile.

Investments

Board seats

Infermedica

Per SEC Form D filings.

Colleagues at Karma Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Margus Uudam?
Margus Uudam, since 2008 managing Skype co‑founders' global portfolio, brings deep‑tech experience across the US, Europe and Asia—technologies big companies would buy rather than build—and candidly cites unicorns' $100–500M needs.
Where does Margus Uudam work?
Margus Uudam is Founding Partner at Karma Ventures and Board director at Infermedica.
What does Margus Uudam invest in?
Margus Uudam invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Fintech, Hardware, SaaS.
What check size does Margus Uudam write?
Margus Uudam typically writes checks of $1.1M – $5.4M.
What boards does Margus Uudam sit on?
Margus Uudam holds tracked board seats at Infermedica.
Where did Margus Uudam go to school?
Margus Uudam studied at Estonian Business School (Bachelor’s Degree, Business).

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