Margus Uudam
InvestorFounderFounding 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
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In turn, Margus can intro founders to Infermedica's investors below.
Infermedica's investors · 5
Co-founders at Infermedica
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Piotr OrzechowskiCEO
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Roberto SicconiFounder
Experience
- karma.vc / karma venturesFounding Partnercurrent2016 — presentTallinn
- WirepasBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- TuumBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- LucinityBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- InfermedicaBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
- XoloBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
- MeetFrankBoard Membercurrent2018 — present
- Realeyes - Emotional IntelligenceBoard Membercurrent2016 — present
- Estonian Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (EstVCA)Chairman2019 — 2023
- TrademarkNowBoard Member2017 — 2020
- Ecofleet OÜBoard Member2009 — 2018
- Ambient Sound Investmentshead of venture capital investments2008 — 2016
- Inkspin1Board Member2012 — 2016
- Clifton ASBoard Member2010 — 2016
- EstVCA: Estonian Venture Capital and Private Equity AssociationChairman2012 — 2015Tallinn, Estonia
- WahandaBoard Member2012 — 2015
- MarkIT.euBoard Member2009 — 2015
- Modesat CommunicationsChairman of the Board2010 — 2012
- Distribution Network of Estonian EnergyCEO2004 — 2008
- Fontes ASCEO2003 — 2004
- Ministry of Finance of the Republic of EstoniaDeputy Secretary General2000 — 2003
- Compensation FundMemeber of Board1998 — 2001
- HF CapitalCEO1996 — 1998
- Compensation FundInvestment Manager1994 — 1996
Education
- Estonian Business SchoolBachelor’s Degree, Business1993 — 1997
Skills & more
Strategic Planning52Strategy27Management32Start-ups99Venture Capital99Fundraising29HR Strategy1Hiring12Investments40Entrepreneurship67Business Development19Management Consulting31
+12 more
Corporate FinancePersonnel ManagementBusiness StrategyAngel InvestingMergers & AcquisitionsRestructuringPrivate EquityDue DiligenceRecruitingBusiness PlanningStrategic PartnershipsProduct ManagementLanguages English
From Margus's professional profile.
Investments
Board seats
Per SEC Form D filings.
Colleagues at Karma Ventures
Ahti Heinla
Investor at Karma Ventures
Anna Grigoryeva
Investor at Karma Ventures
Arthen Sirola-Hashemi
Investment Manager at Karma Ventures
Jaan Tallinn
Investor at Karma Ventures
Jani Huoponen
Investor at Karma Ventures
Kristjan Laanemaa
Founding Partner at Karma Ventures
Linda Võeras
Venture Partner at Karma Ventures
Marianne Kikas
Office Manager 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).
Same school
Shared employers
Also worked at Wirepas5
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