Mark Ladd
InvestorGeneral Partner at Malex Enterprises
Chicago, Illinois
Writes $400K – $1.5M checks · typically $750K
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About
Mark Ladd is Chief Executive Officer of Malex Enterprises and leads Malex Holdings, which includes the venture capital and private equity operations of Ladditude Ventures and Malex Enterprises as well as the real estate investment fund Monarch Equities. He brings over 30 years of experience in design and technical innovation across multinational services and technology companies, with focus areas including artificial intelligence, defense technology, clean energy, blockchain, augmented reality, and proptech. Ladd has spoken at TEDx, SXSW, and the Augmented World Expo.
Experience
- Malex EnterprisesChief Executive Officercurrent2018 — presentWyoming, United States
- Monarch EquitiesPrincipalcurrent2021 — presentJackson Hole, Wyoming
- Ladditude VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2020 — presentWilson, Wyoming, United States
- MANTIS Venture CapitalLimited Partnercurrent2020 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- mHUBLimited Partnercurrent2020 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
- Winston Artory GroupMember Board Of Directors2018 — 2025New York, New York
- New Stack VenturesVenture Partner2017 — 2020Chicago, Illinois
- LyteShotFounder/ CEO2012 — 2017Chicago
- Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM)Associate Director2010 — 2012Chicago, Illinois
- Millennium Development Group, LLCManaging Director2006 — 2010Chicago, Illinois
- Skidmore Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM)Associate1999 — 2006Chicago, Illinois
- Graham Anderson Probst & WhiteDirector of Business Development1996 — 1997Chicago, Illinois
- STVBusiness Development Manager - Midwest Region1993 — 1996Chicago, Illinois
Skills & more
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ElectronicsComprehensive PlanningDesign ManagementArchitectural DesignLEEDProposal WritingSpace planningContract ManagementManagementStrategyCreative StrategyStrategic Planning- Registered Architect — State of Wyoming
- Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Professional — U.S. Green Building Council
- Registered Architect — State of Illinois
- NCARB — National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB)
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mark Ladd?
- Mark Ladd is Chief Executive Officer of Malex Enterprises and leads Malex Holdings, which includes the venture capital and private equity operations of Ladditude Ventures and Malex Enterprises as well as the real estate investment fund Monarch Equities. He brings over 30 years of experience in design and technical innovation across multinational services and technology companies, with focus areas including artificial intelligence, defense technology, clean energy, blockchain, augmented reality, and proptech. Ladd has spoken at TEDx, SXSW, and the Augmented World Expo.
- Where does Mark Ladd work?
- Mark Ladd is General Partner at Malex Enterprises.
- What check size does Mark Ladd write?
- Mark Ladd typically writes checks of $400K – $1.5M.
- Where did Mark Ladd go to school?
- Mark Ladd studied at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (College of Engineering - Strategic Technology Management Program, Technology Entrepreneurship); University of Illinois Chicago (MArch, Architecture); University of Oxford (Study Abroad Program, English Literature & Political Science (British and Commonwealth)).
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