Marlon Thompson
InvestorBBFI Venture Scout at Zeal Capital Partners
Vancouver, BC
Writes $100K – $1M checks · typically $300K
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Experience
- Opening RoundFoundercurrent2024 — presentVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Zeal Capital PartnersBBFI Venture Scoutcurrent2025 — present
- College of Physicians and Surgeons of British ColumbiaAppointed Committee Member & Co-chaircurrent2023 — presentVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- BlackTech Capital (BTC)Advisory Board Membercurrent2026 — present
- BroodAdvisory Board Membercurrent2021 — presentVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- QueerTechBoard Member2021 — 2025Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- SpringChief Experience Officer - CXO2023 — 2024Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- LOI VentureVenture Partner2022 — 2023
- Future CapitalFounder (acquired by Spring, 2023)2020 — 2023
- lululemonAmbassador2019 — 2022Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- lululemonAdvisory Council Member2020 — 2021Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Highline BetaProgram Director2019 — 2020Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- LOI - League of InnovatorsDirector Of Programs2017 — 2019Vancouver, Canada Area
- The Next Big Thing COProgram Manager2017Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- FreelanceBusiness Operations Consultant2015 — 2016Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- Kit and AceRetail Operations Specialist2014 — 2015Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- IndochinoSenior Retail Operations Manager (Promoted from Retail Operations Manager)2013 — 2014
- Abercrombie & FitchStore Manager (Promoted from Assistant Manager)2006 — 2011
- Western UniversityResearch Assistant2008 — 2009London, ON
- Elections CanadaCentral Polling Supervisor2006 — 2008London, Canada Metropolitan Area
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Marlon Thompson?
- Venture Partner at LOI Venture
- Where does Marlon Thompson work?
- Marlon Thompson is BBFI Venture Scout at Zeal Capital Partners.
- What check size does Marlon Thompson write?
- Marlon Thompson typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
- Where did Marlon Thompson go to school?
- Marlon Thompson studied at Western University (B.A., Political Science + English Language and Literature).
Founder mafias
Highline Beta mafia6
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Zeal Capital Partners mafia4
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Indochino mafia2
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LOI Venture mafia2
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Same school
Also attended Western University410
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Shared employers
Also worked at QueerTech1
Also worked at Highline Beta18
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Also worked at LOI - League of Innovators11
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