Marlon Thompson
InvestorVenture Partner at LOI Venture
Vancouver, BC
Writes $100K – $1M checks · typically $300K
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
Education
- Western UniversityB.A., Political Science + English Language and Literature2005 — 2009
Skills & more
Project Management24Scheduling19Training17Microsoft Office3Adaptive5Financial Planning2Critical Thinking7Public Speaking2Leadership9Personnel Recruiting3Facilitation1Strong Leadership Skills4
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Decision MakingAnalytical SkillsMicrosoft ExcelTime ManagementManagementSocial MediaFrom Marlon's professional profile.
Colleagues at LOI Venture
Alex Read
Investor at LOI Venture
Christopher Gora
Investor at LOI Venture
Manny Padda
Co-founder and General Partner at LOI Venture
Melissa Allen
Venture Partner at LOI Venture
Niki Choo
Investor at LOI Venture
Ryan Holmes
Co-Founder & Chairman at LOI Venture
Sharad Mohan
Investor at LOI Venture
Tim Dinger
Analyst at LOI Venture
Network2
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Marlon Thompson work?
- Marlon Thompson is Venture Partner at LOI Venture.
- What check size does Marlon Thompson write?
- Marlon Thompson typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
Same school
Also attended Western University186
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Shared employers
Also worked at QueerTech1
Also worked at Highline Beta12
Marcus DanielsCEO and Founding Partner at Highline BetaBen YoskovitzCPO and Founding Partner at Highline BetaAndrea PoptsisCFO at Amplify CapitalRebecca JohnChief of Staff at Highline BetaElizabeth van MonsjouSenior Director of Venture Strategy, Research at Highline BetaChris DucasSenior Director of Venture Strategy, Business Design at Highline Beta
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Also worked at LOI - League of Innovators8
Michelle KwokPrincipal at Draper AssociatesDaniel DuboisInvestor at Side Door VenturesDana RamnarineHead of Talent at BKR CapitalAmanda HawthorneAdministrative Coordinator at Innovation Cluster - Peterborough and the KawarthasJoanna Buczkowska-McCumberStrategy and Impact Advisor at Alacrity CanadaMelissa AllenVenture Partner at LOI Venture
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