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Mike Marsh

Former Managing Director at Composite Ventures

Miami, Florida

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Mike Marsh is the Founder and Managing Partner of Sterling Lane Partners, an investment firm focused on real estate private equity and early to mid-stage companies. He previously served as Senior Vice President of Investor Relations and Partner at Global Building/Global Storage Partners, as Managing Director at Composite Ventures, and as an investment banker at Guggenheim Partners covering the TMT and Industrials sectors; he is also a board member and former CEO of Bagels & Co., a fast-casual chain operating 13 locations. Marsh holds a BA in Finance from the University of Central Florida and an MBA from Cornell University's Johnson School, and completed Stanford's VC Unlocked program in 2020.

Experience

  1. Sterling Lane PartnersFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2026 — present
  2. Global Storage PartnersSenior Vice President of Investor Relationscurrent2017 — presentMiami, Florida, United States
  3. Bagels & Co.Board Membercurrent2026 — present
  4. Bagels & Co.Chief Executive Officer2025 — 2026
  5. EASE LogisticsInvestorcurrent2025 — present
  6. InnoSourceInvestorcurrent2025 — present
  7. Hero BreadInvestorcurrent2022 — present
  8. Design PickleInvestorcurrent2022 — present
  9. Placer.aiInvestorcurrent2022 — present
  10. GrubMarket Inc.Investorcurrent2021 — present
  11. Sensor IndustriesInvestorcurrent2020 — present
  12. SpyCloudInvestorcurrent2020 — present
  13. Gryphon InvestorsInvestorcurrent2020 — present
  14. Vyng, Inc.Advisor / Investorcurrent2019 — present
  15. Third Pole TherapeuticsInvestorcurrent2019 — present
  16. Knopp Biosciences LLCInvestorcurrent2018 — present
  17. DatasemblyInvestor2022 — 2025
  18. Composite VenturesManaging Director2020 — 2024
  19. CovalenceAdvisor / Seed Investor2017 — 2022Birmingham, Alabama Area
  20. Guggenheim PartnersInvestment Banking Associate2016 — 2017Greater New York City Area
  21. Guggenheim PartnersInvestment Banking Summer Associate2015Greater New York City Area
  22. Fleet AdvantageBusiness Development Associate2011 — 2013Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Skills & more

Team Leadership6Bloomberg8Microsoft Excel11Investments32Valuation13Investment Banking9Equities7Financial Modeling19Portfolio Management8Financial Analysis23Banking6Corporate Finance7
+9 moreStrategic Financial PlanningFinanceDue DiligenceRisk ManagementMergersBusiness AnalysisAccountingBusiness StrategyEntrepreneurship
  • Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) — FINRA
  • Series 7 — FINRA
  • Series 63 — FINRA
  • Series 79 — FINRA

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mike Marsh?
Mike Marsh is the Founder and Managing Partner of Sterling Lane Partners, an investment firm focused on real estate private equity and early to mid-stage companies. He previously served as Senior Vice President of Investor Relations and Partner at Global Building/Global Storage Partners, as Managing Director at Composite Ventures, and as an investment banker at Guggenheim Partners covering the TMT and Industrials sectors; he is also a board member and former CEO of Bagels & Co., a fast-casual chain operating 13 locations. Marsh holds a BA in Finance from the University of Central Florida and an MBA from Cornell University's Johnson School, and completed Stanford's VC Unlocked program in 2020.
What check size does Mike Marsh write?
Mike Marsh typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Mike Marsh go to school?
Mike Marsh studied at Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Investment Banking Immersion); Stanford University (VC Unlocked: Silicon Valley); UCF College of Business (Bachelor's degree, Finance).

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