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About Marco Quacken

Investor type

Solo angel

First check

$200k to $5M

Themes

latina
latino
woman led
NFT
wearables
decentralized
big data
network effects
diversity
inclusion
fashion
immigrant founders
female led
female-founded
historically ignored founder
non-fungible
defi
second-generation
people of color
women-led
female founder
decentralized finance
blockchain
female founded
ML
AI
Immigrant (1st or 2nd generation)
black
metaverse
business to business
data science
marketplace
NFTs
women's
LGBT
token
aggregator
machine vision
web 3
onchain
first-generation
second generation
small and medium business
data
African-American
inclusive
woman-lead
female founders
US Military Veteran
subscription
neural network
elephant
lesbian
agents
BIPOC
woman lead
immigrants
prosumer
computer vision
woman
b to b
generative AI
overlooked teams
marketplaces
IoT
business-to-business
crypto
artificial intelligence
smart clothes
gay
clothing
under-represented
female
rabbit
SMB
machine learning
femtech
B2B2C
female entrepreneur
African American
underrepresented founders
underestimated founders
b-to-b
disabled
deep learning
genAI enterprise web3
smbs
SaaS
latinx
diverse
small and medium businesses
first generation
decentralization
deer
immigrant
female-led
B2B
recurring
platform
women
cryptocurrency
LLM
D&I
clothes
woman-led
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Funding Stages

3. Early Revenue4. Scaling5. Growth

Countries of investment

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Who I am

Experienced VC investor specialising in early-stage and Series A tech investments. 15+ years identifying high-potential startups across UK, DACH, USA, and Dubai. Background in tech and finance, with extensive experience scaling businesses. Provide valuable insights to founders navigating rapid growth challenges.

Funding Requirements

I invest in innovative early-stage and Series A technology companies with strong growth potential. Focus areas: UK, DACH, USA, Dubai; AI, ML, blockchain, IoT, clean tech; B2B SaaS, marketplaces, deep tech. Seeking visionary founders, diverse teams, and clear paths to profitability. Cheque sizes: 200k-5M. 10x return potential within 5-7 years pref

Value add

I provide comprehensive support to my portfolio companies, leveraging my expertise and network to accelerate their growth:

Fundraising and Investor Relations
Strategy and Business Development
Network and Relationship Management
Financial Guidance
Market Analysis and Competitive Intelligence
Exit Planning

Location

The Offices 4 - One Central Dubai World Trade Centre Dubai UAE HQ

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