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Larry Marcus
Managing Director
Mr. Marcus has 18 years of consumer technology
and media experience.
He formerly worked as a Research Analyst at Deutsche Bank Alex. Brown
and Robertson Stephens; sectors that he covered included interactive
entertainment, consumer and business software, cable infrastructure,
New Media, and the Internet.
While at Deutsche Bank, Alex. Brown and Robertson Stephens, Mr. Marcus
has led numerous IPOs and follow-on offerings for companies such as
CBS MarketWatch, Terayon, Women.com, Edmark, Maxis, Wink, @Home, and
Softnet. His coverage included Intuit, Electronic Arts, Sierra
On-line, Brøderbund, CNET, Activision, Learning Company, Softkey,
Acclaim, RealNetworks, General Instrument, Scientific Atlanta,
Gemstar, and OpenTV, among others. Mr. Marcus was also an early backer
of Netflix and Virage.
Experience:
Deutsche Bank Alex. Brown (Director of New Media, Broadband, and
Enhanced TV Research); Robertson Stephens (Research Analyst);
consultant for Digidesign and Maxis.
Current Boards:
Comedy.com,
Pandora,
Real Girls Media (Observer), and
Telekenex
Non-Portfolio: The Jazzschool (Berkeley, CA), Dealmaker Media
Education:
Mr. Marcus received a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Business
Administration from the University of California at Berkeley.
When not searching for new investment ideas or helping portfolio companies, Larry is an avid drummer. For more information on Larry’s background, please see
this article, which appeared in
The Wall Street Journal on 7/24/00.
Q&A with Larry Marcus
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