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About Investor

Mark Patricof serves as a Partner at MESA Ventures, an early-stage venture fund he launched in 2012. He typically invests at the seed stage with an investment range of $200K - $1M, focusing on local services, social commerce, advertising, entertainment & sports, developer tools, analytics, media/content, AI, consumer internet, and FinTech sectors. Patricof is an accomplished media executive and seasoned investment banker with extensive leadership and operational experience in the finance, entertainment, technology, and sports industries. He previously served as a Managing Director and TMT Group Head at investment bank Houlihan Lokey and has founded or held senior roles at high-level institutions including Media and Entertainment Strategy Advisors (MESA), MESA Global, and Rockwell Group.