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About Investor

Samara Pollak is a VC and growth equity investor within Marcy’s platform (listed as a Senior Associate at Marcy Venture Partners and also publicly associated with MarcyPen Capital Partners in the Beverly Hills/LA area). Her investing interests include consumer and culture-driven brands, with exposure across categories like wellness/fitness, e-commerce, food and beverage, and related “lifestyle” themes. Her typical stage shows up as Seed through Series B in her investor profile, while MarcyPen describes itself as providing strategic capital to growth-stage consumer businesses; her reported investment range is $100K to $5.0M (sweet spot $1.5M). Background-wise, she has been part of Marcy’s investing team since at least 2022 and is a Columbia Business School alum.