Funding & Founding [the future] of cloud

Early-stage VC fund investing in the future of B2B cloud -> lending a HANDS ON founder and operator perspective.

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Founder & General Partner

Mark Ghermezian

Founder & General Partner
Mark Ghermezian

Mark Ghermezian is a serial entrepreneur and successful investor with 20+ years of experience in founding, building, and investing in early-stage SaaS startups. Before becoming the Founder and General Partner at m]x[v Capital, Mark co-founded Braze (BRZE) and led the company as it’s founding CEO, pioneering a new category from ideation to IPO (Braze IPO’d in November 2021). As an angel investor, Mark was an early investor in companies such as Nutanix (IPO), Lattice, Thoughtspot, Outreach, Rubrik, Wag (IPO) and Riskified (IPO), along with 50 other investments, largely focused on SaaS. Experiencing several IPOs, unicorns, and successful exits. At m]x[v Capital, Mark is proud to be a mentor to his founders and entrepreneurs, offering his experience and expertise to help their companies find the same success.

Principal

Jay Castillo

Principal
Jay Castillo

Jay Estefani Castillo is a Founding Principal at m]x[v, having helped launch m]x[v she has built the foundation for fund operations and drives the deal flow engine, founder support, industry research, and the investment team. An aspiring futurist, Jay approaches investing and building with the lens of contributing to a tech-enabled future that powers tomorrow's economy and cultural behaviors. As a master generalist, she has spent her career building new products, teams, and running enterprise-wide initiatives in multiple departments for companies such as Bridgewater Associates and WeWork. Curiosity and intensity drive her day-to-day as she focuses on finding exceptional founders and ideas to invest in, while playing a key role in helping founders think through their next steps.

Chief of Staff

Adrienne Detrick

Chief of Staff
Adrienne Detrick

Adrienne Detrick is the Chief of Staff at m]x[v. She works hand-in-hand with our Founder & CEO, focused on increasing connectivity with our portfolio companies and investors, and driving operational efficiency. Prior to joining m]x[v, Adrienne was the Chief of Staff to the CFO at Compass where she supported the finance team post IPO. Previously at Hodes Weill & Associates, she directed and managed an array of M&A, strategic advisory, and capital raising assignments. Adrienne started her career in investment banking at Deutsche Bank and has deep experience across investor relations, corporate development, integration, and operations. A project manager at heart, she’s passionate about supporting early-stage founders and helping drive companies to success. In her free time, you can find her enjoying runs in Central Park and exploring new restaurants in NYC.

Associate

Eli Ghermezian

Associate
Eli Ghermezian

Analyst

Issac Hoschander

Analyst
Issac Hoschander

Issac studied Accounting at FDU keeping a 4.0 GPA. After graduating, he interned at PWC and soon after was an Analyst at Eastern Union where his main responsibilities were underwrite real estate deals and assist in raising capital for those deals. He also spent time as an Analyst at a family office focusing on purchases of bankrupt companies. He also scrutinized companies financials and manufacturing process to determine wether to purchase or not.

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    Alembic
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    Alembic is the first Marketing Event Conversion and Correlation Engine, purpose-built to tie marketing activities to revenue outcomes. Based in San Francisco, the Alembic team features technologists and operators working to build the data platform of choice for enterprise marketing teams. Alembic ingests billions of data points directly from digital marketing tools to paint a full picture of an

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    Apploi is transforming how healthcare hires with an all-in-one platform built to attract, hire, and manage top healthcare talent. Working with over 8,000 healthcare organizations across the United States, the NYC-based tech company helps leaders solve the industry’s most pressing problem: how to provide superb care in the midst of a candidate shortage.

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    Conduit
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    Data within companies is fragmented. Sales, Marketing, Support, Finance, and Operations teams spend enormous amounts of time repeatedly hunting for data that lives outside of their home systems. We reduce this time to zero.

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    Cuvama
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    Cuvama is a Customer Value Management software platform that helps B2B companies connect with customers at every stage of the customer value chain. Born from mgpricing consultancy, Cuvama is a team of B2B software veterans in sales, pre-sales, customer success, product marketing, professional services, operations, and engineering.

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    DevRev
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    DevRev is a business software company bringing developers (dev) and customers (rev) together in the era of product-led growth. We are building an API-first dev-centric CRM that leverages data, design, and machine intelligence to empower devs to build, support, and grow their revs. In times of anemic NPS and high customer churn, we strive to create the world's most customer-centric companies.

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    Acquired by Figma.

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    Elvex
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    Elvex unlocks the power of AI for Enterprise by making AI secure, transparent and seamless. The systemic risks of AI are turning what should be groundbreaking advancements into stumbling initiatives. Our AI management platform sits between the company and any AI technology to deliver us two things.

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    Epoch
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    Epoch automates and analyzes all virtual and in-person internal events for people operations and HR teams. People teams use Epoch to actively engage employees and empower them through various employee-centric initiatives and programs, while receiving data-driven insights and feedback to shape company culture.

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    Focalpoint
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    Focal Point allows organizations to maximize the value of every dollar spent on third parties, ensure the safety and security of all transactions, and enhance the customer experience.

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    Gynger
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    Gynger is changing the way software is bought and sold by adding capital to your stack. Our platform makes it easy to use contract financing for closing larger deals faster, generating qualified leads, increasing upsells, improving retention, and so much more.

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    Lumosity, Inc.

    Lumosity streamlines the investment analysis process for institutional investors with an AI-powered workflow platform that makes performing traditionally complex and time-consuming tasks more efficiently and effectively with the help of AI.

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    Mailmodo is a complete email marketing solution enabling users to create and send app-like interactive emails to improve email conversions. As all interactions happen inside the email, this eliminates user redirections for a smoother email experience and higher conversions.

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    Novu
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    The first open-source notification infrastructure for developers. We focus on making tools to support and empower developers, building everything with the open-source community. We see ourselves as a part from the community, as such we happily invest and help others to maintain their open-source project, as well as help others join this amazing community.

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    PackageX
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    PackageX is transforming the future of logistics by building the world's first unified platform for every hop of the logistics journey. We are helping hundreds of B2B and Fortune 500 companies to digitize and connect inventory, fulfillment, shipping, and receiving operations on one platform through our mobile & web apps and developer-friendly APIs.

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    Peerbound

    single, unified, AI-powered Customer Voice Platform, designed to help companies win more deals faster by amplifying the voices of their happy customers.

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    Postscript
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    Postscript is a powerful, easy-to-use SMS platform for Shopify stores. Send campaigns, create automations, and drive new revenue with texts, gifs, and more. Postscript customers see more than a 10x ROI with personalized, targeted text messages

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    Qualifi
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    Qualifi is changing the way high-volume recruiters screen all their candidates. Our frictionless, on-demand screening platform gives recruiters a week's worth of time back while maintaining a human touch for candidates. Interviews with Qualifi happen within minutes, eliminating the scheduling and coordination effort that slow your process down.

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    Rengage
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    Rengage makes it easy to create a unified journey, bringing all your customer touch points together in one place. Rengage powerful orchestration features are designed to break down silos between product and marketing teams, empowering you to gain unparalleled customer insights and devise tailored strategies to captivate your customers hearts and minds.”

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    ServiceBell
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    We're making the web personal Zoom calls are the new happy hour. Weddings are live streamed. So why is the web so impersonal? We're on a mission to change the web, one website at a time. We're building ServiceBell to empower organizations of all sizes to build better relationships with their customers.

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    Spiky
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    Spiky.ai is a digital sentiment dashboard that aims to unleash everybody’s best potential. People are what make organizations thrive. We are here to empower people and elevate their engagement.

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    Talkbase
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    Talkbase is a Community Operations platform designed for team collaboration, program management, and powerful analytics to help community builders visualize community engagement.

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    Tildei
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    The next generation marketing platform will be conversation first. Tildei is creating that platform, purpose built to put conversation at the forefront. Our platform will enable enterprise brands across the world to create meaningful campaigns collaboratively through a radically simple, revolutionary experience.

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    “I am greatly fortunate to have Mark and the m]x[v team by my side as true partners. Mark's operational experience has allowed him to jump right into the weeds and give detailed and meaningful perspective. Over the past 3 years, Mark has become one of my most trusted sounding boards."

    Adam Lewis, CEO at Apploi
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