MaC Venture Capital
STRONG EVIDENCE evidence grade — master store (canonical CSV)
Combined Graph record U-03053 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-I-0165. Master record source: User-supplied article 2026-10-16 (UrbanGeekz) — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.
Seed stage; $600M+ AUM, 120+ portfolio companies; cultural-trend thesis; $20M+ deployed in Africa
Answer summary · this record in brief, from its own record text
Seed stage; $600M+ AUM, 120+ portfolio companies; cultural-trend thesis; $20M+ deployed in Africa
Referenced by
- Adrian Fenty — founded → this record
- Charles D. King — affiliated with → this record
- Marlon Nichols — founded → this record
- Michael Palank — founded → this record
Sources
- https://urbangeekz.com/2026/09/eight-us-based-black-led-venture-capital-firms-driving-inclusive-investing/ (verification source · master store)
Evidence note (master store)
Early-stage VC firm headquartered in Los Angeles and Silicon Valley; $600M+ AUM; 120+ portfolio companies; cultural-trend investment thesis; $20M+ deployed in Africa; founded by four general partners including Charles D. King, who has no graph node yet
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