MCMA Ventures, LLC

Name

MCMA Ventures, LLC

Legal name

MCMA Ventures, LLC

Website

https://mcma.ventures

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Angel & Venture Capital Investment Services

NAICS

Portfolio Management and Investment Advice (523940), All Other Financial Investment Activities (52399)

SIC

Investment Advice (6282)

akta.pro primary industry

Micro-VC & Angel Funds (FSANAAAI)

Keywords

• Angel investing services
• Venture capital funding
• Seed stage investing
• Early stage startups
• Syndicate investments

Headquarters

HQ city

Denver

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Venture Capital Returns: MCMA Ventures generates returns through equity investments in early-stage startups at seed and pre-seed stages. Returns are realized through follow-on investments in successful portfolio companies and exits. The firm primarily focuses on tech, cryptocurrency, entertainment, biotech, aerospace, manufacturing, and energy sectors.

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

MCMA Ventures is an angel investment and venture capital firm that deploys founder capital into early-stage startups at seed and pre-seed stages through direct equity investments and syndicated deals. The firm focuses primarily on tech, cryptocurrency, and entertainment sectors while also opportunistically investing in biotech, aerospace, manufacturing, and energy. Its portfolio spans 20+ companies with a strategy of providing capital plus strategic mentorship, follow-on participation, and access to investor networks.

Product overview

MCMA Ventures, LLC is a venture capital and angel investment firm founded in 2018 by Michael Clark. The company operates two primary investment offerings: Direct Investments (where MCMA Ventures writes checks directly into portfolio companies at seed and pre-seed stages) and Syndicate Investments (co-investments through AngelList and Gaingels syndicates). The firm primarily focuses on tech, cryptocurrency, and entertainment startups, with additional investments in biotech, aerospace, manufacturing, and energy sectors. MCMA Ventures does not offer a software product; it is an investment services company whose portfolio includes companies such as Showrunnr, LayerTwo Labs, Chorus, Rook, Kopra Bio, Foundation, Magisat, LTNG Ventures, Biofire, American Gene Technologies, Bitrefill, and others.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Direct Investment Services Equity check-writing by MCMA Ventures directly into early-stage startups at pre-seed through Series F stages, with primary focus on seed and pre-seed opportunities in tech, cryptocurrency, entertainment, biotech, aerospace, manufacturing, and energy. Includes follow-on participation in subsequent rounds for portfolio companies.
• Syndicate Investment Services Co-investment alongside other angels through curated syndicates on AngelList, Gaingels, and Fourth Realm, enabling MCMA Ventures to participate in curated deal flow with smaller capital commitments per deal while diversifying portfolio exposure.

Quantifiable outcome

• Successful Bitcoin exit in 2017 bull run
• +1 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• AngelListcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAngelList syndicate platform enables MCMA Ventures to participate in curated startup deals. MCMA has invested in multiple companies through AngelList syndicates including Blended Blue, Bold, Stache, and TLDR. The platform provides deal flow, due diligence support, and syndicate structure for early-stage investments.
• GaingelsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLGBTQ+ investor syndicate through which MCMA Ventures participated in the Alixia investment. Gaingels provides access to portfolio companies within the LGBTQ+ founder ecosystem.
• Fourth RealmminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorVenture syndicate through which MCMA Ventures participated in Zap Energy investment. Fourth Realm sources and leads early-stage deals in emerging technology sectors.
• Rockies Venture ClubminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLocal syndicate providing hands-on training in evaluating early-stage companies. Michael Clark joined the Rockies Venture Club syndicate after relocating to Colorado in 2018 to receive practical training in due diligence, valuation, and startup assessment.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Gaingels: Gaingels is an LGBTQ+ and ally angel syndicate through which MCMA co-invested in Alixia. Both are syndicate-led vehicles pooling individual angels into diversified startup rounds.
• Boost VC: Boost VC is a founder-led micro-VC backing pre-seed/seed startups, particularly in crypto and frontier tech. MCMA's crypto-heavy direct portfolio (Foundation, LayerTwo Labs, Magisat, Bitrefill) sits in overlapping territory.
• AngelList: AngelList operates the primary syndicate platform through which MCMA sources a significant share of its deal flow (Blended Blue, Shimmer, Bold, Impervious.AI, Blink, Kernal Biologics, Stache, Allvoices, Blueberry Pediatrics, TLDR). Both serve individual angels seeking curated, pre-diligenced startup investments.
• Hustle Fund: Hustle Fund is a seed-stage micro-VC backing thousands of founders with small checks. Both target pre-seed/seed across diverse sectors including consumer, crypto, and frontier tech with a high-volume, high-conviction approach.
• Susa Ventures: Susa Ventures is a micro-VC making concentrated seed investments in technology startups. Both share an operator-led, thesis-driven seed approach, though Susa operates a pooled fund rather than a personal LLC.
• Precursor Ventures: Precursor Ventures is a solo-led micro-VC led by Charles Hudson making pre-seed and seed investments across a broad mandate. MCMA mirrors this founder-centric, broadly sector-agnostic seed/pre-seed playbook at smaller scale.
• Rockies Venture Club: Rockies Venture Club is the Colorado-based angel syndicate that Michael Clark joined after relocating to Denver in 2018 for hands-on early-stage training. MCMA is now a peer investor operating in the same regional angel ecosystem.
• Fourth Realm: Fourth Realm is a venture syndicate focused on emerging-technology deals; MCMA participated in its Zap Energy investment. Both aggregate angel capital into curated early-stage rounds.

Broad incumbents

• Antler: Antler is a global early-stage investor backing founders at pre-seed/seed across many geographies. Both deploy small initial checks into founders across tech, biotech, and adjacent verticals.
• Techstars: Techstars is a large global accelerator and micro-VC platform making many seed-stage investments. Both deploy seed capital into early-stage tech and adjacent sectors, though Techstars operates accelerator programs at far greater scale.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/McmaVentures
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/mcma-ventures

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Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments5 records

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