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Investor profile

Mark W. Yusko

Founder, CEO and Chief Investment Officer, Morgan Creek Digital

About

Mark Yusko brings an unusual endowment management background to digital assets, having spent over a decade running university endowments at Notre Dame and UNC before applying that long-term, multi-asset approach to crypto investing at Morgan Creek Digital. He combines a cross-disciplinary academic background in chemistry and biology with extensive experience as an early adopter of alternative investments in institutional settings, giving him a scientific and institutional perspective that's uncommon among crypto-focused venture investors. Mark Yusko brings an unusual endowment management background to digital assets, having spent over a decade running university endowments at Notre Dame and UNC before applying that long-term, multi-asset approach to crypto investing at Morgan Creek Digital. He combines a cross-disciplinary academic background in chemistry and biology with extensive experience as an early adopter of alternative investments in institutional settings, giving him a scientific and institutional perspective that's uncommon among crypto-focused venture investors.

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Investment focus

Stages
Seed
Series A
Series B+
Sectors
Web3
Crypto
FinTech
AI
Chips
Data

Investment details

Avg check size$1M - $5M
Can lead rounds
Yes
Geographies
USA
Africa
LatAm
India
Asia-Pacific
Europe
Canada
Israel
ANZ
MENA