CM

Camden Mcrae

Co-Founder Nextwave X Partners | Fund Manager Cultivate Next | BLCK VC Leadership Team | Co-Founder Black Venture Institute

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Invests in

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Education

Work Experience

  • Co-Founder & Managing Partner

    2021

    New Capital for the Next Waves of Innovation... [more soon]

  • Fund Manager & GP

    2022

    Leading the Chipotle fund focused on future of food across the value chain - from farm to store to door.

  • Venture Partner & Advisor

    2022

  • Co-Founder & General Partner

    2019 - 2021

    We are an early-stage venture fund that invests in the transformation of fundamental industries and processes.

  • Investor

    2021

    The Cap Table Coalition is made up of high-growth startups, VC firms, and emerging fund managers who want to work to close the racial wealth gap. If you are an underrepresented investor or a founder looking to pledge, join us! https://captablecoalition.com/ Inspired by the Act One Ventures Diversity Rider and Finix’s fundraising efforts to diversify startup cap tables, we're working to make it as easy as possible for everyone to join the movement.

  • Investor

    2021

    Manna Tree is a Vail, Colorado-based investment firm committed to improving human health through nutrition. The firm invests in and actively partners with growth-stage companies. We believe the future of health, well-being, and longevity is attainable through innovation in food. Manna Tree’s portfolio includes Evolve Biosystems, Gotham Greens, Health-Ade, Mycotechnology, Nutriati, The New Primal, Urban Remedy, Verde Farms, Vital Farms, Cheetah & Good Culture. www.mannatreepartners.com

  • Investor

    2021

    Investing in Next Generation Consumer

  • Investor

    2020

    Freeflow is a venture firm focused on making pre-seed and seed-stage investments in new companies working to solve complex problems in human and planetary health, and which have a direct connection to the California Institute of Technology (“Caltech”) and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (“JPL”), an operating division of Caltech, in Pasadena, CA. The GPs are David Fleck and Kevin Barrett, two longtime technology, life sciences and healthcare industry veterans who bring more than 50 combined years of technology and healthcare industry experience. Fred Wilson (Union Square Ventures), Chris Farmer (SignalFire) and Chris Douvos (Ahoy) represent the board of advisors and are also investors. To date our syndicate partners include: 8VC, Sequoia, Coatue, Catalio Capital Management, Nexus Venture Partners, OrbiMed, Embark Ventures, Dolby Family Ventures, Hillhouse Capital, Cultivation Capital, Techstars, Synovia Capital, Heritage, Wilson Hill, and Caltech.

  • Investor

    2020

    Marcy Venture Partners (MVP) was Co-Founded by JAY-Z, Jay Brown and Larry Marcus. The firm has a passion for building game-changing consumer businesses and mass-market brands that resonate with culture across products and services, media and technology. We combine unique access, instincts, deep networks, operating and venture capital expertise to be long term partners in growth. MVP's portfolio companies embrace positive values including sustainability, empowerment, inclusivity, accessibility, convenience, health & wellness and personal expression. Our companies are led by top-tier management teams with clear vision, purpose and executional excellence. We lead or co-invest in companies that have meaningful brand values, high customer joy driven by an outstanding product, demonstrated growth and clear catalysts for the next level of scale.

2019

  • Leadership Team

    2019

    BLCK VC was formed to connect, engage, empower, and advance black venture investors by providing a focused community built for and by black venture investors.

  • Executive Committee

    2018

    Stanford Angels & Entrepreneurs of Southern California is a Stanford Alumni Association group that seeks to unify and enrich the startup ecosystem by facilitating investment, education and mentorship opportunities for entrepreneurs and alumni investors.