Cross Culture Venture Capital

General contacts
Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2020

AUM

$150 M

Location

Culver City, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series A Seed Series B

Region of investment

North America

ESG Focus

People of color and other minorities
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Cross Culture Venture Capital, now known as MaC Venture Capital, is a venture capital firm based in Culver City, California. Founded by Marlon Nichols, Adrian Fenty, Michael Palank, and Charles D. King, the firm is known for its focus on cultural intelligence and empathy in investing. The team is composed of managing general partners and a chief operating officer, Jennifer Randle, who bring diverse expertise to the table.

The firm invests in technology and consumer products, with a particular interest in companies that influence cultural trends. They typically invest in early-stage companies, focusing on sectors such as media and entertainment, consumer products, and technology. Their strategic partnership with Atom Factory enhances their ability to identify and nurture innovative companies. The firm manages Cross Culture Ventures I, L.P., with an AUM of $11 million, launched in 2016.

Notable investments by MaC Venture Capital include Xona - a company focused on market understanding, Shekel Mobility - a culture-defining company, Purestream - a technology firm, NUVIEW - a company involved in innovative solutions, Wonder Dynamics - a firm navigating company sales, and Aeon - a mission-driven company.

Industry

Aerospace Business Services (B2B) Consumer Products Education Edtech E-commerce/Marketplace Fashion/Beauty Financial Services Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Industrial Media and Entertainment Robotics Consumer Services (B2C) SaaS Software Technology

Cross Culture Venture Capital Funds

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Cross Culture Ventures I, L.P.
Venture Capital (VC)
Business Services (B2B)
Consumer Products
Consumer Services (B2C)
Education
Edtech
Fashion/Beauty
SaaS
Software
Technology
Pre-seed
Seed
North America
$5-10 m
$11 M
May 2016

Contacts

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Marlon Nichols Managing General Partner
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Suzy Ryoo Partner
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FAQs about Cross Culture Venture Capital

Cross Culture Venture Capital is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series A, Seed and Series B, writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Cross Culture Venture Capital is located in Culver City, California, United States.
Cross Culture Venture Capital was founded in 2020.
Cross Culture Venture Capital invests in companies and startups in Aerospace, Business Services (B2B), Consumer Products, Education, Edtech, E-commerce/Marketplace, Fashion/Beauty, Financial Services, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Industrial, Media and Entertainment, Robotics, Consumer Services (B2C), SaaS, Software, Technology.
Cross Culture Venture Capital invests in companies and startups in North America.
Cross Culture Venture Capital invests in companies and startups at Series A, Seed, Series B.
Cross Culture Venture Capital usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Cross Culture Venture Capital has around $150m assets under management.
Cross Culture Venture Capital last fund was created/launched in 2016-05-10
Cross Culture Venture Capital invests and supports People of color and other minorities startups and founders.
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