General Info
Marcelo Claure is shaping his own investment empire and raising a new $200 million fund focusing on Black and Latinx startup founders. His investment check sizes for Series A rounds range between $3M to $5M and seed rounds range between $750,000 to $1M. Claure has a track record in wireless distribution, leading Sprint as CEO and contributing to the $100 million Opportunity Fund’s success. His previous investments include stakes in SHEIN and Brightstar Capital Partners. Claure’s partnership and collaboration styles involve acquiring stakes to support minority entrepreneurs in securing funding, scaling their businesses, and earning the capital they deserve.
Location: Overland Park, Kansas, United States
Country: Bolivia
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Investment Regions: LATAM, NA
Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed
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LATAM, NA
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🤖 AI Activity Report
Status: very-active
AI Reasoning: Bloomberg (Apr 30, 2025) and Brightstar Capital press release (Apr 30, 2025) report Marcelo Claure expanded his stake and joined Brightstar Capital; he first invested in Brightstar in 2023 and made a significant move in April 2025. The startup/company involved: Brightstar Capital Partners (private equity firm). The most recent known investment activity is April 30, 2025, which is less than 6 months before the reference date, so tag as very-active.
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Low Activity – Only known angel investments more than 12 months ago.
Active – Known angel investments between the last 12 and 6 months.
Very Active – Known angel investments in the last 6 months.
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