Marco DeMeireles
Managing Partner at Ansa
Marco DeMeireles
Managing Partner at Ansa
New York, New York
Overview
Work Experience
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
2022 - Current
Ansa makes high-conviction, thesis-driven investments in Series A-C companies, helping them navigate early growth and every stage that follows it. We concentrate our time and resources on a select group of businesses, actively supporting them on their journey from new idea to market leader and beyond. We are more than just investors — we are aligned and collaborative partners. www.ansa.co
Investor
2024
Founded in 2021, Defense Unicorns transforms the way the U.S. Department of Defense builds and deploys secure cloud software and AI technologies. For more information, visit: www.defenseunicorns.com. Co-led $35M Series A and joined the Board.
Investor
2020
Everlywell is a consumer health testing company that provides innovative, at-home kits and redesigned lab results. We are at the forefront of personalized medicine, focused on transforming the diagnostics industry.
Investor
2019
ShopShops is an interactive, livestreaming global marketplace that connects retailers and brands directly with cross-border shoppers. https://shopshopslive.com/ Early Investor and prior Board Member. Co-led Series A with Union Square Ventures (USV).
Member, Board of Directors
2019
Dadi is a men's health company that's reinventing the fertility industry. Particularly proud of all the families we've been able to serve and will help build in the years to come! Led the company's first priced financing round and setup/joined the Board as the first non-founder Director. Great memories, mission, and outcome for all.
Investor
2018
Seed and Series A Investor. Co-founded by my wife, Joanne.
Investor
2017
"Peloton is a cultural phenomenon and has redefined what it means to build a connected experience disrupting multiple industries simultaneously" I led Balyasny’s initial investment into the business, and subsequent private growth financings.
Investor
2017
Coinbase is building an open financial system for the world. I led Balyasny’s investment in the Series D, and worked closely with the company in the years that followed.
Investor
2018
Zola is reinventing the wedding planning and registry experience. Led Balyasny’s investment in the Series D.
Investor
2018
Led initial funding in Autolabs alongside our friends at Eclipse in early 2018, prior to it's rebranding as BrightMachines and hire of Amar Hanspal (CEO). https://www.brightmachines.com/