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Maurice Shalam

Managing Partner at Avex Capital

Brooklyn, New York

Overview 

Maurice Shalam is the Managing Partner at Avex Capital in Brooklyn, New York, with a background in venture capital and angel investing. He has founded and led various successful ventures, including FanVest, and has a strong track record of investing in early-stage companies across sectors like Media/Content and Web3/Blockchain. Currently serving as the Managing Partner at Avex Capital, Maurice Shalam has founded and led successful ventures such as FanVest, showcasing a strong background in venture capital and angel investing. His investments have primarily focused on early-stage companies in sectors like Media/Content and Web3/Blockchain.

Work Experience 

  • Managing Partner

    2020 - Current

    Micro Angel Fund focusing on early stage venture. Pre Seed, Seed and Series A Investor. Blockchain infrastructure, Digital Media, B2B SaaS, HealthTech, SportsTech Investments - Beehiiv (Seed) - HoneyQuote (Seed) - Hypercard (Seed) - Montra (Seed) - OneFund (Seed) - Prismatic (Pre-Seed) - Foundrae (Series A) - TwoTwo (PreSeed)

  • Consultant

    2023

  • Venture Associate

    2021 - 2023

    Fund manager investing in early stage ventures and emerging managers within crypto space and generalist tech

Triangle Capital Group is a real estate investment firm that offers property buying and selling services.

  • Angel Investor

    2022

    Seed

beehiiv is an email newsletter platform enhancing audience engagement, growth, and monetization.

Raised $50,707,943.00 from New Enterprise Associates, Sapphire Sport, Creator Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Blue Wire Capital and Social Leverage.

  • Angel Investor

    2022

    Seed

  • Angel Investor

    2022

    Seed

  • Angel Investor

    2023

    Seed

HoneyQuote builds insurance infrastructure and applications that make coastal property risks sustainable for all stakeholders.

  • Angel Investor

    2021 - 2023

    Successful Exit. Sold Shares on Secondary at 2x returns

  • Consultant

    2019 - 2021

    Associate at LM CFO Partners Outsource 3rd party CFO

LMC is a company that provides accounting, mortgage, consulting, tax management, and tax planning services.

  • Founder & CEO

    2017 - 2020

    FanVest is an event platform dedicated to the sports industry. The FanVest team produces the highest of quality events in 10+ markets nationwide. FanVest's event content is designed to be fun, yet informative covering the hottest topics in the sports industry. At FanVest we understand that sports and philanthropy go hand in hand and that's why a portion of ALL of our events are given to local charities.

Fanvest is an event platform dedicated to the sports industry.

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