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Marcus was raised in the small town of Prosper, Texas. Marcus accepted an offer to play football at Princeton University, where he played all four years. He received his A.B. in Religion, writing his thesis on a historical analysis of American religious and cultural trends in the 20th and 21st Century. After Princeton, Marcus cut his teeth on Wall Street, where he was a fixed income analyst at the largest and leading fixed income electronic trading platform company for institutional investors and dealers. His rotations included experience on the High Yield, Emerging Market, Investment Grade, and Municipal Bond desks. This experience allowed him to gain insight into the financial markets as someone who regularly met with financial executives at some of the largest banks in the capital of the world’s financial sector. Seeking to broaden his financial acumen, Marcus left Wall Street to join Vida Capital in Austin, Texas, a multi-billion-dollar alternative asset manager. At Vida, Marcus br
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- • 3 investors at TXV Partners are tracked.
- • 180 investors hold the Co-Founder & Managing Partner role in VCSift. Marcus Stroud is one of them.
- • 1,334 investors are based in Austin, Texas, United States.
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