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Marc Bhargava

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Managing Director at General Catalyst
📍 San Francisco, California, United States

Marc Bhargava is a Managing Director at General Catalyst, where he leads the Creation Fund, focusing on incubating businesses and investing in early-stage crypto, fintech, and applied AI. An alumnus of Harvard Business School, he previously co-founded the digital asset prime brokerage, Tagomi, which was acquired by Coinbase.

His extensive personal angel investing portfolio, started between 2020-2022, highlights a deep passion for supporting founders at the earliest stages. He often publicly celebrates the progress of entrepreneurs he has backed, indicating a personal and engaged approach to his investments.

Unique fact: The company he co-founded, Tagomi, is now a foundational piece of Coinbase Prime, serving major clients like Tesla and Blackrock.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Managing Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
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Applied AI Investing
Leads investments in applied AI, focusing on solutions that drive revenue and profitability. He has publicly shared his predictions on AI's impact on business.
Fintech & Crypto
A core area of his expertise, having co-founded a crypto prime brokerage (Tagomi) and now leading investments in the sector for General Catalyst.
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Career

Work history

3-2023
Managing Director
General Catalyst
2020 - 2023
Business Operations and Strategy
Coinbase
2020 - 2022
Angel Investor
Angel
2018 - 2020
Co-Founder, President
Tagomi (Acquired by Coinbase, now CB Prime)
2016 - 2018
Director of Investing
Brainchild Holdings
In the press

Media appearances

The Revolution in Services: General Catalyst's AI Rollup Strategy, with Marc Bhargava. Featured in Apple Podcasts
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Bold AI Investor: General Catalyst's Marc Bhargava. Featured in YouTube
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Education
2014 - 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Harvard Business School
2004 - 2008
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Harvard University
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