MESA LANE CAPITAL
MESA LANE CAPITAL IS AN ALTERNATIVE ASSET MANAGEMENT FIRM WITH A NOVEL STRUCTURE CREATING INVESTOR AND MANAGER ALIGNMENT BY SEEDING AND INVESTING IN THE NEXT GENERATION OF VENTURE CAPITAL MANAGERS
MEET OUR TEAM
Marc Friedman
Co-Founder &
Managing Partner
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Over 20 years experience in managing and founding alternative investment firms as CEO, COO and Director of Business Development: Jumbo Capital Advisors and Gracie Asset Management
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Raised ~ $4B in capital​
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Entrepreneurial experience as CEO and Founder of several start up firms in the advertising, digital, consumer and manufacturing sectors: PromoMedia Concepts, Kazzam by Party City and Mansfield Press​
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Leadership role, Board Member and President of several companies & organizations​​​​
Marc Friedman
Scott Sherman
Co-Founder &
Managing Partner
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Over 19 years of seeding and structuring experience at industry leaders Blackstone and Tiger
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Seeded 25+ managers across asset classes
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General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Member of Management Committee, Tiger Management LLC
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Managing Director, Blackstone Alternative Asset Management
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Co-led launch and operations of TigerGene venture studio and 3 portfolio companies
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Board member of multiple portfolio companies​​​
Scott Sherman
Marcia Mitchell
Vice President,
Investments
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Formerly a Director, NY State Ventures - a $300 million Venture Capital Fund which supports and invests in diverse emerging managers as well as entrepreneurs and their high growth companies.
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Member of the Mesa Lane investment committee bringing manager selection expertise, a focus on due diligence and ongoing attribution analysis.
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Previously a Senior Associate, FF Venture Capital - seed and early-stage venture capital firm​