John Mackey Overview
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Angel
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Active
- Investments
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6
- Portfolio
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2
- Exits
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3
John Mackey General Information
Description
Mr. John Mackey is a Co-Founder & Co-Creator of Love.Life (Food Products). Mr. Mackey serves as a Board Member at The Motley Fool. Mr. Mackey serves as an Advisory Board Member at Satori Capital. He also serves as a Board Member at Students For Liberty. He Co-Founded Whole Foods Market and served as Chief Executive Officer & Director of the Board. He was Co-Chief Executive Officer from May 2010 to December 2016, was Chief Executive Officer from 1978 to May 2010, and was President from 2001 to 2004. he has served as a director of the Company since 1978 and served as Chairman of the Board from 1978 through December 2009. He is also a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer at WholePeople.com. He also serves as an Advisory Board Member at Satori Capital. He serves as a Board Member at The Motley Fool.
Business Details
Investor Status
Primary Investor Type
John Mackey Investments (6)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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| UPSIDE Foods | 21-Apr-2022 | Later Stage VC | Food Products | Generating Revenue | ||
| UPSIDE Foods | 10-Apr-2020 | Food Products | Generating Revenue | |||
| data.world | 21-Feb-2017 | Database Software | Generating Revenue | |||
| data.world | 11-Jul-2016 | Database Software | Generating Revenue | |||
| When You Wish | 01-Feb-2011 | Angel (individual) | Social/Platform Software | Out of Business | ||
| Zaadz | 29-Mar-2007 | Seed Round | Information Services (B2C) | Out of Business |
John Mackey Exits (3)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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| When You Wish | 01-Apr-2017 | Out of Business | |
| Zaadz | 06-Aug-2007 |
John Mackey Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Investments by Industry
Investments by Year
Investments by Region
John Mackey Co-Investors (30)
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| Cargill | 1 |
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John Mackey FAQs
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Who is John Mackey?
John Mackey is an angel Investor who has made 6 investments.
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What kind of investor is John Mackey?
John Mackey is an angel investor.
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What does John Mackey do?
As an angel investor, John Mackey invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.
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How many board seats does John Mackey hold?
John Mackey holds a board seat in The Motley Fool.
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What has John Mackey invested in?
John Mackey has made numerous investments in companies like UPSIDE Foods, data.world, and When You Wish within the Food Products, Database Software, and Social/Platform Software industries.
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What has John Mackey invested in recently?
John Mackey's latest investment was on 21-Apr-2022 in UPSIDE Foods, a company within the Food Products industry.
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