Richard Marini Jr. Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Co-Founder & Boa...

  • Primary Industry
  • Information Technology

  • Active Board Seats
  • 1

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Richard Marini Jr. General Information

Biography

Mr. Richard Marini is a Co-Founder and serves as Board Member at Rails. He is the Founder and serves as Managing Partner at Protocol Ventures.He is a Co-Founder and serves as Managing Partner at Catapult Capital. He served as Chief Operating Officer at Grindr. He serves as an Advisor at FR8Star. He is an Advisor at Springworks. He holds a BS (Bachelor of Science) in Business Administration from the University of New Hampshire, Durham, and an MBA (Master of Business Administration) from Harvard Business School. He is a former COO at Grindr (IPO).

Contact Information

Primary Position
Co-Founder & Board Member, Rails
Education
University of New Hampshire, Durham, BS (Bachelor of Science)
Harvard Business School, MBA (Master of Business Administration)
Gender
Male
Address
  • P.O. Box 2510 Kensington House
  • 69 Dr Roy's Drive
  • Grand Cayman, KY1-1104
  • Cayman Islands

Richard Marini Jr. Positions (3)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Catapult Capital Investor Co-Founder & Managing Partner San Francisco, CA PE/Buyout
Protocol Ventures Investor Founder & Managing Partner San Francisco, CA Hedge Fund
Rails Company Co-Founder & Board Member Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands Financial Software

Richard Marini Jr. Board Seats (1)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
Rails Financial Software Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

Richard Marini Jr. Lead Partner on Deals (1)

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Grindr 02-Jun-2020 Buyout/LBO Completed Social/Platform Software West Hollywood, CA

Richard Marini Jr. Network (17)

Portfolio Executives (17)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Gary Hsueh Grindr Chief Financial Officer 02-Jun-2020 West Hollywood, CA
George Arison Grindr Chief Executive Officer & Board Member 02-Jun-2020 West Hollywood, CA
Grindr Chief Product Officer 02-Jun-2020 West Hollywood, CA
Grindr Chief Executive Officer 02-Jun-2020 West Hollywood, CA
Grindr Director of Investor Relations 02-Jun-2020 West Hollywood, CA

Richard Marini Jr. Advisory Roles (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
FR8Star Company Advisor Lincoln, NE Media and Information Services (B2B)

Richard Marini Jr. FAQs

  • Who is Richard Marini Jr.?

    Mr. Richard Marini is a Co-Founder and serves as Board Member at Rails.

  • How much does Richard Marini Jr. typically invest?

    Richard Marini Jr.'s median deal size is .

  • What is Richard Marini Jr.’s main position?

    Richard Marini Jr.’s primary position is Co-Founder & Board Member.

  • How many active board seats does Richard Marini Jr. hold?

    Richard Marini Jr. holds a board seat in Rails.

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