Marc Young
About Marc Young
Marc Young is a Non-Executive Director with extensive experience in advising and investing in growth technology companies. He serves as Managing Partner at Prefcap and has a strong background in corporate finance, having previously held key positions at finnCap and other financial institutions.
Work at Artis
Marc Young serves as a Non-Executive Director at Artis Works since 2020. In this role, he contributes his extensive experience in corporate finance and technology investments. His responsibilities include providing strategic guidance and oversight to the organization, leveraging his background in advising growth technology companies.
Education and Expertise
Marc Young studied at the University of Exeter, where he earned a Bachelor of Laws (LLB). He possesses expertise in bridging the funding gap for growth companies, particularly between Seed and Series A stages. His knowledge in this area is complemented by his certification from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
Background
Marc Young has a 15-year track record in investing in and advising growth technology companies. He began his career at KPMG, where he trained and gained foundational knowledge in finance. He has held various significant roles, including Director of Corporate Finance and Head of Technology at finnCap, where he built a top-rated team.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Marc Young has been responsible for advising on over 50 IPOs and numerous capital raising and M&A mandates. His previous positions include Managing Partner at MXC Capital Advisory LLP and Vice President at Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander. He has a proven history of success in the technology sector.
Current Roles
In addition to his position at Artis Works, Marc Young is currently the Managing Partner at Prefcap, a growth technology investor, since 2018. He also holds roles as a Partner at ADG CORPORATE LTD and as a Non-Executive Director at Tocalabs Ltd, both of which he has been involved with since 2019.