Marshall Sandman

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NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipUnited States of America
EducationCornell University’s School of Hotel Administration
Occupation
  • Venture capitalist
  • Social media personality
Known forInvestment banker at Goldman Sachs
Notable work
Animal Capital

Marshall Sandman is an American venture capitalist and social media personality. He is the host of an Instagram live show called What to Do with Marshall and the founder of Animal Capital, a venture capital firm.

Education and career

Sandman is from Raleigh, North Carolina. He attended Ravenscroft School[1] and graduated from Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration.[2]

Sandman started his career as an investment banker for Goldman Sachs and later worked as a strategy, venture and business development executive with WarnerMedia. He has also worked as an investment banker with Jordan Edmiston Group.[2]

Sandman pursues entrepreneurship through his Instagram show called What to Do with Marshall (earlier known as Spilling the Quarantea). On the show, he interviews celebrities and influencers, including Jerry Ferrara, Carl Radke, Jake Cohen, Sumire Matsubara and Vaughn Vreeland. The show is in partnership with Talenti Gelato, and all of the proceeds from the show go towards helping at risk kids in New York City through a nonprofit organization called Harlem Grown. As of December 2020, he has raised approximately $50,000 through the show.

In April 2021, Sandman launched a $15 million venture capital firm called Animal Capital with social media personalities Josh Richards, Griffin Johnson and Noah Beck. The firm will provide capital to early-stage startups in the consumer, fintech, health and media sectors.[3][4][5][6]

References

  1. "2010 Program" (PDF). Ravenscroft.org.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Staff (27 July 2020). "Interview with Marshall Sandman, Host of What To Do With Marshall". Scott Amyx.
  3. Egan, Matt (April 30, 2021). "These TikTok stars built a VC firm backed by Anthony Scaramucci and the Winklevoss twins". CNN.
  4. TV Anchor (22 April 2021). "Fifth Highest-Paid TikTok Creator Launches Venture Capital Fund". Bloomberg News.
  5. MacColl, Margaux (March 30, 2021). "Gen Z TikTok stars The Sway Boys have enrolled in a VC training school: 'We are to be taken seriously.'". Business Insider.
  6. Cohan, William (31 March 2021). ""I Have Lightning in a Bottle Right Now": TikTok Star Josh Richards Wants to Get Gen Z Rich Quick". Vanity Fair (magazine).

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