Overview

Gender

male

Investor Type

Angel

Investor Stage

Seed

Martin started HawksHead Capital, a west coast based hedge fund focused on technology.

The fund looks for investments demonstrating superior customer value proposition, cumulative competitive advantages capital efficient business model and is very selective. The fund uses a concentrated and contrarian strategy to earn superior returns for long term capital.

Prior to starting HawksHead Capital Martin was Meebo's President. Google bought Meebo in 2012.

Martin spent 10 years at CNET Networks. He was an SVP and member of the company's executive committee.

Before CNET, Martin was with Morgan Stanley's investment banking group, both in New York and Menlo Park.

Martin grew up in England and Canada and lives in San Francisco with his wife and two children.

He likes to run. and ride motorcycles.