Confidential — MAKR Venture Fund — GP Use Only

Key Talking Points

Reference Guide for MAKR Discussions

Confidential — For GP Use Only
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The Macro Thesis

Artificial intelligence is becoming infrastructure. It is rapidly becoming the foundation of every industry, embedded in how companies operate, compete, and create value. The companies defining the next era are the ones building the systems, platforms, and tools that make AI operational at scale.

MAKR are not riding the AI wave. They are building the infrastructure layer beneath it through venture capital, deployment readiness, and commercial acceleration.
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The Fund

The MAKR Venture Fund invests in AI and infrastructure technologies reshaping the physical world.

$1B target global fund
Offices in New York, London, Geneva and Dubai
Series A through Series C startups developing and scaling breakthrough technologies
Six Core Themes
Smart Living AI Infrastructure Identity & Security Travel, Transportation & Logistics Health & Wellness Entertainment, Media & Sports
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$1.5T
Projected Smart City Infrastructure by 2030

Most of it is positioned to underperform because the capital stack and the technology stack remain disconnected.

MAKR Venture Fund is designed to close that gap.
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The MAKR Value Chain

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MAKR Alliance
Ecosystem Orchestration Engine

Curates the MAKR ecosystem of companies — connecting, upskilling and empowering them.

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MAKR Velocity
Technical & Operational Integration

Prepares MAKR companies for deployment through technical readiness and integration support into key clusters: ConstructionTech, InfrastructureTech, Sports/Entertainment, and Wellness.

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MAKR Multiplier
Revenue Growth & Deployment

Drives revenue growth for portfolio companies by connecting them to real-world deployment opportunities across global smart infrastructure projects — smart cities, smart ports, smart resorts and smart stadiums.

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Portfolio Highlights

PureBrain
AI-Native Enterprise Technology
  • AI-native enterprise technology platform
VividQ
Computational Holography
  • Cambridge spin-off pioneering computational holography
  • Realistic hologram technology with applications in entertainment, commerce, medical and gaming
Drift Energy
Green Hydrogen & Ocean Intelligence
  • European-based, AI-powered autonomous sailing vessels
  • Produces and delivers green hydrogen
  • Mobile platform for ocean sensors, drones and key uses
MAKR's value-creating approach invests in portfolio companies and systematically prepares them to execute successfully in high-profile, real-world smart infrastructure projects.