TLDR:
- Marell Evans raised the size of his first fund for Exceptional Capital
- His firm focuses on pre-seed and seed stage startups in Miami
Marell Evans, founder of Exceptional Capital, has successfully increased the size of his first fund amidst a challenging market for emerging VCs. His firm, launched in 2022, specializes in pre-seed and seed-stage startups. Evans, a former athlete who transitioned to the tech industry, has been able to expand his team and raise more capital by leveraging his network and unique approach to investing, focusing on trends before they happen. Exceptional Capital has a disciplined investment strategy and has only invested in 16 startups since its inception, with plans to continue growing and raising subsequent funds in the future.
