Marc Nathan

Marc Nathan

Director of Entrepreneur Development, Information Technology

Houston, Texas Area

Current
  • Mentor at Capital Factory
  • Director of Entrepreneur Development, Information Technology at Houston Technology Center
  • Marketing Chairman at Houston Angel Network
  • Founder and CEO at Bulldog Financial, Inc.
Education
  • University of Texas at Austin
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Venture Capital & Private Equity
Websites

Marc Nathan’s Summary

The Houston Technology Center is the largest technology business incubator / accelerator in Texas. The HTC acts as the hub for technology entrepreneurship for the key market sectors in Greater Houston:

Energy
Life Science
Information Technology
NASA-originated technology
Nanotechnology

Houston Technology Center provides its Clients:

COACHING:
Business Guidance and Mentoring

CAPITAL:
Access to Funding Sources

CONNECTIONS:
Qualified Management and Service Providers

CUSTOMERS:
Sales, Marketing and Entrepreneurial Training

COMMUNITY:
Interactive Events with Partners, Sponsors and Media

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Bulldog invests both money and time into strong managers with interesting projects. We evaluate a large number of businesses in a variety of industries in order to discover the right match between our investment capital and expertise with our portfolio company's needs and capabilities.


Marc Nathan’s Experience

  • Mentor

    Capital Factory

    (Professional Training & Coaching industry)

    January 2009Present (11 months)

    Capital Factory (http://www.capitalfactory.com) is a seed stage mentoring program for startups that provides a small amount of seed capital and weekly mentoring sessions by entrepreneurs who have founded successful companies. Startup companies apply to participate in our 10 week summer program intended to get a startup pointed in the right direction with a clear path to cash flow.

  • Director of Entrepreneur Development, Information Technology

    Houston Technology Center

    (Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    July 2007Present (2 years 5 months)

    The Director of Development assists Technology-Related Startup and Early Growth Stage Companies in all aspects of Business Strategy, Capital Raising, Product Development, Customer Acquisition, Marketing and Public Relations, Partnership Management in and around the Greater Houston, Texas Region.

  • Marketing Chairman

    Houston Angel Network

    (Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)

    January 2006Present (3 years 11 months)

    The Houston Angel Network is a non-profit organization that provides its members a forum in which to efficiently evaluate promising early-stage investment opportunities. Its membership consists of active and SEC-accredited angel investors who share the goal of making informed, collaborative investments in promising early stage Texas-based companies.

    HAN was founded in late 2001 and is the largest and most active angel network in Texas. In 2005, HAN members have invested approximately $6.5M in 15 deals.

  • Founder and CEO

    Bulldog Financial, Inc.

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)

    September 1999Present (10 years 3 months)

    Bulldog is a Angel Investment and Venture Consulting firm based in Houston Texas. Bulldog actively assists its portfolio clients at the seed and early stage with both captial resources and expertise in Startup companies.


Additional Information

Marc Nathan’s Websites:

Marc Nathan’s Interests:

Angel Investing, Venture Capital, Bulldogs, Technology

Marc Nathan’s Groups:

Houston Angel Network, Houston Technology Center, Rice Technology and Entrepreneurs Alliance, Houston Inventors Association, Beth Yeshurun

  •    Blue: The DallasBlue Business Network (25,000+ members)
  •    Executive Suite
  •    InHouston
  •    Austin Tech Happy Hour
  •    Austin High-Tech
  •    Coworking
  •    Houston Technology Center
  •    StartupHouston
  •    Startup Houston
  •    Geek Austin
  •    Only in Houston
  •    Angel Investor Group
  •    The Next Web Conference & Blog
  •    Texas-Israel Chamber of Commerce
  •    TechExecs Network :: Senior IT Executives Network
  •    Houston Networking News
  •    Greater Houston Business Council
  •    Houston Techfest
  •    Technology Center of West Houston
  •    Refresh Houston
  •    GreenCamp Houston
  •    Jewish Federation of Greater Houston Young Adult Division (YAD)
  •    Austin Technology Incubator - Friends & Family
  •    Microsoft BizSpark
  •    OpenTeams.com : Organization 2.0 and Collaboration
  •    Houston Professionals in Social Media
  •    RefreshBCS
  •    Capital Factory Mentors
  •    Pitch Me!
  •    AABGU - Greater Texas Region
  •    Texas Film and Media Investors
  •    Houston Strategic Business Forum
  •    End My Credit Crunch

Marc Nathan’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • new ventures
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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