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Mislav Tolusic

Co-Managing Partner, CIO atMarlinspike CapitalArlington
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Mislav Tolusic is the Co-Managing Partner and CIO at Marlinspike. He previously held leadership roles at AIM13|CVP Partners and the Crumpton Group.

What Mislav can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atNot reportedLead preference not reported
Best routeA short note on LinkedInA warm intro from a founder they backed works better.

Career

  1. Airbus UK · Internal Strategist
  2. Dalekovod · Strategy consultant
  3. Highland Capital Management · Senior Portfolio Analyst
  4. Crumpton Group · Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
  5. AIM13|CVP Partners · Chief Investment Officer (CIO) and Partner
  6. Marlinspike · Co-Managing Partner, CIO
    Now

Investments named in public bios

FusionXOrbis OperationsHoverfly TechnologiesChainalysisPreVeilTrinity CyberSlingshot AerospaceNational ResiliencyPenda BedlinersMoll IndustriesNexTech AerospaceUniDal

Focus

AerospaceAI & Machine LearningAutonomy & RoboticsCybersecurity

Education

University of Zagreb, Croatia, BS Degree in Aerospace EngineeringVanderbilt University, MBA

Also at Marlinspike Capital

Chip WalterPartner, Managing Director
Neil KeeganCo-Managing Partner, CEO
Nick SnoadVice President
David TarsaSenior Associate
Grace McGillSenior Associate
Jude AkpunkuSenior Associate

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Who is Mislav Tolusic?

Mislav Tolusic is the Co-Managing Partner and CIO at Marlinspike. He previously held leadership roles at AIM13|CVP Partners and the Crumpton Group.

How much does Mislav Tolusic invest?

Marlinspike Capital has not reported a check size.

How do I pitch Mislav Tolusic?

A warm intro from a founder Marlinspike Capital backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.

What did Mislav Tolusic do before Marlinspike Capital?

Internal Strategist at Airbus UK; Strategy consultant at Dalekovod; Senior Portfolio Analyst at Highland Capital Management; Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Crumpton Group; Chief Investment Officer (CIO) and Partner at AIM13|CVP Partners.

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