Investing Profile

Mark Cupta

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Managing Director at Prelude Ventures

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Current Investing Position

Prelude Ventures Managing Director

Investment Range

$100K - $5.0M

Sweet Spot

$1.5M

Investments On Record

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Mark Cupta's Investments On Record (13)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Rumin8	Series UnknownMar 2026$3M SeedJul 2022$5M	$20M
Co-investors: Carmichael Roberts (Breakthrough Energy Ventures)
Copper	Series AAug 2025$28M	$210M
Co-investors: April Underwood (Obvious Ventures), Satya Patel (Homebrew), Mikhail Lobanov (Target Global), Remus Brett (Latitude), Oliver Richards (MMC Ventures), Josh Bell (Dawn Capital), Kevin Ding (DHVC (Digital Horizon Capital)), Promod Haque (Norwest Venture Partners), Brad Jones (Colle Capital), Tom Cole (CSC Venture Capital), Andy Rankin (Exit13 Ventures), Anthony Soohoo (AI Fund), Zach Coelius (Coelius Capital), Marc McCabe, Don Hutchison, Vishal Makhijani, Anshu Sharma
Xcimer Energy	Series AJun 2024$100M	$100M
Meati	Series CMay 2024$100M	$180M
Co-investors: Joshua Posamentier (Congruent Ventures), Adrian Chan (The March Group), Lucas Mann (Acre Venture Partners), Jonathan Neman, Derek Jeter
Windfall Bio	Series AApr 2024$28M	$37M
Co-investors: Carmichael Roberts (Breakthrough Energy Ventures), Duncan Turner (SOSV), Arvind Gupta (Mayfield Fund), Nick Ellis (Amazon Climate Pledge Fund)
Thea Energy	Series AFeb 2024$20M	$20M
Co-investors: Laura Rippy (Alumni Ventures ), Sahin Boydas (Angel investor)
Quaise Energy	Series ADec 2023$21M Series AJun 2022$12M Series AFeb 2022$40M	$79M
Co-investors: Vinod Khosla (Khosla Ventures), Ann DeWitt (The Engine), Arunas Chesonis (Safar Partners)
Boston Metal	Series CSep 2023$120M Series BJan 2021$50M Series AJan 2019$20M	$240M
Co-investors: Carmichael Roberts (Breakthrough Energy Ventures), Katie Rae (The Engine), Bennett Cohen (Piva Capital)