Marcus Daniels

Marcus Daniels

CEO/ CIO
Highline Beta


Marcus Daniels is Founding Partner & CEO/CIO of Highline Beta, a corporate venture studio and pre-seed VC trusted by 40+ global institutions to build and invest in new ventures beyond the core since 2016.

With 26+ years as a serial tech entrepreneur, VC general partner, and corporate innovation leader, Marcus has led 30+ corporate venture programs and 70+ startup investments. Most recently, he co-founded Highline Beta ETH+AI, which focuses on the Future of Finance at the intersection of Ethereum, AI, and institutional capital markets.

Previously, he founded Highline VC, served as Managing Director of Extreme Startups, and built, scaled, and exited multiple digital product companies.