Chamillionaire

Founding Partner at Code Advisors

Michael Marquez is the Founder and CEO of Convoz, a platform designed to facilitate video conversations. He has an extensive background in corporate development and investment, having co-founded several firms, including Morado Venture Partners and Code Advisors, an investment banking firm based in San Francisco.

Professional Background

Convoz: As the CEO, Marquez leads the strategic direction and operational management of the company.
Morado Venture Partners: He has served as a Founding General Partner since 2010, focusing on venture capital investments.
Code Advisors: Marquez is a Founding Partner, where he has been active since 2010, providing advisory services in investment banking.
CBS Interactive: He held the position of Executive Vice President for Strategy and Corporate Development from 2006 to 2010, overseeing mergers and acquisitions as well as commercial partnerships.
Yahoo!: As the Director of Corporate Development from 2003 to 2006, he was involved in major acquisitions and strategic initiatives, including launching Yahoo!’s first in-house incubator.
Investment Banking: Marquez has prior experience with Robertson Stephens and Merrill Lynch, specializing in mergers and acquisitions.

Education

Michael Marquez earned his MBA from the Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Managerial Economics from the University of California, Davis.1