Overview

Gender

male

Investor Type

Angel

Investor Stage

Seed

Marc Lore is the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Wonder Group. He was also the Co-founder and CEO of Quidsi.

He was previously the Chief Operating Officer of Wizkids, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Topps Company, Inc. (NASD: TOPP) and a leading game manufacturer. Prior to joining Wizkids, Marc was the co-founder and CEO of The Pit, Inc., an Internet market-making collectible company constructed as an alternative to eBay. The Pit, Inc. was successfully sold to the then publicly traded Topps Company in 2001.

Prior to ThePit, Marc held various investment banking positions, including as Executive Vice President of Sanwa International Bank in London where he was head of the bank's Risk Management Division. Before Sanwa, he was Vice President and Global Head of Emerging Markets Risk Department at Credit Suisse First Boston in London.
In 2000, he was named by The Sunday Times Magazine of London as one of Britain's top ten "new high-tech entrepreneurs and whiz kids."
Marc graduated from Bucknell University, where he received a B.A. in Business Management/Economics, cum laude, and is currently on leave from the Wharton University School of Business MBA program. He is also a C.F.A. (Chartered Financial Analyst).

Marc has two young daughters, Sierra and Sophia, with his wife, Carolyn.