
Ben Marcus
Current Firm
UP Partners
Investments
2+ companies
Focus
Robotics, AI
About Ben Marcus
Ben Marcus brings deep operator experience as a serial founder of aviation companies including jetAVIVA (aircraft brokerage) and AirMap (unmanned traffic management platform), combined with thousands of flight hours as a pilot across over 100 aircraft types. He focuses on hardtech investments that transform how people and goods move across air, land, sea, and space, while actively working with large incumbents and public-sector capital sources like sovereign wealth funds to support mobility startups.
Focus Areas
RoboticsAISpace
Investment Stage
Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B+
Notable Investments
Cyrus Sigari
Adam Grosser