Martin Aares
Managing Director, Head of Investment Division, Co-Lead of Buyout Fund @ Closed Loop Partners
Washington, United States
Martin Aares is a Series B investor at Closed Loop Partners in Washington focused on Robotics and Operating Systems. Martin Aares is the Managing Director, Head of Investment Division, and Co-Lead of Buyout Fund at Closed Loop Partners.
- Total investments:
- 3
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
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Industries Martin Aares invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Robotics 1 (33%)
- Operating Systems 1 (33%)
- E-Commerce Platforms 1 (33%)
- Supply Chain Management 1 (33%)
Stage
- Series B 1 (33%)
- Series C 1 (33%)
- Funding Round 1 (33%)
Investments
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Apkudo enables companies that sell or manage connected devices to maximize value from resale, repair, and reuse while eliminating e-waste.Instead of relying on extensive labor and a patchwork of re-purposed systems, Apkudo provides a fully integrated solution to ensure that items such as mobile phones, tablets, watches, laptops, and wirelessearphones move smoothly to the highest-value outcomes.Apkudo’s Circular Industry Platform includes the full suite of decision-support and operating tools: automated testing and grading systems, device lifecycle management, and resale market integration.As a result, Apkudo customers always have the answer to the question, “What do I do with this device, right now?” | $37.5M / Series C / Feb 15, 2023 | |
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Apkudo enables companies that sell or manage connected devices to maximize value from resale, repair, and reuse while eliminating e-waste.Instead of relying on extensive labor and a patchwork of re-purposed systems, Apkudo provides a fully integrated solution to ensure that items such as mobile phones, tablets, watches, laptops, and wirelessearphones move smoothly to the highest-value outcomes.Apkudo’s Circular Industry Platform includes the full suite of decision-support and operating tools: automated testing and grading systems, device lifecycle management, and resale market integration.As a result, Apkudo customers always have the answer to the question, “What do I do with this device, right now?” | $14.4M / Feb 08, 2022 | |
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Apkudo enables companies that sell or manage connected devices to maximize value from resale, repair, and reuse while eliminating e-waste.Instead of relying on extensive labor and a patchwork of re-purposed systems, Apkudo provides a fully integrated solution to ensure that items such as mobile phones, tablets, watches, laptops, and wirelessearphones move smoothly to the highest-value outcomes.Apkudo’s Circular Industry Platform includes the full suite of decision-support and operating tools: automated testing and grading systems, device lifecycle management, and resale market integration.As a result, Apkudo customers always have the answer to the question, “What do I do with this device, right now?” | $14.4M / Series B / Jan 25, 2022 |
Co-Investors
About Closed Loop Partners
Closed Loop Partners invests in sustainable consumer goods, advanced recycling technologies and the development of the circular economy.
Closed Loop Partners Contacts
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Danielle Joseph
Managing Director
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Jessica Long
Managing Director and Chief Strategy Officer
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Kate Daly
Managing Director
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Kristin Taylor
Director and Origination Lead
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Martin Aares
Managing Director, Head of Investment Division, Co-Lead of Buyout Fund
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What does Martin Aares invest in?
Martin Aares invests primarily in Robotics, Operating Systems and E-Commerce Platforms startups, most often at Series B and Series C stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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When did Martin Aares last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Martin Aares closed in Feb 2023. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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