# Martin Lautman

> Martin Lautman is a Series A investor at Musketeer Capital backing B2B. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Musketeer Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/musketeer-capital)
- Location: Philadelphia, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Sep 2018
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-lautman-ab0a686

Martin Lautman is a Series A investor at Musketeer Capital in Philadelphia focused on B2B and Gaming. Martin R. Lautman serves as the Managing Partner at Marketing Channels, Inc.Lautman serves as the Managing Director at GfK ARBOR, LLC. He is a Fund Advisor and Mentor at MentorTech Ventures. Lautman has focused on venture capital and works as a Venture Partner in three early stage venture funds, Seventy Six Capital, First Round Capital and MentorTech (Wharton and Penn) where he helps evaluate new investment opportunities and provides marketing support for portfolio companies.Previously, Lautman served as the President at Marketing Channels, Inc. He served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at GfK Custom Research Inc., and was responsible for a major corporate turnaround and the integration all of the newly acquired North American custom research companies with those in GfK's existing worldwide portfolio. Lautman was also part of a senior management team that acquired a large division from a major New York stock exchange company and subsequently took it public as a Master Limited Partnership. Prior to GfK, he served as the Senior Managing Director at ARBOR, Media, Pennsylvania. where over a 25 year span he was the Engagement Director for 500+ branding, new products, marketing effectiveness assessment and strategy projects for numerous multi-national clients including AT&T, The Henkel Dial Corporation, Kraft, McDonald’s, Bristol-Myers, Campbell Soup, Nestlé, Marriott, General Motors, P&G Gillette, Dell, Brown-Forman, Avon, and Merck.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| B2B | 1 | 33% |
| Gaming | 1 | 33% |
| Gambling | 1 | 33% |
| Internet | 1 | 33% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 33% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 2 | 67% |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Yumble | Yumble is a weekly subscription that delivers healthy, delicious and fully cooked meals specifically designed for kids. The company aims to make mealtime stress-free for parents and super fun for kids. Currently, they offer plenty of options for dinner, lunch, breakfast, and snacks.Founded in 2016, the company is headquartered in New York, NewYork, United States. | $7M | Series A | Sep 20, 2018 |  |
| VendOp | VendOp was created to help people quickly find vendors which best match the specific needs for their project. We believe that the customer \| vendor relationship should be a partnership. The basis of a good business partnership starts with aligned expectations between the two parties. Through a community of real customers sharing their experienceswith the vendors, we are allowing aligning the user needs with the vendor’s expertise. | $1.1M | Seed | Apr 08, 2015 |  |
| Derby Games | Derby Games (Derby.com) is a leading real money gaming (RMG) platform that makes it easy for players from around the country to place bets and win. By turning gambling into an online social game, anyone can participate. Derby Games is driven by the mission to create the largest community of real money gamers in the U.S. Derby Games is apari-mutuel Advanced Deposit Wagering (ADW) service, providing legal, secure and user-friendly online account wagering, powered by Xpressbet, through Xpressbet's fully licensed Multi-Jurisdictional Account Wagering Hub in the State of Oregon.DerbyJackpot offers hundreds of races nearly every day of the year, with bets starting at ten cents for possible winnings of $10,000 or more. Adults over the age of 18 years old (21 in certain states) can legally play Derby Games in 37 states in the United States. | $6.5M | Series A | Feb 04, 2015 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Apple Core](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/apple-core) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bullpen Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bullpen-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Danone Manifesto Venture](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/danone-manifesto-venture) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [LaunchCapital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/launchcapital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Lightbank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lightbank) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Observer Capital — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Musketeer Capital

VC Fund · Haverford, United States

Seed and early stage investment fund

1 contacts available at Musketeer Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Martin Lautman | Partner | — |

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## FAQ

### What does Martin Lautman invest in?

Martin Lautman invests primarily in B2B, Gaming and Gambling startups, most often at Series A and Seed 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 Lautman last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Martin Lautman closed in Sep 2018. 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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