# Howard Marks at Oaktree Capital Management

> Howard Marks, CEO and Co-Founder at Oaktree Capital Management. 8 investments on record. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each...

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Beverly Hills, US · Angel

# Howard Marks

CEO and Co-Founder at [Oaktree Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oaktree-capital-management)

Latest rounds

- **truBrain** Seed · $1.4M May 2015
- **Enplug** Seed · $2.5M Apr 2014
- **BetterPet** Seed · $106k Jan 2014

Backs *IT Services* *Advertising & Adtech* *Community*

Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** 8 last May 2015
- **Filings:** 20 with regulators
- **Books:** 2 written

What this record rests on

- ✓ **Named in rounds** 8 rounds name them
- ✓ **On filings** 20 filings with a regulator
- ✓ **Linked to a firm** At Oaktree Capital Management
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

Titles come from filings their firm signed.

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## The firm

[**Oaktree Capital Management** Fund of funds · AE **3** cheques in 12 months **10** all time **1** led deploying](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oaktree-capital-management)

## Rounds they were named in

- **Rounds:** 8
- **Led:** 0
- **Disclosed:** $4.1M
- **Active:** 2012–15

2015

- [truBrain](https://millionrounds.com/company/trubrain) *Seed* **$1.4M** *US* May 2015 Joined · +5 investors · historical

2014

- [Enplug](https://millionrounds.com/company/enplug) *Seed* **$2.5M** *US* Apr 2014 Joined · +13 investors · historical
- [BetterPet](https://millionrounds.com/company/betterpet) *Seed* **$106k** *US* Jan 2014 Joined · +3 investors · historical

2013

- [Flinja](https://millionrounds.com/company/flinja) *Seed* *US* Oct 2013 Joined · +7 investors · historical
- [Synosure Games](https://millionrounds.com/company/synosure-games) *Seed* **$20k** *US* Feb 2013 Joined · +1 investor · historical

2012

- [Ember, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/ember-inc) *Seed* *US* Oct 2012 Joined · +2 investors · historical
- [Motion Dispatch](https://millionrounds.com/company/motion-dispatch) *Seed* *US* Sept 2012 Joined · +2 investors · historical
- [Where My Dogs At](https://millionrounds.com/company/where-my-dogs-at) *Seed* **$30k** *US* Jun 2012 Joined · +3 investors · historical

By stage

- Seed **8**

What they backed

IT Services **4** Advertising & Adtech **1** Community **1**

Alongside

- [Paul Kessler *6*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paul-kessler)
- [Start Engine *3*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startengine)
- [University of Southern California *2*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/university-of-southern-california)
- [Amidi Group *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amidi-group)
- [Avinash Karnani *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/avinash-karnani)
- Bill Gross *1*
- Brent Beckley *1*
- [Brightstone Venture Capital *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brightstone-venture-capital)

Rounds where a report named this person rather than a firm, matched on name: read it as a strong hint, not proof, since people share names.

## Companies they are listed as backing

Portfolio

- [Ember](https://millionrounds.com/startup/ember-3)
- [Enplug](https://millionrounds.com/startup/enplug)
- [Flinja](https://millionrounds.com/startup/flinja)
- [truBrain](https://millionrounds.com/startup/trubrain)
- Inc.
- Synosure Games

## Where they are named on record

Filings

- SEC Form D · Other investment fund **Oaktree Direct Lending Evergreen Fund Feeder, L.P.** Executive Officer of the Investment Manager since 2026
- SEC Form D · Other investment fund **Oaktree Direct Lending Evergreen Acquisition Fund Feeder, L.P.** Executive Officer of the Investment Manager since 2026
- SEC Form D · Other investment fund **Oaktree Multi-Strategy Credit Archway Evergreen Fund, L.P.** Executive Officer of the Investment Manager since 2026
- SEC Form D · Other investment fund **Oaktree Direct Lending Evergreen Fund, L.P.** Executive Officer of the Investment Manager on 2 filings · since 2025
- SEC Form D · Other investment fund **Oaktree Direct Lending Evergreen Acquisition Fund, L.P.** Executive Officer of the Investment Manager on 2 filings · since 2025
- SEC Form D · Hedge fund **Oaktree LSI Nightingale, LLC** Executive Officer of the Investment Manager since 2025
- SEC Form D · Hedge fund **Oaktree Global Credit Plus Fund (Parallel), L.P.** Executive Officer of the Investment Manager since 2025
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Series 17-2, a series of StartEngine Private LLC** Executive Officer since 2024
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Series 1-1, a series of StartEngine Private Funds LLC** Executive Officer since 2024
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Series 20-1, a series of StartEngine Private LLC** Executive Officer since 2024
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Series 19-1, a series of StartEngine Private LLC** Executive Officer since 2024
- SEC Form D · Hedge fund **Oaktree London Liquid Value Opportunities Fund (VOF), L.P.** Executive Officer of the Investment Manager since 2024
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Series 22-1, a series of StartEngine Private LLC** Executive Officer since 2024
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Series 18-1, a series of StartEngine Private LLC** Executive Officer on 2 filings · since 2024
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Series 16-1, a series of StartEngine Private LLC** Executive Officer since 2024
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Series 15-1, a series of StartEngine Private LLC** Executive Officer since 2024
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Series 9-1, a series of StartEngine Private LLC** Executive Officer since 2024
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Series 14-1, a series of StartEngine Private LLC** Executive Officer since 2024
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Series 13-1, a series of StartEngine Private LLC** Executive Officer since 2024
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Series 17-1, a series of StartEngine Private LLC** Executive Officer since 2024

Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date.

## Also at Oaktree Capital Management

- [**Daniel Levin** Head of Program Management and Analytics *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/daniel-levin)
- [**Jason Lee** Managing Director,distressed Debt Group *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/jason-lee-5)
- [**John Frank** Chief Executive Officer *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/john-frank-2)
- [**Kevin Clayton** Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/kevin-clayton)
- [**Peter Chang** President *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/peter-chang-2)

## Their books

- The Most Important Thing: Uncommon Sense for the Thoughtful Investor Howard Marks · 2011 4.32 from 17,162 ratings on Goodreads About the book "This is that rarity, a useful book."--Warren Buffett Howard Marks, the chairman and cofounder of Oaktree Capital Management, is renowned for his insightful assessments of market opportunity and risk. After four decades spent ascending to the top of the investment management… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Memo to Oaktree Clients, from Howard Marks Howard Marks · 2005 4.78 from 37 ratings on Goodreads About the book Memo Oaktree Clients, Howard Marks | 2005 | Wave Publishing Venice | Hardback with Slipcover On AmazonListen on Audible

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