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Marc Nager

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Smart Money Rating: 83 out of 100

Founder, Managing Partner, Howdy Partners

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Howdy Partners
Title
Founder, Managing Partner
Role
Managing partner
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Record updated 21 September 2026

About

Marc has spent the past two decades building and supporting entrepreneurial communities around the world. As co-founder and former CEO of Startup Weekend and UP Global, he helped launch programs that supported nearly one million entrepreneurs across five continents. Before joining Howdy Partners, Marc served as Chief Community Officer at Techstars and Managing Director of the Telluride Venture Accelerator. From grassroots organizers to Fortune 500 execs, he’s worked alongside all kinds of builders to move innovation forward.

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