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Joseph Roos
Consumer focused PE/VC, angel investor, & entrepreneur
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Joseph Roos
Consumer focused PE/VC, angel investor, & entrepreneur
Joined 04/12/2017
Level: LEVEL 01 (12 mo pts: 0 pts)
Rating: 5/5 stars (27 ratings)
Lifetime points: 339 pts
Experienced retail focused private equity investor having served as a partner of the ownership group that acquired and consolidated Lord & Taylor and Hudson’s Bay Company before our 2012 IPO (TSX:HBC). HBC has since acquired Saks Fifth Avenue, Galeria Kaufhof, and Gilt.
Currently a principal at Marc Bell Capital handling new and existing portfolio company investments in the tech, retail, real estate, aerospace, and entertainment sectors. Also, Managing Partner of Roark’s Drift, an early stage investment platform that makes direct investments (www.roarksdrift.com).
KYBOE! (www.kyboe.com) – Partner/Investor
Fashion watch brand available at select Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom, HBC, and Lord & Taylor locations.
Terran Orbital (www.terranorbital.com) / Tyvak Nanosatellite Systems, Inc. – Partner/Investor
Leading global provider of nanosatellite vehicles, services, and solutions to U.S. military/government agencies, research universities, and commercial enterprises. Lockheed Martin just made a strategic investment leading our Series A round.
Wink & Nod (www.winknod.com) - Co-Founder & CFO
India's most innovative online mattress and accessories brand.
Inkbox (www.getinkbox.com) – Investor & Board Observer
The 2 week temporary tattoo sensation that has now shipped to over 90 countries. Inkbox uses a patent-pending ink that temporarily dyes the skin using a 100% organic fruit compound.
Urban Translations (www.urban-translations.com) – Investor
Consumer SaaS digital menu/concierge platform (powered by Samsung) servicing the travel and hospitality industries.
Roomify (www.roomify.com) – Investor
Curated e-commerce solution for dorm and apartment essentials.
Pearachute (www.pearachutekids.com) - Investor
Monthly membership club that makes it easy for parents and caregivers to discover, book and drop into the best kid classes near you, all at the touch of a button.
Currently a principal at Marc Bell Capital handling new and existing portfolio company investments in the tech, retail, real estate, aerospace, and entertainment sectors. Also, Managing Partner of Roark’s Drift, an early stage investment platform that makes direct investments (www.roarksdrift.com).
KYBOE! (www.kyboe.com) – Partner/Investor
Fashion watch brand available at select Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom, HBC, and Lord & Taylor locations.
Terran Orbital (www.terranorbital.com) / Tyvak Nanosatellite Systems, Inc. – Partner/Investor
Leading global provider of nanosatellite vehicles, services, and solutions to U.S. military/government agencies, research universities, and commercial enterprises. Lockheed Martin just made a strategic investment leading our Series A round.
Wink & Nod (www.winknod.com) - Co-Founder & CFO
India's most innovative online mattress and accessories brand.
Inkbox (www.getinkbox.com) – Investor & Board Observer
The 2 week temporary tattoo sensation that has now shipped to over 90 countries. Inkbox uses a patent-pending ink that temporarily dyes the skin using a 100% organic fruit compound.
Urban Translations (www.urban-translations.com) – Investor
Consumer SaaS digital menu/concierge platform (powered by Samsung) servicing the travel and hospitality industries.
Roomify (www.roomify.com) – Investor
Curated e-commerce solution for dorm and apartment essentials.
Pearachute (www.pearachutekids.com) - Investor
Monthly membership club that makes it easy for parents and caregivers to discover, book and drop into the best kid classes near you, all at the touch of a button.
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