We come together to help exceptional founders scale with purpose.
At Merlin4Ventures, we believe the best investments aren't just built by financials alone—they're powered by people and purpose. That's why we invest early, partner deeply, and work tirelessly alongside founders to turn bold visions into enduring legacies.
Built by an operator.
Backed by experience. Driven by purpose.
We're not just investors. We're builders. Merlin4Ventures is run by operators who've been in the trenches—people who've launched, scaled, and exited real companies. We know what keeps founders up at night because we've been there.
That's why our partnership isn't defined by just writing checks. It's by rolling up our sleeves alongside you—whether it's refining your pitch, making the next key hire, or navigating a tough decision.
Today, our network includes founders, investors, and experienced operators who come together to help founders scale with confidence.
Meet the Team
Experienced operators committed to your success
José Mejía
Partner — Silicon Valley
Veteran operator and investor with 20+ years of global leadership. José has led M&A deals worth over $30B, launched 180+ products, and held executive roles at Ford and Lucent. He brings deep strategic and operational expertise to founders scaling for impact.
Oliver Mejía
President & COO — San Francisco, CA
Driven by purpose and community, Oliver builds human-centered tech and empowers teams with clarity and momentum. He blends fast execution with thoughtful leadership to help companies move forward — together.
Patrick Eibl
Head of European Business Development — San Francisco, CA
A visionary with two decades of cross-continental experience in tech, entertainment, and business development. Patrick helps founders expand into new markets, backed by a powerful global network of partners and creators.
"We don't just invest in companies. We invest in the journey."
We're hands-on, founder-friendly, and flexible by design. Because building a startup isn't linear—and neither is our approach.