Marty Reed is Founding Partner of Evok Innovations, a Vancouver-based venture firm that helps scale and commercialize technology for heavy industry, including a practice dedicated to mining and metals. A veteran Bay Area executive and investor, Marty moved to Vancouver in 2015 to launch Evok and leads the firm's strategy, team building, and investments.

Marty serves on the boards of several Evok portfolio companies, including  Ekona Power, Expeto, DISA Tech, DISA Uranium, MineSense, Moment Energy, Sanctuary, and VEERUM. He previously sat on the board of DarkVision, which was acquired by Koch Engineered Solutions in 2020 and named CVCA Deal of the Year in 2021.

Before Evok, Marty was a partner at The Roda Group, an early-stage cleantech investor, where he led investments in Svante and Axine. He began his career as a Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy and holds a BSc in Mathematics from Carnegie Mellon University and an MBA from John F. Kennedy University.