Mark Blackwell
Fondatore presso Despacho, Inc.
Profilo
Mark Blackwell is a General Partner at Builders.
Previously, Mark was a Product Manager at SolarWinds, which develops IT monitoring and network management tools.
Mark joined SolarWinds when it acquired GNS3 Technologies ($32MM), an enterprise networking startup where Mark was Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer.
While there, Mark contributed to over 1MM monthly active users, 16MM downloads, and a customer base that included the US Department of Defense, AT&T, Walmart, Google, and Facebook.
Prior to GNS3, Mark was an Investment Manager at Cenovus Energy’s corporate venture fund, where he led the financing of HiFi Engineering, Saltworks, General Fusion, and Skyonic Corporation.
Earlier in his career, Mark worked in the technology investment banking division at CIBC World Markets and as a Business Development Analyst with the utility-scale renewables business at Enbridge.
Mark is a graduate of the University of Calgary, where he studied Finance.
He was honored by the Order of the University, the Rising Star Alumni Award & recently the 2021 Rising Star with Venture Capital Magazine.
Mark is also very active in the Canadian ecosystem as the current Board Chair of the $100MM Opportunity Calgary Investment Fund, the Board of Governors of the University of Calgary, Vice Chair of the $2.2B University of Calgary Endowment Fund and Board Member of Emissions Reduction Alberta which has awarded over $800MM in total funding to climate and emission-related technology projects.
Posizioni attive di Mark Blackwell
| Società | Posizione | Inizio |
|---|---|---|
Brookfield Properties Retail, Inc.
 Brookfield Properties Retail, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Part of Brookfield Corp., Brookfield Properties Retail, Inc. is a real estate services company. The company is based in Chicago, IL. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Builders VC LLC
 Builders VC LLC Investment ManagersFinance Builders VC LLC (Builders VC) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Alex Kinnier, Jim Kim, Jocelyn Doe and Paul Lee. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investitore di Private Equity | 01/01/2020 |
| Despacho, Inc. | Fondatore | 01/10/2019 |
Junior Achievement of Southern Alberta
 Junior Achievement of Southern Alberta Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Junior Achievement of Southern Alberta provides teaching entrepreneurship services. The firm specializes in financial literacy, entrepreneurship, community citizenship, mentorship and work readiness. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Direttore/Membro del Consiglio | - |
Dozr, Inc.
 Dozr, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Dozr, Inc. provides a platform for equipment renting and leasing. The company was founded by Kevin Forestell, Erin Stephenson and Tim Forestell in 2015 and is headquartered in Guelph, Canada. | Direttore/Membro del Consiglio | 01/01/2022 |
Insurtech, Inc.
 Insurtech, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Foresight Group, Inc., Insurtech, Inc. is a workers compensation MGU that specializes in safety-critical industries such as construction, manufacturing, janitorial, and agriculture. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. Insurtech is powered by Safesite, a proprietary safety management platform and coaching service included with every policy. The company works hard to protect businesses and their skilled laborers with workers' comp, offering innovative programs that save time and money while improving safety. Insurtech was founded by David Fontain, Peter William Grant, and Robert T. Sargent, with David Fontain serving as CEO since incorporation. | Direttore/Membro del Consiglio | 01/08/2020 |
Performance Livestock Analytics, Inc.
 Performance Livestock Analytics, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Performance Livestock Analytics, Inc. develops a farm management information system for the livestock industry. It offers benchmarking analytics and Cattle Krush. The company was founded by Dane Kuper and Dustin Balsley in 2016 and is headquartered in Ames, IA. | Direttore/Membro del Consiglio | 01/07/2023 |
SafeAI, Inc.
 SafeAI, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services SafeAI, Inc. engages in provision of software services. It offers traditional mining and construction site models and heavy equipment. The company was founded by Bibhrajit Halder and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Presidente | 01/06/2021 |
Precedenti posizioni note di Mark Blackwell
| Società | Posizione | Fine |
|---|---|---|
SolarWinds Worldwide LLC
 SolarWinds Worldwide LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services SolarWinds Worldwide LLC develops information technology and network management software. Its products include systems management, information technology security, database management, information technology help desk, and monitoring cloud. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Direttore operativo | 31/10/2015 |
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Formazione di Mark Blackwell
| University of Calgary | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Società quotate in Borsa | 1 |
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| CENOVUS ENERGY INC. | Energy Minerals |
| Aziende private | 9 |
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Brookfield Properties Retail, Inc.
Brookfield Properties Retail, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Part of Brookfield Corp., Brookfield Properties Retail, Inc. is a real estate services company. The company is based in Chicago, IL. | Finance |
Builders VC LLC
Builders VC LLC Investment ManagersFinance Builders VC LLC (Builders VC) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Alex Kinnier, Jim Kim, Jocelyn Doe and Paul Lee. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
| Despacho, Inc. | |
Junior Achievement of Southern Alberta
Junior Achievement of Southern Alberta Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Junior Achievement of Southern Alberta provides teaching entrepreneurship services. The firm specializes in financial literacy, entrepreneurship, community citizenship, mentorship and work readiness. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Commercial Services |
Dozr, Inc.
Dozr, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Dozr, Inc. provides a platform for equipment renting and leasing. The company was founded by Kevin Forestell, Erin Stephenson and Tim Forestell in 2015 and is headquartered in Guelph, Canada. | Technology Services |
Insurtech, Inc.
Insurtech, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Foresight Group, Inc., Insurtech, Inc. is a workers compensation MGU that specializes in safety-critical industries such as construction, manufacturing, janitorial, and agriculture. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. Insurtech is powered by Safesite, a proprietary safety management platform and coaching service included with every policy. The company works hard to protect businesses and their skilled laborers with workers' comp, offering innovative programs that save time and money while improving safety. Insurtech was founded by David Fontain, Peter William Grant, and Robert T. Sargent, with David Fontain serving as CEO since incorporation. | Technology Services |
Performance Livestock Analytics, Inc.
Performance Livestock Analytics, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Performance Livestock Analytics, Inc. develops a farm management information system for the livestock industry. It offers benchmarking analytics and Cattle Krush. The company was founded by Dane Kuper and Dustin Balsley in 2016 and is headquartered in Ames, IA. | Technology Services |
SafeAI, Inc.
SafeAI, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services SafeAI, Inc. engages in provision of software services. It offers traditional mining and construction site models and heavy equipment. The company was founded by Bibhrajit Halder and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Technology Services |
SolarWinds Worldwide LLC
SolarWinds Worldwide LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services SolarWinds Worldwide LLC develops information technology and network management software. Its products include systems management, information technology security, database management, information technology help desk, and monitoring cloud. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Technology Services |
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