Mark Blackwell

Mark Blackwell

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General Partner

Bio

Mark Blackwell is Chief Operating Officer at GNS3, which is a leading company that provides a virtual environment to design & optimize networks of any size without the need for physical hardware infrastructure.

Most recently he was an Investment Manager within Cenovus Energy’s corporate venture fund. While at Cenovus Mark made two investment in HiFi Engineering (Series-B) and Skyonic (Series-C) and was a Board Observer with both.

Mark also worked in the technology investment banking division at CIBC World Markets in Calgary. During his time at university, Mark received the Order of the University of Calgary and the Alumni Association's Future Alumni Award. He was also named a Top 20 Compelling Calgarian by the Calgary Herald and a Canada Top 20 Under 20.

Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada, North America

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Primary Organization

Builders VC

Builders VC

Founded

2018

Investment

83

Lead investment

27

Exits

8

Employees

11-50

Industry

Financial Services, Venture Capital, Angel Investment

Jobs history

4

Board of Directors

2022 - Current

Creative Destruction Lab (CDL)

Associate

Invalid date - Current

Conversa Health

Board Member

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gofor

Board Member

2020 - Current

Board and Advisor Roles

0

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Profile Resume

Mark Blackwell is the General Partner at Builders VC, based in North America. With a background in Financial Services, Mark Blackwell has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Mark Blackwell studied Executive Education Venture Capital Exec. Program @ UC Berkeley, Haas Business School. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.

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Number of investment

1

Number of exits

0

Personal investment

0

There is no personal investment available on this profile

Partner investment

8

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundInvestor NameMoney Raised
Jun 22, 2021
SafeAI SafeAI
Series A - SafeAI
SafeAI Builders VC
21.0M
Jul 29, 2021
QuoteToMe QuoteToMe
Seed Round - QuoteToMe
QuoteToMe Builders VC
2.0M
Feb 08, 2022-
Series B - Dozr
Builders VC
21.6M
Dec 14, 2022
SafeAI SafeAI
Series B - SafeAI
SafeAI Builders VC
38.0M

Exits

0

There is no exit available on this Profile

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