Mark Lockareff
Company Builder, Growth Strategist, Investor
Palo Alto, California
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Chairman, Investment Committee
2021
PORTAL is changing venture capital with a global community of individual investors helping world-class and purpose-driven entrepreneurs build disruptive and scalable tech startups that improve the human experience.
2023
Advisor
2023
Popular AI virtual stylist app disrupting the $7.1B image consultancy market, helping people to unlock their personal style, shop for clothes that suit them and their wardrobes, organize their outfits, and declutter their wardrobes.
2014
Co-Founder & Managing Director
2014
CEO coach, mentor and trusted thought partner to CEO's of high growth technology companies. I leverage my deep start-up, CEO and operating experience to help companies: establish a strategic plan and execute in a timely fashion; define a clear product roadmap; optimize competitive positioning and market segmentation; improve the revenue engine and sales pipeline; stay ahead of growth; build strategic partnerships; fundraise; hire and retain a great team; create and maintain a great culture; ensure strategic alignment across an organization; conduct effective board meetings; and generate a strong ROI for investors.
Venture Partner & Investment Committee Member
2014
Black River Ventures is a pan European/US venture capital fund focused on mid-stage investments in the IoT, Fintech, SaaS, Analytics and E-commerce sectors. Provide guidance on portfolio construction and investment selection. Investments include Coursera and Marqeta.
2014
Investor and Advisor
2014
Angel investor and adviser to this revolutionary company disrupting numerous markets in the energy and materials sector. Lyten is an advanced materials company that developed Lyten 3D Graphene®, a patented library of decarbonization supermaterials that has enabled breakthroughs in energy storage, composite systems, and chemical & passive sensors.
2019 - 2023
Chief Strategy Officer
2022 - 2023
Totango is the leading SaaS customer success platform. Its product led growth (PLG) offering enables small, medium and large enterprise companies to align around their customers driving increased loyalty, lifetime value, and net revenue retention. As CSO, I led the corporate and business development efforts at Totango, driving inorganic growth.
Chief Administrative Officer
2020 - 2022
As CAO, I led the Finance, HR, Legal, and Corporate & Business Development teams. Led the Series D fundraising process resulting in a $100M investment with Great Hill Partners.
Strategic Adviser
2019 - 2020
Strategic adviser to CEO.
2012 - 2022
Advisory Board Member
2012 - 2022
Intelligent software and processes for private flight operations.
2014 - 2020
Member
2014 - 2020
2009 - 2015
Advisory Board Member
2010 - 2015
RiskVision develops comprehensive risk intelligence solutions for the enterprise.
Interim CEO
2009 - 2009
2013 - 2015
Advisory Board Member
2013 - 2015
Interim Chairman & CEO
2013 - 2013
Global leader in Software-Defined Storage.