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Connor Mullaney

Investor at Spark Capital

San Francisco Bay Area

Overview 

Connor Mullaney is an Investor at Spark Capital in the San Francisco Bay Area, specializing in investing in various stages and sectors such as DeepTech, Hardware, and Web3/Crypto. With prior experience at companies like Qdrant and Baseten, he has served as a Series A and Series B Investor, contributing as a Board Observer to help guide the growth and success of these startups.

Work Experience 

  • Investor

    2021 - Current

Spark Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in the consumer, commerce, FinTech, software, frontier, and media sectors.

  • Series A Investor, Board Observer

    2023

  • Series B Investor, Board Observer

    2023

Baseten is an AI infrastructure company that integrates machine learning into business operations, production, and processes.

Raised $60,000,000.00 from Charles Zedlewski, Greylock, basecase capital, IVP, Spark Capital, Lachy Groom and South Park Commons.

  • Series B Investor, Board Observer

    2022

Afresh is an AI-powered company selling software to track demand and manage orders for fresh produce in grocery stores.

Raised $147,790,000.00 from Innovation Endeavors, Maersk Growth, Insight Partners, Portfolia, Ischyros New York, HighSage Ventures, Walter Robb, Bright Pixel (formerly Sonae IM), VMG Partners and Spark Capital.

  • Investor

    2020 - 2021

    Technology & Media Investing - including working with SoFi, Splunk, Iterable, and Solarwinds

  • Investment Banking

    2016 - 2020

    Technology M&A • Cloudera’s $5.2bn Merger with Hortonworks • Adaptive Insight’s $1.6bn Sale to Workday • Cray’s $1.3bn Sale to HP Enterprise • Broadcom’s Proposed $117bn Acquisition of Qualcomm • HP Inc’s $550mm Acquisition of Apogee • Google’s $625mm Acquisition of Apigee Technology Equity • Dell’s $34bn Public Listing Via DVMT Transaction • Zuora’s $154mm Initial Public Offering Technology Fixed Income • Chegg’s $1bn 2018 & 2019 Convertible Debt Offerings • DiscoverOrg’s $1.3bn Acquisition Financing for ZoomInfo • GlobalFoundries $750mm Term Loan B Healthcare • GenesisCare’s $1.1Bn Acquisition of 21st Century Oncology and $1.0Bn Term Loan B • BGH's $250mm Acquisition Financing for Healius Medical Centers

Morgan Stanley Venture Partners is a private equity firm that invests in high-growth companies in the technology and healthcare industries.

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