MJ

Mark Johnson

Founder of Attic Ventures

United States

Overview

Work Experience

AV

Attic Ventures

  • Founder

    2014 - Current

    Creating, investing in, and developing digital businesses.

CC

Colby College

  • Adjunct Instructor

    2023 - 2024

    Conceived, created, and taught a course on the History of Digital Culture for JanPlan 2024.

GG

Good Growth Capital

  • Venture Partner

    2017 - 2020

S

Scripto

  • CEO, Interim

    2015 - 2017

    Brought in to create and execute a strategic plan to build out an operational SaaS business. Led day-to-day business ops for a distributed team & increased ARR by 300%+ YOY in 2016.

CN

Condé Nast

  • Consultant

    2014 - 2015

  • Senior Director

    2008 - 2014

    General Manager of HotelChatter, Jaunted, and VegasChatter, since the 2008 acquisition. Also worked on various projects for Conde Nast.

H

HotelChatter

  • Founder

    2003 - 2015

SFO*Media

  • Owner, Founder

    2003 - 2008

    Publisher of digital travel properties (HotelChatter, Jaunted, VegasChatter). Creator, Founder, President. Privately owned and operated the business from 2003 until the 2008 acquisition by Condé Nast.

Macroplay, Inc.

  • Co-Founder

    1999 - 2002

    Built a company from scratch that developed a suite of web based personalization & e-commerce payment products for the amateur sports space.

C

CNET

  • Producer

    1997 - 1998

Anderson & Lembke

  • Assistant Producer

    1996 - 1997

Education

Investments

Pryon

Seed

Total Funding: $180M

Cuseum

Seed

Total Funding: $1M

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