Mark Mullen
Co-Founder Bonfire Ventures
Los Angeles, California
Overview
Work Experience
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
2017 - Current
Venture Capital Fund focused on investing in seed stage software companies who focus on business to business solutions.
Co Managing Partner
2012
Bonfire Ventures leads Seed rounds for talented founders building the next generation of software giants.
Board Member
2024
Board Member
2018
https://figment.io/
Board Member
2017
Altice USA is one of the broadband communications and video services providers in the United States.
Seed Investor
2012
The Trade Desk is an online demand-side platform that provides buying tools for digital media buyers.
Raised $257,500,000.00 from Citibank, City National Bank, East West Bank, U.S. Bancorp, Bridge Bank and Opus Bank.
Board Observer
2017
SafeRide Health is a healthcare technology platform developer that aims to simplify medical services.
Raised $2,750,001.00 from Meridian Street Capital, Bonfire Ventures, Sands Capital Ventures, Silicon Valley Bank, Hill City Capital, Fresenius Medical Care, CareFirst, Primetime Partners, Healthworx and Fry’s Path Capital.
Board Observer
2018
Credit Key is a patented pay-over-time financing solution for e-commerce merchants.
Raised $151,350,000.00 from Bonfire Ventures, Greycroft and RedBird Capital Partners.
Founder & Managing Partner
2012
Managing Partner and largest investor in Double M Partners, 2012 and 2014 vintage VC funds focused on Internet, Software & Communications investments primarily in Southern California. Remaining investments include Niantic Games, ChowNow, OpenDrives, Quiet.ly, Honk, Remote.it, Pledge, and FAMA: Exits include The Trade Desk (IPO), Sale of Scopely in 2023 for $5B in cash to Savvy Games; Emailage (sold to LexisNexis). Pathmatics (sold to SensorTower), EV Connect (sold to Schneider Electric) Gradient X (sold to SingTel) Lettuce (sold to Intuit), Orbitera and Bitium (both sold to Google), Reaction Commerce (sold to MailChimp), Prevoty (sold to Imperva), MomentFeed (sold to Uberall), Retention Science (sold to Endurance), Mover.io (sold to Microsoft), Sense360 (sold to Medallia) Seismic Games (sold to Niantic) Tradesy (sold to Vestiare Collective) and Clique Media (sold to Future).
Founder & Managing Member
1998
Current investments: USV, Olipop, Ro, Kraken, Current, GOAT, MaC VC, Chapter One, Figment Capital, Patron Ventures, Maven Ventures, Slauson & Co,, BAM Ventures, iLife, Intro, Pledgeling, Comm Tech, Flow Carbon, Awesome People Ventures, 3L Capital, Halogen Ventures, NoCap, Nurocor, Wealth, Tandem, 2045 Ventures, Freestyle Capital, UpFront Ventures, InVia Robotics, Sandbox Ventures, Some Realized investments: HashiCorp sold to IBM $6.4B, Edgecast (sold to Verizon $400M) System One SST (IPO) Inspire Energy (sold to Shell) MessageLabs (sold to Symantec $700m-cash); WEBB-Online Systems (IPO), Maxx Systems (sold to Clearwire-cash ); IQ Order.com (sold to Infospace), Pingg (sold to 1-800 Flowers)
Board Observer
2012