Mark Adams
InvestorVenture Partner at Pegasus Tech Ventures
Portland, Oregon
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Mark Adams is a Strategic Communications Lead at Intel Corporation with experience in global marketing and communications across technology and advertising sectors, including roles at Pegasus Tech Ventures, Hewlett-Packard, and Young & Rubicam. He holds a degree in economics from Vanderbilt University and an MBA from Indiana University, with expertise in brand building, external communications, and corporate social responsibility. Adams is also a published author and real estate investor.
Experience
- Intel CorporationStrategic Communications Leadcurrent2022 — presentHillsboro, Oregon, United States
- Pegasus Tech VenturesVenture Partner and Senior Communications Advisorcurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Columbia Gorge Community CollegeBusiness & Entrepreneurship Instructorcurrent2020 — present
- Mt. Hood Meadows ResortSnowboard Instructor2019 — 2020Government Camp, Oregon, United States
- Portland Business AllianceLeadership Portland Steering Committee Member2017 — 2020Portland, Oregon Area
- CMDAccount Director2015 — 2019Portland, Oregon Area
- Hewlett-Packard CompanyExecutive Communications Director2014 — 2015Palo Alto, CA
- Intel CorporationCommunications Director2012 — 2014Portland, Oregon Area
- Intel CorporationChief of Staff2011 — 2012Portland, Oregon Area
- Intel CorporationDirector of Global Communications, Intel Capital2004 — 2011Portland, Oregon Area
- Intel CorporationTeam Manager, Product Marketing1997 — 2004Folsom, CA and Hillsboro, OR
- Net ImpactVolunteer, Chapter Co-Founder1995 — 2000
- SGIMBA Intern, Corporate Responsibility1996Mountain View, CA
- Young & RubicamAccount Executive1992 — 1995San Francisco Bay Area
Education
- Vanderbilt UniversityBA, Economics
- Indiana University - Kelley School of BusinessMBA, Marketing & Environmental Management
Skills & more
Strategic Planning28Venture Capital19Entrepreneurship44Corporate Social Responsibility42Public Relations29Corporate Communications37Community Relations3Marketing Strategy24Marketing Communications16Sustainability8
From Mark's professional profile.
Colleagues at Pegasus Tech Ventures
Adam Cheyer
Co-Founder of Siri at Pegasus Tech Ventures
Anis Uzzaman
Founder and CEO at Pegasus Tech Ventures
Aren Turpening
Partner at Pegasus Tech Ventures
Axel Kloth
Partner at Pegasus Tech Ventures
Ayaka Unno
Partner & Executive Officer at Pegasus Tech Ventures
Bill Reichert
Partner and Chief Evangelist at Pegasus Tech Ventures
Bruce Graham
Partner at Pegasus Tech Ventures
Christine Ntim
CMO Global Startup Ecosystem at Pegasus Tech Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Mark Adams work?
- Mark Adams is Venture Partner at Pegasus Tech Ventures.
- What check size does Mark Adams write?
- Mark Adams typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Same school
Also attended Vanderbilt University189
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Also attended Indiana University - Kelley School of Business88
Scott D. DorseyInvestor at High AlphaJoe HaraVice President at Marlin Equity PartnersJesseSaaS Growth Lead at Saas Ventures, L.L.C.Doug SillsPartner at Anthem Venture Management, LlcDanisha PasayaAnalyst, M&A Advisory at eGateway CapitalAaron DonenbergPortfolio Finance Associate at Energize Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Hewlett-Packard Company262
Ben HorowitzCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzBill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at Benchmark; author of Above the Crowd; BG2 co-hostSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesAna AndreescuInvestor at Index VenturesMike VolpiInvestor at Index VenturesZhenyu TangInvestment Director at Intel Capital
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Also worked at Intel Corporation331
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