Mark Dyne
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About
Mark Dyne is an entrepreneur and investor with a career centered on gaming, software, and internet companies. He founded and served as CEO of Ozisoft Pty Ltd., which he sold to First Pacific Hong Kong, and later ran Sega Gaming Technologies and Sega Ozisoft as CEO. He led the management buyout of Virgin Interactive from Viacom, serving as its CEO and Chairman before selling it to Titus Interactive SA. Dyne was an early seed investor and original board member of Skype alongside founders Janus Friis and Niklas Zennstrom, remaining involved through its sale to eBay and later facilitating its resale to Microsoft for $8.5 billion. He is Founding Partner and Chairman of Morpheus Ventures and Chairman and CEO of Europlay Capital Advisors. He also serves on the board of Atomico and several private companies, primarily in the consumer internet sector. His board roles have included Talon International, RapidDeploy, HouseCanary, and Bestow Life Insurance.
Beyond investing
- Founded
- Mark Dyne founded and served as CEO of Ozisoft Pty Ltd., which he sold to First Pacific Hong Kong. Mark Dyne was founder and director of Packard Bell NEC Australia Pty. Ltd.
- More
- Mark Dyne was an early seed investor and original board member of Skype until it was sold to eBay for $3.1 billion, and later facilitated its second sale to Microsoft for $8.5 billion. In January 2000, MCV called Mark Dyne 'The Deal Maker' and published his Ten Rules of Negotiating.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mark Dyne?
- Mark Dyne is an entrepreneur and investor with a career centered on gaming, software, and internet companies. He founded and served as CEO of Ozisoft Pty Ltd., which he sold to First Pacific Hong Kong, and later ran Sega Gaming Technologies and Sega Ozisoft as CEO. He led the management buyout of Virgin Interactive from Viacom, serving as its CEO and Chairman before selling it to Titus Interactive SA. Dyne was an early seed investor and original board member of Skype alongside founders Janus Friis and Niklas Zennstrom, remaining involved through its sale to eBay and later facilitating its resale to Microsoft for $8.5 billion. He is Founding Partner and Chairman of Morpheus Ventures and Chairman and CEO of Europlay Capital Advisors. He also serves on the board of Atomico and several private companies, primarily in the consumer internet sector. His board roles have included Talon International, RapidDeploy, HouseCanary, and Bestow Life Insurance.
- Where does Mark Dyne work?
- Mark Dyne is General Partner at Atomico.
- What boards does Mark Dyne sit on?
- Mark Dyne holds tracked board seats at Atomico, Bestow Life Insurance, HouseCanary, RapidDeploy, RDIO, Skype, Talon International.