Mark Fernandes
Managing Director at Sierra Ventures
San Mateo, California
Writes $500K – $15M checks · typically $7.8M
About
Mark Fernandes leverages a Wall Street background and longstanding partner continuity, applies a five-point framework (follow-on capital, talent, momentum, preparation, storytelling), and aids executive recruiting via its CXO Advisory Board.
Mark Fernandes @markfern
Read why our Sierra Ventures CXO Board members are very interested in the agility and portability of their cloud environments. Excited about what @Cliqrtech and the Spectro Cloud team are doing to enable this for the largest global enterprises. https://t.co/aorVyb91oq
Jan 17, 2023 · ♥ 2 · ⇄ 2
Mark Fernandes @markfern
Congrats Jim Scholefield on new CIO & CDO role at Merck. Excited for another Sierra Ventures CXO Advisory Board member to join an industry leader. https://t.co/V8tHcN161D
Oct 18, 2018 · ♥ 1
Mark Fernandes @markfern
Congrats to @varun__badhwar, @gauravphoenix and the amazing team at RedLock for building something special. Thanks for making Sierra Ventures your first investment partner. You will be a real asset to Nikesh Arora & Palo Alto Networks. https://t.co/IcfIoBQ7r9
Oct 3, 2018 · ♥ 7
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechDeveloper ToolsEnergyEnterprise SoftwareHardwareNew MaterialsRoboticsSaaSSpace Tech
Deals · 9
Higia, Inc.Board seat
via Sierra Ventures · filed Apr 2024 · $9.5M raise
QUALITI, INC.Board seat
via Sierra Ventures · filed Dec 2023 · $2.7M raise
Yalochat, Inc.Board seat
via Sierra Ventures · filed Oct 2023 · $40M raise
reifyBoard seat
via Sierra Ventures · filed Aug 2021 · $220M raise
Inspirit Learning, Inc.Board seat
via Sierra Ventures · filed Jan 2021 · $3M raise
ZaloniBoard seat
via Sierra Ventures · filed Oct 2020 · $9.6M raise
QuillbotBoard seat
via Sierra Ventures · filed Apr 2020 · $4.3M raise
Spotzer Media GroupBoard seat
via Sierra Ventures · filed Jun 2015 · $843.2K raise
ZimperiumBoard seat
via Sierra Ventures · filed Feb 2015 · $12M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
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