About
Mark Gilbert is the co-founder and CEO of Zocks, a privacy-focused AI platform for financial services that captures data from conversations. Before founding Zocks, he held product and technology roles at Twilio, Hearsay Social, and Microsoft. He holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Waterloo.
CEO and Co-founder at Zocks
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Zocks's investors · 7
14Peaks CapitalZug · since 2026Ascend Venture CapitalSeattle · $250K – $750K checksEntrée CapitalTel Aviv · $150K – $15M checksIlluminate FinancialLondon · $1M – $8M checks · since 2026Lightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1.7M – $87M checks · since 2026Motive PartnersNew York · $1M – $10M checks · since 2026QED InvestorsAlexandria · $30K – $25M checks · since 2026
Co-founders at Zocks
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Experience
- ZocksCo-Founder and CEOcurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Twilio Inc.Vice President Of Product Management2019 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- Hearsay SystemsChief Technology Officer2017 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- Hearsay SystemsVice President of Product2012 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- Microsoft CorporationGeneral Manager2009 — 2012
- Microsoft CorporationTechnical Assistant for President of STB2007 — 2009
- Microsoft CorporationGroup Program Manager2006 — 2007
- Microsoft CorporationDevelopment Manager & Program Manager2003 — 2006
- Microsoft CorporationProgram Manager - Development Lead1999 — 2003
- Zip 2Software Developer1997Palo Alto, California
- CorelSoftware Development Engineer - Intern1995 — 1997
Skills & more
Management2SaaS32Enterprise Software41Linux4Cloud Computing73Competitive Analysis6Product Planning11Distributed Systems29Software Development44Product Management23Software Engineering7E-commerce6
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mark Gilbert?
- Mark Gilbert is the co-founder and CEO of Zocks, a privacy-focused AI platform for financial services that captures data from conversations. Before founding Zocks, he held product and technology roles at Twilio, Hearsay Social, and Microsoft. He holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Waterloo.
- Where does Mark Gilbert work?
- Mark Gilbert is CEO and Co-founder of Zocks.
- What companies did Mark Gilbert found?
- Mark Gilbert founded Zocks.
- Where did Mark Gilbert go to school?
- Mark Gilbert studied at University of Waterloo (Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Electrical Engineering).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Zocks2
Also worked at Twilio Inc.70
Byron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersDave MunichielloInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Sangeen ZebInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Scott RaneyManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesDylan PearcePartner at GreycroftLauren ReederSeed/early-stage investor at Sequoia Capital
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Also worked at Hearsay Systems4
Also worked at Microsoft Corporation1,188
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIBill GatesCo-founder of Microsoft; Chair of the Gates FoundationMike KriegerCo-founder of Instagram; Chief Product Officer at Anthropic
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