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Mark Goldman

Investor

Operating Partner at Presidio

Santa Monica, California, United States

About

Mark Goldman is a media and technology executive with experience spanning satellite television, digital media platforms, and programmatic advertising. He served as President of Sky Latin America, overseeing operations and financing for the company that became the region's largest pay TV operator, and as founding Chief Operating Officer of Current TV, which grew to reach over 60 million homes before its 2013 acquisition for $500 million. He has also co-founded and led ZypMedia, a programmatic media buying platform acquired by Sinclair Broadcasting Group, and currently serves as co-founder of REACH, a creator-brand matching platform, and as Chairman of Podium Publishing.

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Experience

  1. BravasConsultantcurrent2026 — present
  2. BravasChief Executive Officer2024 — 2026
  3. BravasChairman2023 — 2024
  4. Presidio InvestorsOperating Partnercurrent2023 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
  5. Podium EntertainmentChairmancurrent2019 — presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
  6. ReachAdvisor2022 — 2026Los Angeles
  7. HappsCo-Founder & Chief Executive Officer2018 — 2022Los Angeles, California, United States
  8. ZypMedia, Inc.Co-Founder and Board Member2013 — 2021
  9. ZypMedia, Inc.Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer2013 — 2016Greater Los Angeles Area, San Francisco
  10. Spectacle3D, LLCChief Executive Officer2010 — 2013Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  11. be NetworkFounder & Chief Executive Officer2010 — 2011Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  12. Current TVChief Operating Officer2003 — 2008San Francisco Bay Area
  13. eCompanies, LLCCEO in Residence, Advisor to Venture Capital Group1999Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  14. Sky Latin America LLCPresident1997 — 1999Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area
  15. 20th Century Fox International CorporationSVP and General Manager, Sky Entertainment Services Latin America1995 — 1997Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  16. Universal StudiosVP Business Development, MCA/Universal Television1995Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  17. Universal StudiosDirector/VP Business Development, Universal Pay Television1992 — 1995Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  18. Universal StudiosManager Planning and Business Development, MCA/Universal Home Entertainment1990 — 1991Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  19. BNE Associates, Inc.Financial Analyst1988 — 1990Greater Boston

Education

  1. The Wharton SchoolBachelor of Science, Economics1984 — 1988

Skills & more

Strategy DevelopmentStrategic Planning10Business Operations2Strategic Planning & Partnerships2Media & Entertainment1TechnologyStart-ups55Entertainment33Television47EntrepreneurStrategic Partnerships32Digital Media49
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Same school

Also attended The Wharton School1,323

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Shared employers

Also worked at Bravas1

Karl SchadeManaging Partner at Presidio

Also worked at Podium Entertainment2

Karl SchadeManaging Partner at PresidioVictor MasayaPartner at Presidio

Also worked at Current TV6

Paul LevineOperating Partner at Sapphire VenturesJames BakerMember of the Board at IPR.VCJoanna DrakeCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Magnify VenturesKimmy PaluchManaging Partner at Beta BoomStreeter PhillipsHead of Platform at The Engine VenturesJordan KretchmerSenior Partner at Outlander VC

Also worked at Universal Studios2

Stan SmithVenture Investment Manager, University of Maryland, College Park at University System of Maryland Momentum FundShawn DennisVenture Partner at Listen Ventures

Colleagues at Presidio

Amy Zhang
Chief Financial Officer at Presidio
Christian Puscasiu
Managing Partner at Presidio
Christian Schütte
European Partner at Presidio
Dirk Swaneveld
Managing Director at Presidio
Emma Browning
Analyst at Presidio
Heather Kirkby
Operating Partner at Presidio
Javier Saade
Operating Partner at Presidio
Josef Auboeck
Partner at Presidio