Mark Gudiksen

Experience

1. Piva CapitalManaging Partnercurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
2. Lunar EnergyInvestor and Board Membercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
3. PlantedInvestor and Board Observercurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
4. KolomaInvestorcurrent2023 — presentDenver, Colorado, United States
5. PykaInvestor and Board Membercurrent2022 — presentOakland, California, United States
6. Xage SecurityInvestor and Board Membercurrent2021 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
7. Alloy Enterprises IncInvestor and Board Observer2023 — 2026Burlington, Massachusetts, United States
8. Advantek Waste Management ServicesInvestor and Chairman of the Board2014 — 2021Houston, Texas Area
9. Mercatus, Inc.Investor and Board Member2015 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
10. Circularis PartnersPartner2017 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
11. TPG CapitalManaging Director2008 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
12. Alphabet EnergyInvestor and Board Member2011 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
13. DNAnexusInvestor and Board Observer2011 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
14. Progyny, Inc.Investor and Board Member2010 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
15. McKinsey & CompanyEngagement Manager2005 — 2008San Francisco Bay Area

Education

1. Harvard UniversityPostdoctoral Research2003 — 2005
2. Harvard UniversityPhD, Chemical Physics1998 — 2002
3. The University of GöttingenPhysical Chemistry1997 — 1998
4. Stanford UniversityBS, Chemistry1993 — 1997

Skills & more

Languages English · German

From Mark's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Harvard University1,231

ALAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalCDChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzSTSarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkDRDanny RimerPartner at Index VenturesLSLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGRIRyan IsonoDeal Partner at Felicis Ventures

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Also attended The University of Göttingen13

IZIsabel ZhangInvestor at HCVCNKNiklas KoernerPartner at FaberRWRolf WitteCEO at fundamenta Life ScienceHWHolger WeissVenture Partner at Target PartnersHWHelge WienekeFounder and Managing Director at friends2grow GmbHKVKarina Von BaerPresidenta Agrotop at Taram Capital

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Also attended Stanford University1,726

PTPeter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundRHReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDSDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKRKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGTGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorALAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at Pyka5

TWTim WoodwardManaging Director at Prelude VenturesGMGavin MathisPartner & Chief of Staff at Prime Movers LabABAndrew BeebeManaging Director at Obvious VenturesCACarly AndersonPrincipal at Prelude VenturesKMKyle MooreFounder at Pyka

Also worked at TPG Capital96

GSGeorgia StevensonInvestor at Index VenturesESElena SakachInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)TCTsendai ChagwederaPartner at EchoVC PartnersKHKayla HinderscheidHead of Network Development at Menlo VenturesSCStephen CondonFinance/Legal/IR at 8VCSHSonya HuangPartner at Sequoia Capital

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Also worked at Alphabet Energy1

PSPaul StraubCo-Founder, Managing Director at Wireframe Ventures

Also worked at McKinsey & Company1,203

JBJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalAMAnn Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateJLJeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersMSMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesJLJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersFGFabrice GrindaCo-founder & Managing Partner at FJ Labs

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