Mark Joseph
InvestorFounding GP at Chakra Growth Fund · Venture Partner at Early Light Ventures · Venture Partner at Next Gear Ventures
Bethesda
Writes $100K – $1M checks · typically $400K
About
An experienced chief executive who led Yellow Transportation for 13 years through its sale, later served as CEO and Chief Development Officer of Transdev North America, and now advises companies and invests as an angel.
Experience
- Mobitas AdvisorsChief Executive Officercurrent2019 — presentWashington DC-Baltimore Area
- First TransitBoard of Directorscurrent2021 — present
- IMPROVEDNon Executive Chairmancurrent2020 — present
- OptibusBoard of Advisorscurrent2019 — present
- Beep, Inc.Board of Directorscurrent2022 — present
- SeeCubicBoard of Directorscurrent2023 — present
- ZegoBoard of Advisorscurrent2019 — present
- SAFEBoard of Directorscurrent2014 — present
- Prime Movers LabAdvisorcurrent2021 — present
- Early Light VenturesVenture Partner (Fund I)current2020 — present
- Next Gear VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2019 — present
- RoundtripBoard of Advisorscurrent2020 — present
- OttopiaBoard of Advisorscurrent2020 — present
- EcolaneConsulting Advisorcurrent2019 — present
- University of Maryland Medical CenterBoard of Directorscurrent2017 — present
- Ruppert LandscapeBoard of Directorscurrent2015 — present
- BILITI ElectricBoard of Directors2022 — 2026
- UdelvBoard of Advisors2021 — 2024
- Axilion Smart Mobility - AI (TLV:AILN)Board of Advisors2019 — 2023
- RoadBotics by MichelinBoard of Directors (acquired by Michelin)2019 — 2022
- TransdevChief Development Officer (Global) Transdev2017 — 2019
- Transdev North AmericaChief Executive Officer and Vice-Chairman2006 — 2018
- Veolia TransportationPresident and Chief Executive Officer2001 — 2006
- Yellow Transportation of BaltimorePresident and Chief Executive Officer1988 — 2001Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Skills & more
Management
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Colleagues at Chakra Growth Fund
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mark Joseph?
- An experienced chief executive who led Yellow Transportation for 13 years through its sale, later served as CEO and Chief Development Officer of Transdev North America, and now advises companies and invests as an angel.
- Where does Mark Joseph work?
- Mark Joseph is Founding GP at Chakra Growth Fund.
- What check size does Mark Joseph write?
- Mark Joseph typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
- Where did Mark Joseph go to school?
- Mark Joseph studied at American University (Bachelor of Science - BS, Business and Political Science).
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