Where does Mark Leslie work?

Mark Leslie is Executive Advisory Board at NYU Innovation Venture Fund and Board director at Vera Security and Board director at Nutanix and Board director at Zerto.

What companies has Mark Leslie invested in?

Investments tracked here include Gusto, Rigetti Quantum Computing, Scuba.

Where did Mark Leslie go to school?

Mark Leslie studied at New York University (BA, Physics / Math); Harvard Business School (Program for Management Development); Martin Van Buren HS.

Mark Leslie

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Executive Advisory Board at NYU Innovation Venture Fund · Board director at Vera Security · Board director at Nutanix · Board director at Zerto

San Francisco Bay Area

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NYU Trustee and Managing Director of private investment company Leslie Ventures; founding CEO of Veritas Software and a lecturer at Stanford's Graduate School of Business.

Board director at Vera Security

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Vera Security's investors · 1

Clear VenturesPalo Alto · $100K – $5M checks · since 2017

Co-founders at Vera Security

Prakash LingaDirector

Ajay AroraExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at Nutanix

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Nutanix's investors · 18

137 VenturesSan Francisco Accelerator VenturesMiami · $2M checks Battery VenturesBoston · $500K – $100M checks Blumberg CapitalMiami · $500K – $5M checks CervinPalo Alto · $250K – $6M checks EMERGENT VENTURESSilicon Valley Inventus Capital PartnersSilicon Valley · $3M – $4M checks Khosla VenturesMenlo Park · $100K – $20M checks Lightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1M – $5M checks · since 2016 Maccabee VenturesNew York · $200K – $400K checks Moment Ventures, LlcPalo Alto Open Field CapitalNew York Perot JainDallas · $500K checks Riverwood CapitalMenlo Park · $25M – $250M checks Sapphire VenturesAustin · $5M – $20M checks Storm VenturesPalo Alto · since 2016 Struck CapitalSanta Monica · $500K – $2M checks SVQuad$1M – $3M checks

Co-founders at Nutanix

Dheeraj PandeyFounder

Ajeet SinghFounder

Mohit AronFounder

Board director at Zerto

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Zerto's investors · 10

83NorthLondon · $100K – $10M checks · since 2016 Battery VenturesBoston · $500K – $100M checks · since 2010 Cheyenne VenturesWoodside ClaltechTel-Aviv Clear VenturesPalo Alto · $100K – $5M checks CRV (Charles River Ventures)Bay Area · $250K – $5M checks Harmony PartnersNew York IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)San Francisco · $15M – $75M checks · since 2016 PitangoTel Aviv · $2M – $40M checks · since 2020 US Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $500K – $10M checks · since 2016

Co-founders at Zerto

Ziv KedemFounder

Oded KedemFounder

Experience

Intrepid VenturesManaging General Partnercurrent2021 — present
Leslie VenturesManaging General Partnercurrent2001 — presentPortola Valley, CA
New York UniversityBoard of Trusteescurrent2012 — presentNew York, NY
New York UniversityMember, Faculty of Arts and Sciences Board of Overseerscurrent2007 — present
Juvena TherapeuticsStrategic Advisor2020 — 2025
HeartVista.AIBoard Of Directors2020 — 2024Silicon Valley
ClumioBoard of Directors2018 — 2024
Stanford Health CareBoard Of Directors2015 — 2024Palo Alto, CA
Elevian, Inc.Strategic Advisor2020 — 2023
Stanford Graduate School of BusinessLecturer in Management2001 — 2023
AhanaBoard of Directors2021 — 2023
YellowbrickBoard Of Directors2015 — 2023Silicon Valley
Rigetti ComputingBoard Member2020 — 2021
Alluxio, Inc.Strategic Advisor2017 — 2021
ZertoBoard Member2014 — 2021Herzilya, IL
StratoscaleBoard of Directors2014 — 2020
Vera SecurityBoard Of Directors2015 — 2020Palo Alto, CA
Veritas Technologies LLCBoard Advisor2016 — 2019Mountain View
NutanixSenior Advisor2015 — 2019
NutanixBoard of Directors2011 — 2015
Pure StorageSenior Advisor2015 — 2019
InteranaBoard of Directors2012 — 2019

Skills & more

Start-upsEntrepreneurship Education21Sales Operations29Venture CapitalManagementMergers17University Teaching19Mentoring10Executive Management61Strategy96Strategic Partnerships88Business Strategy27

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Gusto Rigetti Quantum Computing Scuba

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Caroline Lucas

Marketing & Communications Coordinator at NYU Innovation Venture Fund

Clayton Bryan

Executive Advisory Board at NYU Innovation Venture Fund

Darren Yee

Senior Venture Associate at NYU Innovation Venture Fund

David Tisch

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Dee Dao

Venture Associate at NYU Innovation Venture Fund

Frequently asked questions

Who is Mark Leslie?: NYU Trustee and Managing Director of private investment company Leslie Ventures; founding CEO of Veritas Software and a lecturer at Stanford's Graduate School of Business.
Where does Mark Leslie work?: Mark Leslie is Executive Advisory Board at NYU Innovation Venture Fund and Board director at Vera Security and Board director at Nutanix and Board director at Zerto.
What companies has Mark Leslie invested in?: Investments tracked here include Gusto, Rigetti Quantum Computing, Scuba.
Where did Mark Leslie go to school?: Mark Leslie studied at New York University (BA, Physics / Math); Harvard Business School (Program for Management Development); Martin Van Buren HS.