Mark Leslie
InvestorExecutive Advisory Board at NYU Innovation Venture Fund Β· Board director at Vera Security Β· Board director at Nutanix Β· Board director at Zerto
San Francisco Bay Area
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Michael McBrideunlockedMark: together at Stanford Graduate School of Business (2017β2023)
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Γ2Mark: together at Stanford Graduate School of Business
About
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
Co-founders at Vera Security
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Prakash LingaDirector
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Ajay AroraExecutive Officer, Director
Board director at Nutanix
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Nutanix's investors Β· 16
137 VenturesSan FranciscoAccelerator VenturesMiami Β· $2M checksBattery VenturesBoston Β· $500K β $100M checksBlumberg CapitalMiami Β· $500K β $5M checksEMERGENT VENTURESSilicon ValleyInventus Capital PartnersSilicon Valley Β· $3M β $4M checksKhosla VenturesMenlo Park Β· $5K β $50M checksLightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park Β· $1.7M β $87M checks Β· since 2016Maccabee VenturesNew York Β· $200K β $400K checksMoment Ventures, LlcPalo AltoOpen Field CapitalNew YorkPerot JainDallas Β· $500K checksRiverwood CapitalMenlo Park Β· $25M β $250M checksSapphire VenturesMenlo Park Β· $5M β $20M checksStorm VenturesPalo Alto Β· since 2016Struck CapitalLos Angeles Β· $500K β $2M checks
Co-founders at Nutanix
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Dheeraj PandeyExecutive Officer, Director
Board director at Zerto
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Zerto's investors Β· 9
83NorthLondon Β· $100K β $10M checks Β· since 2016Battery VenturesBoston Β· $500K β $100M checks Β· since 2010ClaltechTel-AvivClear VenturesPalo Alto Β· $100K β $5M checksCRV (Charles River Ventures)Bay Area Β· $250K β $5M checksHarmony PartnersNew YorkIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)San Francisco Β· $15M β $75M checks Β· since 2016PitangoTel Aviv Β· $4M β $100M checks Β· since 2020US Venture PartnersMenlo Park Β· $500K β $10M checks Β· since 2016
Co-founders at Zerto
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Ziv KedemExecutive Officer, Director
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Oded KedemDirector
Experience
- Intrepid VenturesManaging General Partnercurrent2021 β present
- Leslie VenturesManaging General Partnercurrent2001 β presentPortola Valley, CA
- New York UniversityBoard of Trusteescurrent2012 β presentNew York, NY
- New York UniversityMember, Faculty of Arts and Sciences Board of Overseerscurrent2007 β present
- Juvena TherapeuticsStrategic Advisor2020 β 2025
- HeartVista.AIBoard Of Directors2020 β 2024Silicon Valley
- ClumioBoard of Directors2018 β 2024
- Stanford Health CareBoard Of Directors2015 β 2024Palo Alto, CA
- Elevian, Inc.Strategic Advisor2020 β 2023
- Stanford Graduate School of BusinessLecturer in Management2001 β 2023
- AhanaBoard of Directors2021 β 2023
- YellowbrickBoard Of Directors2015 β 2023Silicon Valley
- Rigetti ComputingBoard Member2020 β 2021
- Alluxio, Inc.Strategic Advisor2017 β 2021
- ZertoBoard Member2014 β 2021Herzilya, IL
- StratoscaleBoard of Directors2014 β 2020
- Vera SecurityBoard Of Directors2015 β 2020Palo Alto, CA
- Veritas Technologies LLCBoard Advisor2016 β 2019Mountain View
- NutanixSenior Advisor2015 β 2019
- NutanixBoard of Directors2011 β 2015
- Pure StorageSenior Advisor2015 β 2019
- InteranaBoard of Directors2012 β 2019
Skills & more
Start-upsEntrepreneurship Education21Sales Operations29Venture CapitalManagementMergers17University Teaching19Mentoring10Executive Management61Strategy96Strategic Partnerships88Business Strategy27
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Colleagues at NYU Innovation Venture Fund
Alex Iskold
Founder and Partner at 2048 Ventures
Ash Ashutosh
Executive Advisory Board at NYU Innovation Venture Fund
Azade Hosseini
Venture Associate at NYU Innovation Venture Fund
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
Partner at BoxGroup
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.
- 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.
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Shared employers
Also worked at HeartVista.AI3
Also worked at Stanford Health Care52
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Also worked at Stanford Graduate School of Business262
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