Mark Lurie
InvestorVenture Partner at FJ Labs
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Writes $220K – $1.3M checks · typically $750K
About
Mark Lurie is Chief Executive Officer of M1X Global, where he advises the Government of the Republic of the Marshall Islands on economic development initiatives using blockchain technology. He has founded and exited two companies, led an initial coin offering, and raised eight venture rounds. His background includes roles at FJLabs and Bessemer Venture Partners, where he evaluated investments, and he contributes analysis on cryptocurrency to Forbes.
Experience
- M1X GlobalChief Executive Officercurrent2025 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- MIDAO Directory ServicesBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- GMO-Z.com Trust CompanyBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- Republic of the Marshall IslandsAdvisorcurrent2018 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- FJ LabsVenture Partner & Investorcurrent2011 — presentNew York
- Sushi LabsAdvisor2025 — 2026
- Shipyard Software Inc.Chief Executive Officer2021 — 2024Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Codex ProtocolDirector2018 — 2021
- Codex ProtocolFounder & CEO2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- AU10TIX - Secure Customer OnboardingDirector of Sales - North America2019 — 2021San Francisco, California, United States
- Auction MobilityPartner, VP Corporate Development2016 — 2017New York City Metropolitan Area
- LoftyFounder & CEO2013 — 2016New York City Metropolitan Area
- Harvard Business SchoolMBA2010 — 2012Greater Boston
- Abroad101.comBoard Member, Co-Founder2007 — 2011Greater Boston
- Bridgewater AssociatesSummer Investment Associate - Credit Research2011Westport, Connecticut, United States
- Bessemer Venture PartnersVenture Investor2008 — 2010New York City Metropolitan Area
- Deutsche Bank - Debt-Capital MarketsSummer Analyst2006
Education
- Harvard Business SchoolMBA2010 — 2012
- Harvard UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics2003 — 2007
Skills & more
Strategy21Entrepreneurship43Venture Capital38Private Equity11Start-ups36Financial Modeling12Corporate Development18Business Development13Business Strategy26Product Management5MergersValuation8
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Due DiligenceManagement ConsultingAngel InvestingEmerging MarketsInvestmentsFinancial AnalysisE-commerceInvestment BankingFrom Mark's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School1,777
Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins
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Also attended Harvard University1,173
Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzSarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkDanny RimerPartner at Index VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGRyan IsonoDeal Partner at Felicis Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Bridgewater Associates83
Coen ArmstrongInvestor at Spark CapitalJared FriedmanGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorAnkit GuptaGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorCaitlinChief of Staff at Hummingbird VenturesNicole FraenkelInvestor at Khosla VenturesJames WangGeneral Partner at Creative Ventures
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Also worked at Bessemer Venture Partners140
Sarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkHans TungManaging Partner at Notable CapitalByron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersTrevor OelschigInvestment Team at General CatalystTiffany SpencerHead of Marketing at Menlo Ventures
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Also worked at Deutsche Bank - Debt-Capital Markets422
Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkFunmi GarrickFinance and Operations at Impact America FundGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 VenturesJeppe ZinkPartner at NorthzoneDan MoreheadFounder & CEO at Pantera CapitalJavier BorreroSenior Director at Inveready Technology Investment Group
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