About
Mark Mitchell is a computer scientist and software engineer who founded CodeSourcery, a software development tools company, after leaving Stanford's Ph.D. program. Following the company's sale to Mentor Graphics, where he held roles in M&A, product management, and engineering, he became an active angel investor with investments in numerous startups and board positions across multiple companies. He currently serves as a board member at Sand Hill Angels and divides his time between computer science research and venture activities at SRI International.
Experience
- Sand Hill AngelsBoard Membercurrent2026 β present
- Sand Hill AngelsMembercurrent2014 β present
- WingsureMember, Board of Directorscurrent2022 β present
- SRI InternationalSr. Computer Scientist2021 β 2026Menlo Park, California, United States
- EV Safe Charge Inc.Member, Board of Directors2022 β 2024
- Doon Consulting GroupPresident2014 β 2021Bonny Doon, California
- Undo SoftwareMember of Advisory Board2014 β 2020
- Buoy Labs, IncMember, Board of Directors2017 β 2019Santa Cruz, CA
- Buoy Labs, IncAdvisor2015 β 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- Crowd MicsChairperson, Board of Directors2015 β 2018
- Gateway SchoolTrustee2014 β 2017
- Mentor GraphicsGeneral Manager, Open Source Embedded Solutions2012 β 2013Bonny Doon, California
- Mentor GraphicsDirector, Tools and Open Optimized Linux Solutions (TOOLS)2010 β 2012Bonny Doon, CA
- CodeSourcery, LLCChief Sourcerer1997 β 2011Granite Bay, CA
- CenterLine SoftwareSoftware Engineer1994 β 1997Cambridge, Massachusetts
Skills & more
Embedded Systems80Open Source99Linux99Embedded Software99C79Android15Operating Systems12C++49Perl3Embedded Linux7Unix3Device Drivers8
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PythonEnterprise SoftwareCompilersProfessional ServicesProduct DevelopmentExecutive ManagementSoftware Development ToolsSoftware EngineeringARMGCCHigh Performance ComputingSoftware DevelopmentFrom Mark's professional profile.
Colleagues at Sand Hill Angels
Abha Singhvi
Investor at Sand Hill Angels
Adam Au
Investor at Sand Hill Angels
Adam Wu
Investor at Sand Hill Angels
Akash Pai
Investor at Sand Hill Angels
Alan Fisher
Investor at Sand Hill Angels
Alan Ren
Investor at Sand Hill Angels
Alexandr Ikriannikov
Investor at Sand Hill Angels
Amanda Huang
Investor at Sand Hill Angels
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mark Mitchell?
- Mark Mitchell is a computer scientist and software engineer who founded CodeSourcery, a software development tools company, after leaving Stanford's Ph.D. program. Following the company's sale to Mentor Graphics, where he held roles in M&A, product management, and engineering, he became an active angel investor with investments in numerous startups and board positions across multiple companies. He currently serves as a board member at Sand Hill Angels and divides his time between computer science research and venture activities at SRI International.
- Where does Mark Mitchell work?
- Mark Mitchell is at Sand Hill Angels.
- Where did Mark Mitchell go to school?
- Mark Mitchell studied at Stanford University (MSc., Computer Science); Harvard University (A.B., Computer Science); The Branson School.
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Shared employers
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