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Mark Nelson

Investor

Venture Partner at Madrona Venture Group · Venture Partner at Madrona Venture Labs

United States

Writes $500K – $10M checks · typically $5M

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1,018 people in our graph share verified history with Mark — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Deep NisharunlockedMark: together at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (1990–1992)
Mark: together at AT&T Network Systems
Mark: together at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Mark: together at Oracle

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Experience

  1. MadronaVenture Partnercurrent2023 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
  2. MadronaStrategic Director2021 — 2023Seattle, Washington, United States
  3. American Public Media GroupMember of the Board of Trusteescurrent2025 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
  4. CircleCIMember Board of Directorscurrent2022 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
  5. VeezooBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
  6. SpotnanaBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
  7. Tableau SoftwarePresident and CEO at Tableau Software, the world’s leading analytics platform2021 — 2022Seattle, Washington, United States
  8. Tableau SoftwareExecutive Vice President of Product Development2018 — 2021Greater Seattle Area
  9. TalendBoard Member2018 — 2020
  10. SAP ConcurCTO2013 — 2018Greater Seattle Area
  11. OracleVice President and Architect1997 — 2013Greater Seattle Area
  12. Informix SoftwareSoftware Engineer1995 — 1997
  13. AT&T Network SystemsSoftware Engineer1991 — 1995

Skills & more

Virtualization23Cloud Computing95Servers1Distributed Systems47SaaS62PaaS13ClusteringHigh Availability29Scalability13High Performance ComputingEnterprise Software75Oracle21
+8 moreJava Enterprise EditionClusterPerlSOAJavaSoftware DevelopmentWeblogicMiddleware

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mark Nelson?
Venture Partner at Madrona Venture Group
Where does Mark Nelson work?
Mark Nelson is Venture Partner at Madrona Venture Group.
What check size does Mark Nelson write?
Mark Nelson typically writes checks of $500K – $10M.
Where did Mark Nelson go to school?
Mark Nelson studied at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (MS, Computer Science); University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (BS, General Engineering).

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