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Mark Pearson

InvestorFounder

Founder and CEO at Fuel Capital · Managing Partner at Fuel Ventures · Founder at Myvouchercodes

England

Writes $1.3M – $3.8M checks · typically $1.3M

FoundedMyvouchercodes

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About

Mark Pearson is a British digital entrepreneur who built Markco Media from a home-based venture into a multinational company. Born in 1980 and raised by his mother on a council estate in Liverpool, he went on to found MyVoucherCodes and win entrepreneurship honors including Young Entrepreneur of the Year and Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year. Through his vehicle Fuel Ventures, he creates, acquires, grows and invests in companies, and describes himself as one of the most active angel investors in Europe. In 2010 he appeared on Channel 4's The Secret Millionaire, going undercover in Nottingham.

Contact· published on Mark's own website

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningFintechMarketplacesPropTechSaaS

Beyond investing

Founded
Founded Markco Media, growing it from a back-bedroom business into a multinational company. Founded Fuel Ventures as his vehicle to create, acquire, grow and invest in companies. Founded MyVoucherCodes, a UK voucher, offers and discounts website and app.
Awards
Won Young Entrepreneur of the Year at the Growing Business Awards. Won Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year. Won Entrepreneur of the Year at the 2010 Growing Business Awards, aged 30.
Family
Born in 1980 and raised by his mother on a council estate in Liverpool, England.
More
Appeared on Channel 4's The Secret Millionaire in 2010, going undercover in Nottingham.

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Founder at Myvouchercodes

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Experience

  1. Fuel Ventures 🚀Founder & Managing Partnercurrent2015 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  2. Fuel CapitalFounder and CEOcurrent2018 — present
  3. ProsperInvestorcurrent2025 — present
  4. Yavrio - Open BankingInvestorcurrent2024 — present
  5. GroovInvestorcurrent2024 — present

Skills & more

EntrepreneurshipVenture Capital96

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Investments

Investor

CalqHushHush.comLast Second TicketsLinkdexMoreMyvouchercodesPaddlePlaylists.netShopwaveTrendsy.comVe InteractiveVouchacha

Per the investor's own website.

Colleagues at Fuel Capital

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mark Pearson?
Mark Pearson is a British digital entrepreneur who built Markco Media from a home-based venture into a multinational company. Born in 1980 and raised by his mother on a council estate in Liverpool, he went on to found MyVoucherCodes and win entrepreneurship honors including Young Entrepreneur of the Year and Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year. Through his vehicle Fuel Ventures, he creates, acquires, grows and invests in companies, and describes himself as one of the most active angel investors in Europe. In 2010 he appeared on Channel 4's The Secret Millionaire, going undercover in Nottingham.
Where does Mark Pearson work?
Mark Pearson is Founder of Myvouchercodes and Founder and CEO at Fuel Capital.
What does Mark Pearson invest in?
Mark Pearson invests in AI & Machine Learning, Fintech, Marketplaces, PropTech, SaaS.
What check size does Mark Pearson write?
Mark Pearson typically writes checks of $1.3M – $3.8M.
What companies did Mark Pearson found?
Mark Pearson founded Myvouchercodes.
What companies has Mark Pearson invested in?
Investments tracked here include Calq, HushHush.com, Last Second Tickets, Linkdex, More, Myvouchercodes, Paddle, Playlists.net, Shopwave, Trendsy.com, Ve Interactive, Vouchacha.
What awards has Mark Pearson received?
Won Young Entrepreneur of the Year at the Growing Business Awards. Won Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year. Won Entrepreneur of the Year at the 2010 Growing Business Awards, aged 30.

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