About
Mark Taylor is a private investor and retired engineering professional with a background in data and telecommunications networks, wireless communications systems, and distributed systems. He serves as a board member at ActX, Inc. and advises and sits on the boards of early-stage companies and the Alliance of Angels, an angel group in the Pacific Northwest.
Experience
- ActX, Inc.Board Membercurrent2024 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
- KLATU NetworksBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
- Alliance of AngelsBoard Membercurrent2011 — presentGreater Seattle Area
- OTTO Inc.Principalcurrent1994 — present
- Avaliant LLCVice President2001 — 2016
- Teledesic LLCDirector, Network Management Systems1997 — 2000
- McCaw Cellular / AT&T WirelessDirector, Strategic and Network Engineering - Wireless Data1992 — 1997
- MotorolaSenior Member of Technical Staff1989 — 1992
- AT&T Bell LaboratoriesMember of the Technical Staff1986 — 1989
- United AirlinesTeam Leader, Apollo Business Systems1985 — 1986
- AT&T Bell LaboratoriesMember of the Technical Staff1978 — 1985
Skills & more
SaaS6Operating Systems6Software as a Service (SaaS)1System Architecture35Systems Engineering26Software Development29Start-ups17Wireless34Software Engineering9Requirements Analysis6Satellite2Network Systems2
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ManagementData CenterTelecommunicationsSimulationsArchitectureNetwork EngineeringWireless NetworkingVendor ManagementSystem DesignSecurityIntegrationProduct ManagementLanguages German
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Colleagues at Alliance of Angels
Abishek Sankaranarayanan
Life Science Fellow at Alliance of Angels
Bob Lord
Innovation Fund Administrator at Alliance of Angels
Bob Wallach
Industry Advisor at Altelan
Bob Wallach
Board Member at Alliance of Angels
Brent Weeks
Innovation Fund Administrator at Alliance of Angels
Charles Porter
Board Member at Alliance of Angels
Chris Igielski
Innovation Fund Administrator at Alliance of Angels
Dan Menser
Vice Chairman at Alliance of Angels
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mark Taylor?
- Mark Taylor is a private investor and retired engineering professional with a background in data and telecommunications networks, wireless communications systems, and distributed systems. He serves as a board member at ActX, Inc. and advises and sits on the boards of early-stage companies and the Alliance of Angels, an angel group in the Pacific Northwest.
- Where does Mark Taylor work?
- Mark Taylor is Vice Chairman at Alliance of Angels.
- Where did Mark Taylor go to school?
- Mark Taylor studied at University of Iowa (Master of Science, Computer Science); University of Iowa (Master of Science, Mathematics (University Fellowship)); Augustana College (Bachelor of Arts, Mathematics and Physics (Phi Beta Kappa)).
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Shared employers
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