Mark Fernandes
Directeur/Membre du Conseil chez Piczo, Inc.
Profil
Mark Fernandes began his career as part of the founding team of a display company, followed by product roles at Seagate and Cisco.
After his MBA, he was a Wall Street research analyst covering the software sector at Robertson Stephens and Merrill Lynch.
He joined Sierra Ventures in 2002 and focuses primarily on software.
Some of his prior investments include Sourcefire (IPO; M&A – Cisco $2.7B) and significant M&As by leading tech companies like Microsoft, Cisco, VMWare, Palo Alto Networks, Telstra, and more.
Mark holds a BS from Mangalore University (India), a MS from UC Berkeley, and a MBA from Harvard University.Berkeley and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Postes actifs de Mark Fernandes
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
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Sierra Ventures Management LLC
 Sierra Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Sierra Ventures, Inc (Sierra Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1982 by Peter Wendell. The firm is headquartered in San Mateo, California. | Private Equity Investor | 01/02/2002 |
Piczo, Inc.
 Piczo, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Piczo, Inc. provides online social networking services. It enables its members to share their life stories with friends by designing their sites with multiple pages featuring photos, graphics, videos, music, comment boards, and games. The company was founded by Jim Conning in 2003 and is headquartered in Valencia, CA. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Sikka Software Corp.
 Sikka Software Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Sikka Software Corp. develops business intelligence software for the healthcare and small business communities. It offers Sikka Platform Cloud which can be connected to combinations of practice management and financial systems covering the dental, veterinary, audiology, and optometry markets and provides a single application programming interface that anyone can build apps on. The company was founded in 2004 by Vijay Sikka and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 01/01/2015 |
Spectro Cloud, Inc.
 Spectro Cloud, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Spectro Cloud, Inc. provides cloud infrastructure. It offers scalable, policy-based cluster management of kubernetes for enterprises. The company was founded by Tenry Fu, Gautam Joshi, and Saad Malik in 2019 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 01/01/2019 |
Yalochat, Inc.
 Yalochat, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Yalochat, Inc. engages in the provision of customer relationship management platform for consumer packaged goods, retail, groceries, and restaurant industries. The company was founded by Javier Mata Saravia and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 01/12/2018 |
Armorcode, Inc.
 Armorcode, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Armorcode, Inc. is a leading appsecops platform that helps organizations reduce application exposure and risk while scaling appsec effectiveness and impact by 10x or more. The company is based in Palo Alto, CA, and was founded by Nikhil Gupta and Anant Misra, with Nikhil Gupta serving as the CEO since incorporation. The platform is used for appsec posture, vulnerability, and compliance management, and devsecops automation. Armorcode's AI-powered platform unifies application security, infrastructure vulnerability management, and supply chain security, integrating with security scanners across applications, infrastructure, containers, and cloud to normalize and correlate findings and orchestrate security workflows in a single platform. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Dasera, Inc.
 Dasera, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Dasera, Inc. operates as a software company which provides data services. It enables safe internal use of data by finding, flagging, and fixing unsafe queries in data warehouses. The company was founded by Ani Chaudhuri and Noah Johnson and is headquartered in Saratoga, CA. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Reify Health, Inc.
 Reify Health, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Reify Health, Inc. designs, deploys and evaluates health interventions using mobile technology. It provides scientists in academia with a web platform that allows them to create custom mobile health solutions without doing any programming themselves. The company's customers can leverage mobile technologies like text messaging, a smartphone app and mobile sensors to create custom algorithms for engaging patients and test the mobile health solutions at changing health behaviors in clinical trials. Reify Health was founded by Ralph J. Passarella, Michael Lin, Henry Li and Joseph T. Abrahamson in 2010 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 01/12/2018 |
Admiin, Inc.
 Admiin, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Admiin, Inc. operates as an alternative employment model for the future of finance work. The firm matches businesses with the freelance bookkeepers, accountants, financial analysts, and CFOs who provide remote, on-demand, hourly support when clients need it. The company was founded by Michael Burdick and Dan Wywrot in 2015 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 01/01/2019 |
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Formation de Mark Fernandes
| University of California, Berkeley | Graduate Degree |
| Manipal Institute of Technology | Undergraduate Degree |
| Harvard Business School | Masters Business Admin |
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Sociétés liées
| Entreprise privées | 25 |
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Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. /Old/
 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (MLPFS) is the SEC-registered broker/dealer subsidiary of Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc., ultimately held by Charlotte-based Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). The firm was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in New York City. In 2010, Banc of America Securities LLC merged with MLPFS and the firm uses the trade name Bank of America Merrill Lynch. MLPFS's global strategy and economics team serves institutional and individual investors using a wide range of macroeconomic disciplines. Their analysis of global issues provides clients with investment ideas, market forecasts, macro overviews and specific sector recommendations across asset classes, regions and disciplines. Their equity research team conducts fundamental analysis on companies globally and provides institutional and retail clients with industry-specific and in-depth research and analysis on numerous industries. The firm's global fixed-income and equity-linked research focuses on fixed-income and equity derivatives, fixed-income strategy, convertibles, commodities, high-yield, mortgages, municipals and global foreign exchange. | Finance |
Seagate Technology LLC
 Seagate Technology LLC Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Seagate Technology LLC engages in the development and manufacture of data storage solutions. It products include network-attached storage hard drive, solid state drives, hybrid cloud backup solutions, and express recovery appliances. The company was founded by Alan F. Shugart and Finis Conner in 1978 and is headquartered in Cupertino, CA. | Electronic Technology |
Sourcefire LLC
 Sourcefire LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Sourcefire LLC engages in the provision of intelligent cyber security solutions for information technology, environments of commercial enterprises, including healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, energy, education, retail and telecommunications companies, and federal, state and local government organizations. The company was founded by Martin F. Roesch in January 2001 and is headquartered in Wilmington, DE. | Technology Services |
FrontBridge Technologies, Inc.
 FrontBridge Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services FrontBridge Technologies, Inc. provided of comprehensive secure messaging services. Its Total Message Management services provided security, compliance and continuity of all electronic messages, with fully-managed services for email and IM archiving, spam filtering, virus scanning, encrypted email, policy enforcement and disaster recovery. FrontBridge was based in Los Angeles, CA. | Technology Services |
Tenebril, Inc.
 Tenebril, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Tenebril, Inc. provided security technology software solutions. The company was founded in 1998 and was headquartered in Boston, MA. | Technology Services |
Piczo, Inc.
Piczo, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Piczo, Inc. provides online social networking services. It enables its members to share their life stories with friends by designing their sites with multiple pages featuring photos, graphics, videos, music, comment boards, and games. The company was founded by Jim Conning in 2003 and is headquartered in Valencia, CA. | Technology Services |
Spotzer Media Group BV
 Spotzer Media Group BV Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Spotzer Media Group BV provides online marketing platforms and services to small and local businesses through partnerships with publishers, telecom, and hosting providers and other resellers. It builds and maintains online presence across the web, mobile and social media, manages paid search, social media and SEO campaigns and produces and syndicates videos. The company was founded by Andrew D. Klein and Thed Lenssen in 2006 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. | Commercial Services |
Ugenie, Inc.
 Ugenie, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Ugenie, Inc. operated as an online comparison shopping site. The company was founded by Krishna Motukuri, Bharat Vijay and Harish Abbott in 2006 and headquartered in Burlingame, CA. | Technology Services |
Ooyala, Inc.
 Ooyala, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ooyala, Inc. engages in the provision of content production and digital distribution solutions. It offers Ooyala Flex Media Platform, which provides central workflows, shared metadata infrastructure, and application programming interfaces (APIs) to connect and orchestrate the media supply chain and allows broadcasters, operators, and media companies to manage, deliver, measure, and monetize content. The company was founded by Lepe Belsasar, Sean Knapp, and Bismarck Lepe in 2007 and is headquartered in Frisco, Texas. | Commercial Services |
Zimperium, Inc.
 Zimperium, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Zimperium, Inc. provides mobile cyber security services. Its flagship solutions protect mobile devices from cyber security threats. The company was founded by Itzhak Avraham and Elia Yehuda in 2010 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Technology Services |
Sierra Ventures Management LLC
Sierra Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Sierra Ventures, Inc (Sierra Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1982 by Peter Wendell. The firm is headquartered in San Mateo, California. | Finance |
Opalis Software, Inc.
 Opalis Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Opalis Software Inc., engages in providing information technology process automation software products for the enterprises. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Technology Services |
Everest Software, Inc.
 Everest Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Everest Software, Inc. develops business management software solutions. It offers Everest Version 6 which integrates business operations, including accounting, inventory management, marketing, sales, return merchandise authorizations (RMAs), point of sale, shipping, and receiving, as well as customer relationship management. Its services include standard and custom extension, and integrations. The company was founded by Bijal Mehta, Ali Jani and Sanjay Mahesh Shah in 1994 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Technology Services |
| Robertson Stephens, Inc. | Finance |
DynamicOps, Inc.
 DynamicOps, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services DynamicOps, Inc. develops and markets cloud automation and management solutions. The firm offers private cloud enablement, virtual desktop cloud, public cloud gateway, cloud development kit, and cloud security services. The company was founded by Leslie Muller in 2008 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA. | Technology Services |
Sikka Software Corp.
Sikka Software Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Sikka Software Corp. develops business intelligence software for the healthcare and small business communities. It offers Sikka Platform Cloud which can be connected to combinations of practice management and financial systems covering the dental, veterinary, audiology, and optometry markets and provides a single application programming interface that anyone can build apps on. The company was founded in 2004 by Vijay Sikka and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Technology Services |
ElasticBox, Inc.
 ElasticBox, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services ElasticBox, Inc. developed tools that enable organizations to deploy and manage enterprise applications in cloud environments. Its solutions included cloud-agnostic application deployment, preventing downtime and maintaining business continuity, controlling cloud costs, sharing cloud resources and collaborative development, encapsulating knowledge about heterogeneous computing environments and platforms, scaling up, and offering visibility into cloud infrastructure. The company was founded by Alberto Arias Maestro in 2011 and headquartered in Monroe, LA. | Technology Services |
Nexgate, Inc.
 Nexgate, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Nexgate, Inc. provides cloud-based software services that allows organizations to discover, audit, and protect their presence and accounts on the social web. Its products include Social AccountFinder, SocialDiscover, SocialSIght, SocialPatrol. The company was founded by Devin Redmond, Rich Sutton and Raymond Kruck in May 2011 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Technology Services |
RedLock LLC
 RedLock LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services RedLock LLC provides deep security visibility and predictive analytics for modern IT infrastructure. It enables enterprises to securely adopt IaaS platforms like AWS and Azure. The firm provides agentlless architecture, 360 degree security, policy orchestration and multi-cloud support services. The company was founded by Varun Badhwar and Gaurav Kumar in 2015 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Technology Services |
Admiin, Inc.
Admiin, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Admiin, Inc. operates as an alternative employment model for the future of finance work. The firm matches businesses with the freelance bookkeepers, accountants, financial analysts, and CFOs who provide remote, on-demand, hourly support when clients need it. The company was founded by Michael Burdick and Dan Wywrot in 2015 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Technology Services |
Yalochat, Inc.
Yalochat, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Yalochat, Inc. engages in the provision of customer relationship management platform for consumer packaged goods, retail, groceries, and restaurant industries. The company was founded by Javier Mata Saravia and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Spectro Cloud, Inc.
Spectro Cloud, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Spectro Cloud, Inc. provides cloud infrastructure. It offers scalable, policy-based cluster management of kubernetes for enterprises. The company was founded by Tenry Fu, Gautam Joshi, and Saad Malik in 2019 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Technology Services |
Dasera, Inc.
Dasera, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Dasera, Inc. operates as a software company which provides data services. It enables safe internal use of data by finding, flagging, and fixing unsafe queries in data warehouses. The company was founded by Ani Chaudhuri and Noah Johnson and is headquartered in Saratoga, CA. | Technology Services |
Armorcode, Inc.
Armorcode, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Armorcode, Inc. is a leading appsecops platform that helps organizations reduce application exposure and risk while scaling appsec effectiveness and impact by 10x or more. The company is based in Palo Alto, CA, and was founded by Nikhil Gupta and Anant Misra, with Nikhil Gupta serving as the CEO since incorporation. The platform is used for appsec posture, vulnerability, and compliance management, and devsecops automation. Armorcode's AI-powered platform unifies application security, infrastructure vulnerability management, and supply chain security, integrating with security scanners across applications, infrastructure, containers, and cloud to normalize and correlate findings and orchestrate security workflows in a single platform. | Technology Services |
Reify Health, Inc.
Reify Health, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Reify Health, Inc. designs, deploys and evaluates health interventions using mobile technology. It provides scientists in academia with a web platform that allows them to create custom mobile health solutions without doing any programming themselves. The company's customers can leverage mobile technologies like text messaging, a smartphone app and mobile sensors to create custom algorithms for engaging patients and test the mobile health solutions at changing health behaviors in clinical trials. Reify Health was founded by Ralph J. Passarella, Michael Lin, Henry Li and Joseph T. Abrahamson in 2010 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Technology Services |