Mark Watt
Fondateur chez Kilonova Capital LLC
Profil
Mark has led over $180 billion of technology mergers, acquisitions, and investments.
Prior to founding Kilonova Capital, Mark was President of a $1 billion technology holding company, where he oversaw operations of a portfolio of profitable, fast-growing technology companies.
In addition, he executed numerous successful rescue financings and acquisitions of promising technology companies and assets.
Mark was previously Head of Internet & Digital Media Investment Banking at William Blair and Merril Lynch, and a Managing Director at TriplePoint Capital.
Mark serves on a number of private-equity backed technology company boards.
Bachelor of Laws - LLB, Commercial Law & Space Law from University of Aberdeen
Postes actifs de Mark Watt
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
|---|---|---|
Kilonova Capital LLC
 Kilonova Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kilonova Capital LLC (Kilonova Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2017 by Mark Watt. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Fondateur | 01/06/2019 |
Anciens postes connus de Mark Watt
| Sociétés | Poste | Fin |
|---|---|---|
Firefly Aerospace, Inc.
 Firefly Aerospace, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Firefly Aerospace, Inc. engages in the design and manufacture of space launch vehicles. It offers Alpha, Beta, Gamma, and orbital transfer vehicles. The company was founded by Thomas E. Markusic, Mark Watt, and Max Polyakov in 2017 and is headquartered in Cedar Park, TX. | Fondateur | 01/11/2020 |
Thync Global, Inc.
 Thync Global, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Thync Global, Inc. provides neuro-health technology solutions. It develops wearable devices that can monitor and alter the user’s state of mind. The firm’s products include thync system, thync vibe, thync module, thync strips, and thync application. The company was founded by Isy Goldwasser and Jamie Tyler in 2011 and is headquartered in Los Gatos, CA. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 01/09/2020 |
America's Growth Capital LLC
 America's Growth Capital LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 2003 by Benjamin Howe and Maria Lewis Kussmaul, America's Growth Capital LLC (ACG) is an emerging growth-focused, research, broker/dealer and investment banking firm headquartered in Boston. The firm is a subsidiary of America's Growth Capital Holdings LLC. They seek to identify small-cap opportunities and bring new investment opportunities to growth-oriented institutional and private equity investors. AGC completes investment banking transactions for emerging growth companies in the following industries: (1) technology including communications, data center, financial technology, information security, semiconductors and software (2) clean technology, (3) digital media/Internet and (4) business services. They have participated in transactions ranging in size from $6 million to $1 billion. These transactions have included buyouts, buy-side and sell-side advisory assignments, private placements, PIPEs, IPOs, follow-ons and fairness opinions. The firm's Capital Markets group provides analysis on leading emerging growth sectors with a focus on identifying dynamic changes and trends in their focus industries. They present ideas through: (1) white papers, which provide topical and industry-wide analysis by highlighting the leading small-cap public and private companies of influence (2) thought pieces, which illustrate the impact of current events such as legislation, market swings and (3) capital market updates which present comprehensive statistics and data on one or more product areas including IPOs, M&A, private placements, etc. that have an impact on the emerging growth universe. AGC maintains relationships across multiple pools of capital including institutional, private equity, venture capital, hedge fund, sovereign wealth and debt. They leverage those relationships to provide clients with the best sources of financing for their particular needs. | Private Equity Investor | 01/01/2010 |
Formation de Mark Watt
| University of Aberdeen | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Entreprise privées | 7 |
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Ernst & Young LLP
 Ernst & Young LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Firefly Aerospace, Inc.
Firefly Aerospace, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Firefly Aerospace, Inc. engages in the design and manufacture of space launch vehicles. It offers Alpha, Beta, Gamma, and orbital transfer vehicles. The company was founded by Thomas E. Markusic, Mark Watt, and Max Polyakov in 2017 and is headquartered in Cedar Park, TX. | Electronic Technology |
Kilonova Capital LLC
Kilonova Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kilonova Capital LLC (Kilonova Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2017 by Mark Watt. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Thync Global, Inc.
Thync Global, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Thync Global, Inc. provides neuro-health technology solutions. It develops wearable devices that can monitor and alter the user’s state of mind. The firm’s products include thync system, thync vibe, thync module, thync strips, and thync application. The company was founded by Isy Goldwasser and Jamie Tyler in 2011 and is headquartered in Los Gatos, CA. | Health Technology |
America's Growth Capital LLC
America's Growth Capital LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 2003 by Benjamin Howe and Maria Lewis Kussmaul, America's Growth Capital LLC (ACG) is an emerging growth-focused, research, broker/dealer and investment banking firm headquartered in Boston. The firm is a subsidiary of America's Growth Capital Holdings LLC. They seek to identify small-cap opportunities and bring new investment opportunities to growth-oriented institutional and private equity investors. AGC completes investment banking transactions for emerging growth companies in the following industries: (1) technology including communications, data center, financial technology, information security, semiconductors and software (2) clean technology, (3) digital media/Internet and (4) business services. They have participated in transactions ranging in size from $6 million to $1 billion. These transactions have included buyouts, buy-side and sell-side advisory assignments, private placements, PIPEs, IPOs, follow-ons and fairness opinions. The firm's Capital Markets group provides analysis on leading emerging growth sectors with a focus on identifying dynamic changes and trends in their focus industries. They present ideas through: (1) white papers, which provide topical and industry-wide analysis by highlighting the leading small-cap public and private companies of influence (2) thought pieces, which illustrate the impact of current events such as legislation, market swings and (3) capital market updates which present comprehensive statistics and data on one or more product areas including IPOs, M&A, private placements, etc. that have an impact on the emerging growth universe. AGC maintains relationships across multiple pools of capital including institutional, private equity, venture capital, hedge fund, sovereign wealth and debt. They leverage those relationships to provide clients with the best sources of financing for their particular needs. | Finance |
TriplePoint Capital LLC
 TriplePoint Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance TriplePoint Capital LLC (Triplepoint Capital) is a global specialty debt financing firm founded in 1987 by Jim Labe. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | Finance |
| Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. | Finance |
