Mark Platshon Overview
- Investor Type
- Angel
- Status
- Active
- Professionals
- 1

- Investments
- 5
- Portfolio
- 2
- Exits
- 3

Mark Platshon General Information
Description
Mr. Mark Platshon serves as a Partner at Birchmere Ventures. He also is an Angel Investor. He leads the investments in BloomBoard, Eargo, Estimote. He served as Board Member at Peloton Technology. Previously he was a VantagePoint partner and a Silicon Valley CEO for 20 years. He co-founded Amprius and was an early investor in Tesla. Prior board roles include Synxis (acquired by Sabre), Everdream (acquired by Dell), ChargePoint, Embark, Solexant, GLO, Idetek, ELO, Ancore, Zing and Capnia. He earned a BSE in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering at the University of Michigan and an MBA from Stanford University. As a U.S. Navy lieutenant, he was on Admiral Rickover's nuclear submarine engineering staff. He Co-Founded Icebreaker Ventures.
Contact Information
- Menlo Park, CA
- United States
Mark Platshon Investments (5)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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Stable Auto | 25-Mar-2020 | Seed Round | 00.000 | Energy Infrastructure | Generating Revenue | 0000 00000000 |
00000000 | 08-Apr-2016 | 00000 00000 | 000.00 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |
00000 | 25-Jun-2014 | 00000 00000 | 0000 | Therapeutic Devices | Generating Revenue/Not Profitable | |
ChargePoint (California) | 06-Sep-2010 | Later Stage VC | 0000 | Energy Infrastructure | Generating Revenue | |
Life360 | 23-Nov-2009 | Early Stage VC | 00000 | Application Software | Generating Revenue/Not Profitable |
Mark Platshon Exits (3)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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ChargePoint (California) | 26-Feb-2021 | Reverse Merger | 00000 |
00000 | 16-Oct-2020 | 000 | 00000 |
0000000 | 10-May-2019 | 000 | 00000 |
Mark Platshon Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
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Request a free trialMark Platshon Team (1)
Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
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Mark Platshon | Angel Investor | 00 | 0 | 0 | Menlo Park, CA |
Mark Platshon Co-Investors (15)
Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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Habib Haddad | 1 | 0 |
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Jake Gibson | 0 | 0 |
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Spring Ventures (USA) | 0 | 0 |
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Sunil Paul | 0 | 0 |
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Upside Partnership | 0 | 0 |
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