Mark Walsh

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Ruxton Ventures LLC

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Mark L.
Walsh founded Ruxton Ventures LLC in 2003, where he is working as Managing Director from 2012 and GeniusRocket in 2007, where he worked as Chairman from 2007 to 2013.
Mr. Walsh also currently works at Visual Systems Group, Inc., as Vice Chairman, Bipartisan Policy Center, as Board of Director from 2008, New Leaders Council, as Board Of Director from 2006, and various other companies.
Mr. Walsh also formerly worked at BravoSolution US, Inc., as CEO & Chairman from 1997 to 2001, Transactis, Inc., as CEO&Chairman from 2003 to 2010, Piquant LLC, as Chief Executive Officer from 2003 to 2004, and various other companies.
Mr. Walsh received his undergraduate degree in 1976 from Union College (New York) and Masters Business Admin degree in 1980 from Harvard Business School.

Mark Walsh active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Visual Systems Group, Inc. Visual Systems Group, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides AV integration solutions	Director/Board Member	-
Bipartisan Policy Center Bipartisan Policy Center Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a think tank that revolves around picking ideas from both US parties	Director/Board Member	2010-05-20
Ruxton Ventures LLC Ruxton Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Ruxton Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of education/upskilling/talent development, media/marketing/content, ecommerce , fintech, data sciences and cybersecurity. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements.	Founder	2011-01-03
Zeal Capital Partners LLC Zeal Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Zeal Capital invests in companies located in the United States and Canada with an minimum annual revenue of USD 0.4 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of financial technology, future of work & earning, and health equity sectors. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements. The firm act as a lead investor and also leads the co-investments.	Consultant / Advisor	-
Institute For Citizens & Scholars Institute For Citizens & Scholars The Institute for Citizens & Scholars is a nonprofit organization focused on empowering young people, particularly Generation Z, to develop civic skills and create civic solutions that support democracy and society. The private company is based in Princeton, NJ. The organization collaborates with college presidents, faculty, private sector companies, and community partners across the United States to promote civic culture in campuses, communities, and workplaces. Its initiatives include integrating civic learning into higher education through programs, fellowships, research grants, and AI-powered dialogue tools, supporting youth-led community projects, and piloting workplace learning platforms for inclusive environments. The organization also conducts research on local engagement and public trust in higher education, and provides resources, storytelling, and partnerships to advance civic preparedness and leadership development.	Director/Board Member	2021-06-30
New Leaders Council	Director/Board Member	2006-05-31
NMGF Management LLC NMGF Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance New Markets Venture Partners invests in companies located in the United States with an enterprise value of USD 3.3 billion. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of transformative education, information technology and business services. It provides financing for early and growth stage capital requirements.	Consultant / Advisor	-

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Companies	Position	End
LIOT ACQU	Director/Board Member	2021-03-25
Factsquared, Inc. Factsquared, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a platform to transform video, audio, PDFs, images and raw text into structured faceted data automatically	Chief Executive Officer	2018-12-31
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Private companies	39
Historic AOL LLC Historic AOL LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides on-line services	Technology Services
HBO & Co. HBO & Co. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Develops integrated patient care, clinical, financial, managed care, and strategic management software solutions	Technology Services
BravoSolution US, Inc. BravoSolution US, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops sourcing and supply management solutions	Technology Services
TheStreet, Inc. TheStreet, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides financial news and investment content services	Technology Services
Blackboard, Inc. Blackboard, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops educational software solutions	Technology Services
Transactis, Inc. Transactis, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides electronic bill presentment and payment solutions	Technology Services
Piquant LLC Piquant LLC BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates radio stations	Consumer Services
LifeShield LLC LifeShield LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides wireless digital home security systems and monitoring services	Commercial Services
Air America Media LLC Air America Media LLC Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Operates a national progressive talk radio network and web business	Electronic Technology
Canvas Solutions, Inc. Canvas Solutions, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops mobile field work management software solutions	Technology Services
Day Software Holding AG Day Software Holding AG Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides enterprise software and services	Technology Services
CUC International, Inc. CUC International, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides access to home shopping services	Technology Services
Visual Systems Group, Inc. Visual Systems Group, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides AV integration solutions	Technology Services
GMI Holdings, Inc. GMI Holdings, Inc. Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing Manufactures connected garage door openers and accessories for residential and commercial applications	Producer Manufacturing
Half.com, Inc. Half.com, Inc. Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Provides on-line personal trading in an auction format	Retail Trade
US Small Business Administration US Small Business Administration Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides funding and support to entrepreneurs and small businesses	Finance
Union College (New York) Union College (New York) Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Spectrum K12 School Solutions, Inc. Spectrum K12 School Solutions, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides technology and professional services solutions	Technology Services
DNC Service Corp. DNC Service Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates a political party	Commercial Services
US Securities & Exchange Commission US Securities & Exchange Commission Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides securities and commission services	Finance
Marchex LLC Marchex LLC Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides web-based advertising services	Commercial Services
NMGF Management LLC NMGF Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance New Markets Venture Partners invests in companies located in the United States with an enterprise value of USD 3.3 billion. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of transformative education, information technology and business services. It provides financing for early and growth stage capital requirements.	Finance
FedBid, Inc. FedBid, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides online procurement services	Commercial Services
Ruxton Ventures LLC Ruxton Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Ruxton Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of education/upskilling/talent development, media/marketing/content, ecommerce , fintech, data sciences and cybersecurity. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements.	Finance
Sensics, Inc. Sensics, Inc. Tools & HardwareConsumer Durables Designs, develops and markets hardware devices	Consumer Durables
Dumbfind, Inc. Dumbfind, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a picture search engine	Commercial Services
Madison Logic, Inc. Madison Logic, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops account-based marketing platform	Technology Services
Homesnap, Inc. Homesnap, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides online real estate services	Finance
GeniusRocket
America Online, Inc. America Online, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications services	Communications
Bipartisan Policy Center Bipartisan Policy Center Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a think tank that revolves around picking ideas from both US parties	Commercial Services
Robert H. Smith School of Business Robert H. Smith School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
New Leaders Council
Harvard Business School Harvard Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Factsquared, Inc. Factsquared, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a platform to transform video, audio, PDFs, images and raw text into structured faceted data automatically	Technology Services
Lionheart Acquisition Corp. II Lionheart Acquisition Corp. II Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company	Finance
Zeal Capital Partners LLC Zeal Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Zeal Capital invests in companies located in the United States and Canada with an minimum annual revenue of USD 0.4 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of financial technology, future of work & earning, and health equity sectors. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements. The firm act as a lead investor and also leads the co-investments.	Finance
Philadelphia Orchestra & Kimmel Center, Inc. Philadelphia Orchestra & Kimmel Center, Inc. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Operates orchestra's	Consumer Services
Institute For Citizens & Scholars Institute For Citizens & Scholars The Institute for Citizens & Scholars is a nonprofit organization focused on empowering young people, particularly Generation Z, to develop civic skills and create civic solutions that support democracy and society. The private company is based in Princeton, NJ. The organization collaborates with college presidents, faculty, private sector companies, and community partners across the United States to promote civic culture in campuses, communities, and workplaces. Its initiatives include integrating civic learning into higher education through programs, fellowships, research grants, and AI-powered dialogue tools, supporting youth-led community projects, and piloting workplace learning platforms for inclusive environments. The organization also conducts research on local engagement and public trust in higher education, and provides resources, storytelling, and partnerships to advance civic preparedness and leadership development.

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