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Mark Silverman, Partner

Mark Silverman is a Partner of Catamount Ventures. Mark joined Catamount in 2006 with a focus on early stage technology companies, including in the enterprise, infrastructure and energy markets.

While at Catamount, Mark has led investments in, and currently serves on the boards of, a number of leading companies, including:

  • Blazent
  • Digital Lifeboat
  • Grid Net
  • Modumetal
  • Real Time Genomics
  • TransCella

Mark also currently serves on the boards of Bocada and Verdiem, and previously served on the boards of DriverSide, Ecohaus, Nest Collective and Keibi.

Prior to joining Catamount Ventures, Mark spent more than 18 years working with early stage technology and life sciences companies. Most recently, Mark co-founded and served as President and CEO of Bocada, Inc., an enterprise storage software company, where Mark led the company from inception to an early market leader in enterprise data protection management.

Prior to Bocada, Mark was Vice President, Business Development and Health Services and General Counsel for drugstore.com where he was responsible for building key relationships with ecommerce and healthcare industry leaders, as well as for managing the company's pharmacy, health services and legal operations.

Prior to drugstore.com, Mark was a Partner at Venture Law Group in Menlo Park, Calif., after starting his career at Davis, Polk & Wardwell in New York, N.Y.

Mark holds a J.D. from the University of California at Los Angeles and a B.A. in History from the University of California at Berkeley.