Mark Bailey
Mark Bailey
Mark Bailey
DFJ Growth
Managing Director

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Mark also sits on the boards of:  

Interests

  • Cycling & mountain biking
  • Karate
  • Sailing
  • Programming in Java, C/C++

Biography

Mark has been with Draper Fisher Jurvetson since 2002 serving as a Venture Partner for DFJ ePlanet Ventures focusing on mid/late stage investments prior to the DFJ Growth Fund. Mark has over 20 years of experience with entrepreneurial deal making in both investment and operating roles. Mark has served as a high impact executive in both private and public high technology companies. He has played an integral role in building two companies whose revenues now exceed $1 billion per year: Symantec Corporation, where he led the M&A effort through most of the 90s, and Healtheon/WebMD where he led the early M&A effort pre & post IPO. He also co-founded WebPartner and served as an executive at Portal Software. His investment experience includes interning as an associate at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (during which time he first met Tim Draper and John Fisher while they were at Alex. Brown & Sons) and serving as a General Partner at Venrock Associates. Mark sits on the boards of Daptiv, Jobfox, and WebPartner. He graduated Cum Laude with a B.S.E. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Princeton University, and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.