Partner, GRP Partners
Greater Los Angeles Area
- Current
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- Partner at GRP Partners
- Past
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- Vice President at salesforce.com
- Founder & CEO at Koral (Acquired by Salesforce.com)
- Founder & CEO at BuildOnline (Aquired by The Sword Group)
- Senior Manager, Strategy Consulting at Accenture
- Corporate Finance at First Interstate Bank
- Education
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- University of Chicago
- University of California, San Diego
- Connections
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- Industry
- Venture Capital & Private Equity
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Mark Suster’s Summary
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Mark Suster’s Experience
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Partner
GRP Partners
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)
August 2007 — Present (1 year)
I have joined GRP Partners, the venture capital firm that backed both of my previous start-ups. I have been working with the partners for the past 8 years and have now joined forces to help fund like-minded entrepreneurs.
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Vice President
salesforce.com
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; CRM; Computer Software industry)
March 2007 — August 2007 (6 months)
I joined salesforce.com when the company where I was founder and CEO, Koral, was acquired. I stayed through a transition period to ensure that the product was ready for a successful market launch and the entire engineering team of Koral remains at salesforce.com.
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Founder & CEO
Koral (Acquired by Salesforce.com)
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)
April 2006 — March 2007 (1 year)
I founded Koral along with my former colleagues from BuildOnline. We built the product over a 2 year period and then officially launched our new product, Koral, at DEMOFall 2006. It was a smashing success and received a lot of industry accolades. We were acquired in March 2007 by salesforce.com.
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Founder & CEO
BuildOnline (Aquired by The Sword Group)
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
November 1999 — November 2006 (7 years 1 month)
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Senior Manager, Strategy Consulting
Accenture
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Management Consulting industry)
September 1991 — November 1999 (8 years 3 months)
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Corporate Finance
First Interstate Bank
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Banking industry)
April 1989 — June 1991 (2 years 3 months)
