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Mark Forrester

Africa, NA - South Africa, South Africa, Cape Town

Description

Mark Forrester is a co-founder of WooThemes, a WordPress premium theme and plug-in provider; and team leader at Automattic. Prior to that, h...

Investor Profile

Mark Forrester has backed more than 2 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Australia, South Africa.
  • Strong thematic focus on Cyber Security, Information Technology, Software.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (50%)
  • Series A (50%)

Country Focus

  • Australia (50%)
  • South Africa (50%)

Industry Focus

  • Cyber Security
  • Information Technology
  • Software
  • E-commerce
  • Logistics
  • Shopping
  • Supply Chain Management
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Mark Forrester frequently co-invest with?

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Europe, Surrey, United Kingdom, Englefield Green
Co-Investments: 1
E4EAfrica
Africa, NA - South Africa, South Africa, Cape Town
Co-Investments: 1
Blackbird Ventures
Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Sydney
Co-Investments: 1
EV
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Mark Forrester often collaborate with?

AM
Africa, NA - South Africa, South Africa, Johannesburg
Shared Deals: 1
Adii Pienaar
Africa, NA - South Africa, South Africa, Cape Town
Shared Deals: 1
RM
Africa, NA - South Africa, South Africa, Johannesburg
Shared Deals: 1
MJ
Europe, Rogaland, Norway, Stavanger
Shared Deals: 1
EM
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
Dale Williams
North America, Oklahoma, United States, Inola
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Mark Forrester?

Disputify

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Disputify is a technology firm that specializes in eliminating online refund fraud.

Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologySoftware
SeedMay 20, 2022
Amount Raised: $2,550,000
Yebo Fresh

Cape Town, NA - South Africa, South Africa

Yebofresh is a new online shopping service.

E-CommerceLogisticsShoppingSupply Chain Management
Series ANov 18, 2020
Amount Raised: $1,000,000