Mark Tluszcz

Mark Tluszcz
Born (1966-08-18) August 18, 1966 (age 58)
NationalityLuxembourgish-American
Alma materEckerd College, St Petersburg, Florida
OccupationVenture capitalist
Known forEarly investor in Skype and Wix.com

Mark Tluszcz is an American businessman and venture capitalist who is co-founder and CEO of Mangrove Capital Partners, a venture capital firm he set up in 2000.[1] He also serves as Chairman of Wix.com (NASDAQ:WIX), a popular website building platform.[2] His achievements include turning a $2m investment in Skype into $200m[3] and a $8m investment in Wix.com into $700m.[4]

  1. ^ Spurgeon, Brad (July 26, 2013). "Billionaires Stake Their Elite Racing Claims". New York Times. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
  2. ^ Jhonsa, Eric (February 24, 2016). "Wix splits chairman and CEO roles; VC named chairman". SeekingAlpha. Retrieved May 18, 2016.
  3. ^ Shead, Sam (April 16, 2016). "A VC who made $200 million when Skype was acquired explains why Israel has become the 'Startup Nation'". Business Insider. Retrieved August 18, 2016.
  4. ^ Butcher, Mike (July 19, 2017). "Mangrove raises $170M for its new fund to invest in Europe and Israeli startups". TechCrunch. Retrieved July 19, 2017.