Santa Clara, US · Partner
Mark McLaughlin
Board Member at Alkeon Capital
Latest rounds
- DriveNetsSeries A · $117MJul 2019
- ID.meRound · $3MMar 2013
BacksEnterpriseCloudAICybersecurity
The firm
Alkeon CapitalVC firm · US3cheques in 12 months6all time2ledRounds they were named in
- Rounds
- 2
- Led
- 0
- Disclosed
- $120M
- Active
- 2013–19
- DriveNetsSeries A$117MILJoined · +5 investors
- ID.meRound$3MUSJoined · +2 investors · historical
Rounds where a report named this person rather than a firm, matched on name: read it as a strong hint, not proof, since people share names.
Companies they are listed as backing
Portfolio
Hub
Papaya Global- DriveNets
Where they are named on record
Filings
- SEC Form D · Company raisingFathom, Inc.Directoron 3 filings · since 2023
- SEC Form D · Company raisingMilestones Labs, Inc.Directoron 2 filings · since 2022
- SEC Form D · Company raisingImmudyne, Inc.Executive Officersince 2017
- SEC Form D · Company raisingOld Line Spirits, LLCExecutive Officer, Directoron 7 filings · since 2015
- SEC Form D · Company raisingImmudyne, Inc.Executive Officer, Directoron 2 filings · since 2012
Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date.
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#202 Chairman of Qualcomm, Mark McLaughlin: The Right Pitch
WithMark McLaughlin
MentionsNikesh AroraCarl EschenbachPaul Jacobs
About this episode
Guest : Mark McLaughlin, chairman of the board at Qualcomm When he was 24, Mark McLaughlin thought his career was over. Since childhood, he had dreamed of attending West Point and joining the Army, but a helicopter crash left him unable to serve, with a medical discharge. However, the crash also… More on the show's page
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Palo Alto Networks ft Nir Zuk & Nikesh Arora - The Grudge That Transformed Cybersecurity
WithNir Zuk
MentionsNikesh AroraLee KlarichMark McLaughlin
About this episode
In the early 2000s, the cybersecurity industry was dominated by incumbents focused on high margins, not innovation. Nir Zuk tells the story of how, frustrated by this stagnant culture, he set out on his own with a radical idea: the Next-Generation Firewall. His vision was to unify dozens of…
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Apple Podcasts#223 Great Stories and Gritty Advice for 2025
MentionsEoghan McCabeJason KilarJohn HankeMark FieldsMark McLaughlinRony Abovitz
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On this special episode of Grit, we look back at some of the coolest stories and best advice our guests have shared in 2024. Chapters: (00:49) - David Risher on his Amazon easter egg & moving on (07:02) - Jason Kilar on bouncing between relevance & irrelevance (15:13) - Eoghan McCabe on… More on the show's page
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The Tech CEO Playbook: Strategies for Success
MentionsMark McLaughlin
About this episode
Host Sriram Viswanathan sits down with Qualcomm Chairman Mark McLaughlin, the former CEO of Palo Alto Networks and Verisign and a trailblazer in technology and cybersecurity. Mark shares his remarkable transition from West Point to the heights of the tech industry, drawing on the many powerful… More on the show's page
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Apple PodcastsThe show's page#205 CEO Snowflake, Sridhar Ramaswamy: Visibility
MentionsFrank SlootmanNikesh AroraBill CoughranMark McLaughlinVivek Raghunathan
About this episode
Guest : Sridhar Ramaswamy, CEO of Snowflake “People underestimate what it is to go through a complete reset,” says Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy. And he knows it: After an incredible 15-year run at Google, he started over from zero with an AI search startup, Neeva. And in hindsight, he regrets… More on the show's page
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Apple PodcastsThe show's page#156 CRO Snowflake, Chris Degnan: Part 2
MentionsMark McLaughlinMike Scarpelli
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Guest: Chris Degnan, CRO of Snowflake Chris Degnan was a teenager when his world got turned upside-down: His stockbroker father was revealed to be a serial liar & fraudster and was sent to prison; the wealth he thought his family had evaporated; and their house was foreclosed on by the IRS. The… More on the show's page
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