Mark Britto
About Mark Britto
Mark Britto is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor with over 20 years of experience in technology and financial services. He is the founder and chairman of Boku, a leading mobile payments company that partners with global merchants to provide direct carrier billing solutions. Under his leadership, Boku has become the world's largest independent carrier billing company, integrated with hundreds of mobile carriers worldwide. Prior to founding Boku, Britto served as CEO of Ingenio, a service marketplace and performance advertising company, which was acquired by AT&T in 2007. He also held the position of Senior Vice President of Worldwide Services and Sales at Amazon.com, where he played a pivotal role in expanding Amazon's global payments platform. Britto began his career in senior credit and risk management roles at FirstUSA and Bank of America. As an investor, Britto has been actively involved in various technology startups, focusing on sectors such as financial technology, e-commerce, and mobile payments. His investment portfolio includes companies like Sokin, a global payments platform, and Black Ore Technologies, a financial software firm. He has participated in multiple funding rounds, including Series A and B investments, demonstrating his commitment to supporting innovative ventures at different stages of growth. Britto's strategic insights and extensive industry experience make him a valuable contributor to the startup ecosystem. Britto holds a Bachelor of Science in Operations Research and a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research from the University of California, Berkeley. His educational background, combined with his professional achievements, underscores his expertise in operations and strategic management within the technology and financial sectors.
Investment Mandate
Investment Stages6
Asset Classes1
Geographical Focus
African markets1
Other stated markets19
Requirements
Innovative technology solutions, Scalable business models, Experienced management teams, Strong market potential, Clear path to profitability
Stated Portfolio8
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