# Mark Gordon

> Mark Gordon is a seed investor at Fortren Funding backing Apps and Software. See 2 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: Fortren Funding
- Location: Charleston, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jul 2022
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markdouglasgordon

Mark Gordon is a seed investor at Fortren Funding in Charleston focused on Apps and Software. Mark Gordon

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Electronics | 1 | 50% |
| Hospitality | 1 | 50% |
| Mobile Apps | 1 | 50% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 1 | 50% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ambl | Ambl is a new to market tech startup on a mission to change how consumers go out and unlock the joy of last-minute living. The solution is simple - providing real-time availability of bars and restaurants to the London market, all whilst giving venues the power to combat last-minute cancellations and detrimental no-shows.Ambl has evolved from aninitial thought between three friends (Aaron Solomon, Jed Hackling and Bobby Naeem) to a fast-growing start-up with 12 employees and over 1,200 London-based venues registered on its platform ready for launch in the summer of 2022. Since the idea was born in 2021, Ambl has raised £1.3m in seed round funding from their close network, including Mark Gordon. Mark has successfully launched and exited multiple businesses and is currently Chairman to the Ambl Founders.With their eyes set on tackling the London market for launch, the team has big plans to expand nationally and to international waters within the next 12-24 months. | $1.2M | Seed | Jul 21, 2022 |  |
| Wyse Meter Solutions | Wyse is your best partner for smart submetering and utility expense management solutions. We help Canada’s largest building owners, developers and property managers run smarter, boost environmental sustainability and enjoy a superior experience. Residents and tenants thrive with our innovative services. Wyse’s exclusive partnership with Conservice,the United States’ largest utility management company, allows us to offer North America’s most sophisticated billing platform, already in use across 2.5 million service locations. We understand better than anyone else that full transparency and accountability will shape the future. Our turnkey solutions come together with ease. We deliver flexible contracts, property and financial management reporting, complete project management, utility grade hardware, installations, billing services and seamless customer support. Our relationship driven submetering creates hundreds of millions of dollars in new property value every year, without any upfront capital required. |  | Private Equity |  |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## About Fortren Funding

VC Fund · Livingston, United States

Fortren Funding was created with one focus; to be a new kind of mortgage company for a post great recession America. Their highly experienced management team witnessed first-hand what went wrong during America’s financial crisis.

1 contacts available at Fortren Funding.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mark Gordon | Founder & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-gordon-0fee |

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## FAQ

### What does Mark Gordon invest in?

Mark Gordon invests primarily in Apps, Software and Electronics startups, most often at Seed and Private Equity stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Mark Gordon last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Mark Gordon closed in Jul 2022. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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