# Mark Mullen

> Mark Mullen is a seed investor at Bonfire Ventures backing Software and Information Technology. See 97 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Bonfire Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bonfire-ventures)
- Location: Los Angeles, United States
- Total investments: 97
- Last investment: Feb 2026
- Lead investor: 22%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/mark-mullen/0/5a/605

Mark Mullen is a seed investor at Bonfire Ventures in Los Angeles focused on Software and Information Technology. Mark Mullen is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Bonfire Ventures and Founder and Managing Partner of Double M Partners. He is a former Partner at Daniels & Associates. He attended the University of Denver and Thunderbird School of Global Management.Mark Mullen has added 20 years of investment banking experience and relationships ininvesting and raising capital. He launched his second fund in early 2012, Double M Partners LP. The fund currently has 14 investments as of December 31, 2012. The fund focuses on early stage investments in Southern Cal.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 26 | 27% |
| Information Technology | 14 | 14% |
| E-Commerce | 12 | 12% |
| Mobile | 11 | 11% |
| SaaS | 10 | 10% |

148 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 42 | 43% |
| Series A | 25 | 26% |
| Funding Round | 8 | 8% |
| Series B | 6 | 6% |
| Convertible Note | 4 | 4% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 63 | 65% |
| Canada | 2 | 2% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 2% |
| France | 1 | 1% |
| Australia | 1 | 1% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Odynn | Odynn is an AI, fully modular infrastructure platform that helps fintechs, banks, card issuers, and travel companies launch embedded travel, loyalty, and rewards programs. Its white-label solution, APIs, and agentic AI drive cardholder engagement while unlocking new revenue streams. Think AI Shopify for loyalty and travel.Current travel loyaltyprograms offer limited customizations, low engagement, high development cost, and lack of embedded financial features.Odynn makes your cardholders stickier and generates significant revenue in a way that makes them happy! Odynn increases retention and reduces churn, increases card spend, reduces CAC, provides diversified revenue, and ultimately increases customer lifetime value. Our B2B partners can: License our loyalty pricing and/or Traveler DNA APIs for standard SaaS fees Embed our holistic travel portal as a white label, where we pay our partners upwards of 75% of the net travel booking commissions Embed our Agentic AI Travel Concierge into their existing chatbots via API or white label or stand up a new one, where we pay our partners upwards of 75% of the net travel booking commissions Subscribe to our loyalty pricing data priced per volume | $8.9M | Seed | Feb 19, 2026 |  |
| CalmWave | almWave provides a platform that uses AI and expert services to help healthcare organizations optimize operations and make data-informed decisions. Utilizing a healthcare organization’s data, the company transparently empowers leadership to manage staff more efficiently, reduce turnover rates, and improve patient outcomes. | $4.4M | Seed | Jun 26, 2025 |  |
| Abstract | Abstract provides an AI-driven policy intelligence platform that analyzes legislative, regulatory, and media data to help organizations identify risks and opportunities. The platform uses large language models and retrieval-augmented generation to process complex information and present it in a structured format. Abstract enables businesses tomonitor regulatory developments, assess potential impacts, and integrate insights into decision-making workflows. | $4.8M | Seed | Jan 09, 2025 |  |
| CalmWave | almWave provides a platform that uses AI and expert services to help healthcare organizations optimize operations and make data-informed decisions. Utilizing a healthcare organization’s data, the company transparently empowers leadership to manage staff more efficiently, reduce turnover rates, and improve patient outcomes. | $5.3M | Seed | Nov 19, 2024 |  |
| HealNow | HealNow partners with pharmacies to reduce the number of phone calls and payment forms they receive via fax, by allowing patients to pay co-payments online, schedule deliveries or curbside pickup, and answer any onboarding questions seamlessly. HealNow enables pharmacies to offer online payments of prescriptions for a faster onboarding and paymentsprocess. HealNow has built a system that’s specifically tailored to pharmacies of any shape or size, from grocery stores to independent pharmacies and everything in between. It was formed in 2018 and headquartered in New York, United States. | $5.5M | Seed | Sep 20, 2023 |  |
| Upp Technologies | Upp is an AI platform that delivers a complete solution for Google Shopping from product content to profit. | $10M | Seed | Jun 27, 2023 |  |
| Operative Intelligence | Artificial intelligence based operations management platform. It provides a platform that uses AI technology for analyzing and quantifying performance improvement opportunities at the contact center. The platform also assists users in systematically managing customer operations.The company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in Los Angeles,California, United States. | $3.5M | Seed | Dec 05, 2022 |  |
| CalmWave | almWave provides a platform that uses AI and expert services to help healthcare organizations optimize operations and make data-informed decisions. Utilizing a healthcare organization’s data, the company transparently empowers leadership to manage staff more efficiently, reduce turnover rates, and improve patient outcomes. | $4M | Seed | Nov 14, 2022 |  |
| Brightflow AI | Brightflow AI is a financial intelligence company that provides small business owners with forecasting and financing tools. The platform enables users to monitor the cash flow on their Shopify and Amazon stores. Brightflow AI was founded by Jeffrey Priebe and Robbie Bhathal in 2019 and is based in Walnut, California. | $15M | Series A | Sep 21, 2022 |  |
| Abode | Abode makes communication between employers and candidates smoother than ever so that employers can foster community, engagement, and a sense of belonging. | $3.8M | Seed | Apr 22, 2022 |  |

10 of 97 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Crosscut Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crosscut-ventures) — VC Fund, 14 deals together
- [Karlin Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/karlin-ventures) — VC Fund, 10 deals together
- [Daher Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daher-capital) — VC Fund, 9 deals together
- [Amplify.LA](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amplify-la) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [Baroda Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baroda-ventures) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [Greycroft](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greycroft) — VC Fund, 7 deals together

## About Bonfire Ventures

VC Fund · Santa Monica, United States

Bonfire Ventures leads Seed rounds for business software solutions company founders transforming the industries they target.

5 contacts available at Bonfire Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brett Queener | Partner & Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brett-queener |
| Brian MacInnes | CFO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brian-macinnes |
| Debra Goldstein | Head of Marketing & Platform | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/debra-goldstein-8181 |
| Dominique Yadegar | Vice President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dominique-yadegar |
| Jennifer Richard | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jennifer-richard |

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## FAQ

### What does Mark Mullen invest in?

Mark Mullen invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and E-Commerce startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 97 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Mark Mullen last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Mark Mullen closed in Feb 2026. Shizune tracks 97 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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