# Mark Nelson

> Mark Nelson is a seed investor at Madrona backing Artificial Intelligence. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Madrona](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/madrona-venture-group)
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Mark Nelson is a seed investor at Madrona focused on Artificial Intelligence and B2B.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Mark Nelson: work email, personal email, work phone, personal phone and socials. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-email/mark-nelson-ed55?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 67% |
| B2B | 1 | 33% |
| CRM | 1 | 33% |
| Big Data | 1 | 33% |
| Analytics | 1 | 33% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Switzerland | 1 | 33% |
| United States | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Golden Analytics | Golden Analytics develops an AI-native business intelligence platform that automates analytics workflows from data connection through insight delivery. The product provides a Discover experience that summarizes connected datasets, highlights patterns, and suggests questions to explore. It combines manual analysis with configurable AI assistance fordata cleaning, anomaly detection, calculations, and dashboard creation. Users can control how much autonomy to give the AI, review generated outputs, and adapt them for interactive data stories. The platform targets organizations that want to reduce friction in analytics and enable more people to work directly with data. | $7M | Seed | Apr 07, 2026 | https://x.com/datarockstar |
| Ridge AI | Ridge AI develops data infrastructure and artificial intelligence solutions that support data processing, analysis, and model deployment. The company provides tools for managing data pipelines, integrating machine learning models, and enabling scalable analytics workflows. Its platform is designed to help organizations organize, transform, andutilize data across different systems.The organization combines software engineering and data science to support use cases such as predictive analytics, automation, and operational insights. It also offers interfaces and integrations that allow teams to build, test, and deploy AI models within existing environments. Ridge AI works with clients to streamline data operations and improve the use of machine learning in business processes. | $2.6M | Pre-Seed | Apr 06, 2026 | https://www.ridgedata.ai |
| Veezoo | Veezoo is an Artificial Intelligence that allows you to explore data just by asking questions. | $6M | Series A | Sep 22, 2025 | http://www.veezoo.com |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [ACE Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ace-ventures-4c4d) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Breakers](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/breakers) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [TheFounderVC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/thefoundervc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Madrona

VC Fund · Seattle, United States

Madrona Venture Group is a Seattle-based venture capital firm. The firm prefers to invest in businesses that are involved in information technology, e-commerce, digital media, advertising, software, gaming, data, analytics, mobile, and infrastructure.

5 contacts available at Madrona.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chris Picardo | Senior Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chris-picardo |
| Hope Cochran | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hope-f-cochran |
| John Torrey | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-torrey |
| Jon Turow | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jon-turow |
| Len Jordan | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/len-jordan |

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## FAQ

### What does Mark Nelson invest in?

Mark Nelson invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, B2B and CRM startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Switzerland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Mark Nelson last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Mark Nelson closed in Apr 2026. Shizune tracks 3 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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