Mark Williamson

CEO, Operations Executive & Board Director | Education Technology, AI Applications & Human Centered Platforms | ex. MasterClass, RestoreHealth, Zoodles | Scaling Companies that Matter

📍 Los Altos, California, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 3 investments📅 7 years investing🗓 Last invested May 2024
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Board Member
May 2024
Finally, life insurance that makes sense. At Amplify, we believe that securing our future, protecting our families, and growing our wealth should be a transparent and inclusive opportunity – for everyone. Amplify is a democratizing access to life insurance policies previously used by the wealthiest 1%. These products protect your family, and you can access your funds while youre alive for retirement, college funding – whatever you wish. We help you customize a plan based on your needs and get pre-underwritten for the best rates, all in under 5 minutes. We have a team of live, licensed experts to help you at any time.
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Board Member
May 2019
Launched in 2015, MasterClass is the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the worlds best. With an annual membership, subscribers get unlimited access to instructors and classes across a wide range of subjects including Arts & Entertainment, Business, Design & Style, Sports & Gaming, Writing and more. Step into Anna Wintour’s office, and Ron Finley’s garden. Get inspired by RuPaul, perfect your pitch with Shonda Rhimes, and discover your inner negotiator with Chris Voss. Each class features about 20 video lessons, at an average of 10 minutes per lesson. You can learn on your own terms — in bite-sized pieces or binge it all at once. Cinematic visuals and close-up, hands-on demonstrations make you feel one-on-one with the instructors, while the downloadable workbooks help reinforce your learning. With MasterClass, you can stream thousands of lessons anywhere, anytime, on mobile, desktop and TV.
Board Member
Apr 2019
Hivemapper is a decentralized, ever-updating map built by people, using dashcams, who soon will mine our cryptocurrency, HONEY. This new mapping economy represents a fundamental shift in how maps are built and who owns them, sharing the economic benefits of a global map with those who are building it. Forward looking businesses use our Map API.
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2024
Board Member
May 2024
Finally, life insurance that makes sense. At Amplify, we believe that securing our future, protecting our families, and growing our wealth should be a transparent and inclusive opportunity – for everyone. Amplify is a democratizing access to life insurance policies previously used by the wealthiest 1%. These products protect your family, and you can access your funds while youre alive for retirement, college funding – whatever you wish. We help you customize a plan based on your needs and get pre-underwritten for the best rates, all in under 5 minutes. We have a team of live, licensed experts to help you at any time.
mid stageInsurance
Coaching Startup CEOs & Founders
Jan 2024
Velocity Group brings top tier executive coaching to entrepreneurs and innovators. Our goal is to build lasting companies that impact the world in positive ways. We use research-backed methodologies to drive bottom line results for founders and their teams. Velocity coaches have worked with over 2,000 CEOs and executives at some of the most successful companies in history and at some of most promising start-ups of today.
2019
Board Member
May 2019
Launched in 2015, MasterClass is the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the worlds best. With an annual membership, subscribers get unlimited access to instructors and classes across a wide range of subjects including Arts & Entertainment, Business, Design & Style, Sports & Gaming, Writing and more. Step into Anna Wintour’s office, and Ron Finley’s garden. Get inspired by RuPaul, perfect your pitch with Shonda Rhimes, and discover your inner negotiator with Chris Voss. Each class features about 20 video lessons, at an average of 10 minutes per lesson. You can learn on your own terms — in bite-sized pieces or binge it all at once. Cinematic visuals and close-up, hands-on demonstrations make you feel one-on-one with the instructors, while the downloadable workbooks help reinforce your learning. With MasterClass, you can stream thousands of lessons anywhere, anytime, on mobile, desktop and TV.
Board Member
Apr 2019
Hivemapper is a decentralized, ever-updating map built by people, using dashcams, who soon will mine our cryptocurrency, HONEY. This new mapping economy represents a fundamental shift in how maps are built and who owns them, sharing the economic benefits of a global map with those who are building it. Forward looking businesses use our Map API.
2013
CEO & Co-founder (acquired by Zillion Health)
Aug 2013
Restore, a HealthFleet product, is a suite of products that impact some of the most prevalent health issues today. From chronic diseases like heart disease, obesity, and diabetes, to emotional and social needs, the Restore products meet each individual where they are in their journey. Our mission: to improve the health of people around the world. We believe that mental and physical health are interconnected - influencing each other and impacting the overall well-being of a person. Our programs educate and engage members in the areas of sleep, stress, exercise and nutrition for a total health approach. We’ve found that nurturing long-term engagement is the key to influencing behaviors and creating healthy habits. The Restore Product Suite engages members on a personal level to address their most pressing issues and foster changes. Personal connections are paramount. We make the person-to-person connection in digital health by pairing our members with live health coaches who provide feedback, answer questions, and guide members on their journey to better health. The Restore products are more than health and wellness apps. They are true individualized wellness solutions. Our secret sauce - small nudges through education and activities to influence healthy choices, creating lasting behavior change. Whether you are a broker or company searching for a Corporate health solution, looking for a digital health platform to help your employees and boost productivity, the Restore Product Suite is the answer. Implement RestoreHealth to address Metabolic Syndrome through a focus on proper nutrition and exercise or RestoreResilience to encourage growth in emotional and mental well-being. No matter the program, Restore is here to support you and those you care about most, every step of the way. Together, we can build healthier and happier lives, one choice at a time. Powered by HealthFleet
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