Mark Friedgan

Mark Friedgan has had a long and varied career in the technology industry. Mark began their career in 2001 as a Software Engineer at Auvo Technologies, where they developed software for a Wireless Application Server. In 2002, they moved to CCC Information Services, where they created a framework for UI Web Development and an Application Access Control framework. In 2005, they joined Enova Financial as CIO, where they oversaw all of technology and analytics for the $500 million Internet division and managed a 150-person team with a $15 million annual budget. In 2010, they became a Principal at Hubrix Ventures, an early stage investor in a variety of companies. The following year, they helped found and define Catapult Fund, an early stage accelerator. In 2012, they became a Co-founder and Executive Board Member of Eligo Energy, LLC, a leading retail electricity, natural gas, and community solar supplier. In 2017, they became the CEO of NinjaHoldings, a company that seeks to revolutionize the way everyday Americans interact with financial services. In 2020, they joined the Board of Tripment. Finally, they were an early investor and advisor to SpringCoin, which was acquired by Avant Credit. Mark helped the company through the acquisition and transition.

Mark Friedgan attended Carnegie Mellon University from 1997 to 2001, where they earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering in 2000 and a Master of Science in Computer Engineering in 2001.