Mark Gudiksen

Mark Gudiksen is a seasoned venture capital professional currently serving as Managing Partner at Piva Capital since August 2021, where the focus is on innovative solutions in the industrial and energy sectors. Mark also holds investment roles at Koloma and Alloy Enterprises Inc., and serves on the boards of Pyka and Xage Security. Prior experience includes leadership positions at Advantek Waste Management Services, Mercatus, Inc., Circularis Partners, and TPG Capital, where Mark specialized in alternative technologies and sustainability initiatives. Mark's academic background includes a PhD in Chemical Physics from Harvard University and a BS in Chemistry from Stanford University.