Marc Bodnick

American entrepreneur and venture capitalist

Marc Adam Bodnick (born May 17, 1969) is an American entrepreneur and venture capitalist, best known as a co-founder of Elevation Partners.2

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Born May 1969.1

Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedHarvard College3
  • Date not recordedStanford University3
  • Date not recordedHarvard University3

Bodnick earned a bachelor's degree in government at Harvard University and a master's degree in political science at Stanford University.

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Career

Occupation: entrepreneur.5

Bodnick is a founding principal of Silver Lake Partners. He also worked at Blackstone Group and Kroll. In 2003, he co-founded Elevation Partners, along with Bono and a number of Silicon Valley investors and executives. As Managing Director, he was credited with reversing the poor performance of the fund's first fund, with a $210 million investment in Facebook and a $100 million investment in Yelp, Inc. His sister-in-law, Sheryl Sandberg, was Chief Operating Officer of Facebook.

Quora

In early 2011, Bodnick was recruited to lead the business and community team at Quora, a question-and-answer website founded by Adam D'Angelo and Charlie Cheever, after becoming an early beta tester and contributor. In May 2016, he announced that he was leaving his position at Quora.

Telepath

After leaving Quora, Bodnick co-founded Telepath.com, an interest-based social network. Telepath was in private beta for a time, but the website is no longer available since 2022.

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