Mark Pearson 🔥 — Co-Founder
🥇 Early-Stage Investor | Venture Capital | Angel 😇 🏗️👷♂️ Entrepreneur | Founder | Startups 🔍 Backing Ambitious Founders 👨🏼💻 Tech 💡 Innovation 🚀 Educate. Entertain. Inspire. These three principles guide everything I do. Whether it’s investing in groundbreaking startups, supporting ambitious founders, or sharing insights through Fuel Ventures and Fuel Up Podcast, my mission is clear: to empower the next generation of entrepreneurs to unlock their full potential while building businesses that reshape industries. I believe in big thinking, bold execution, and backing those who dare to create multi-billion-pound outcomes. It’s not just about funding - it’s about mentorship, strategy, and driving real impact. If you’re building something ambitious, let’s talk. ………………………. FUEL VENTURES 🚀 (Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A) Fuel Ventures is one of the most active early-stage venture capital funds in the UK, with 210 investments 📈💪 A portfolio of some of the most exciting early and growth-stage tech companies. 9 exits and counting... 💰💸 Founded by Mark Pearson as a result of his own entrepreneurial and investment successes. Having built and exited his own digital marketplace for £55m, in parallel investing in and exited a number of exciting tech investments including being the first investor into Paddle now valued at $1.4 billion 🦄 We focus on fast growth Software (SaaS), Marketplaces, Fintech, AI, Platforms and eCommerce businesses investing in the early stages. We love super ambitious hard-working founders or founding teams, companies that have large global growth potential with multibillion market opportunities. We really want to see companies that have the potential to deliver x100 potential growth, mostly meaning £1billion+ future market cap potential. 📈🔥🦄 That means very fast growth, momentum and velocity ⏩💨 Our Funds: 👉 Concept/Pre-Seed (30-40 Investments per year) 👉 Seed & Seed+ (12-14 Investments per year) 👉 Pre-A & A Stage (7-10 Investments per year) ………………………. SUBMIT YOUR BUSINESS FOR INVESTMENT 👉 https://www.fuel.ventures/submit-pitch (Or click the link in my featured section) I talk about and love: ▪️Tech ▪️ Venture Capital ▪️ Founders ▪️ Startups ▪️ Business ▪️ Love the occasional meme 😂 🌐 Visit www.fuel.ventures FUEL GIVING ❤️🫶 Helping take homeless young people off the streets JOIN US to support more! https://www.justgiving.com/page/fuel-ventures-impact ▶️ Don’t forgot to follow me on LinkedIn ◀️
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Venture Capital expert with a focus on high-growth tech startups.
Experience: 19 yrs 5 mos
Skills
- Venture Capital
- Investments
Career Highlights
- Over £250m invested across 213 deals.
- Founder of one of UK's most active venture capital funds.
- Expert in backing ambitious tech startups.
Work Experience
Prosper
Investor (1 yr 3 mos)
Yavrio - Open Banking
Investor (1 yr 6 mos)
Groov
Investor (1 yr 9 mos)
Patchs Health
Investor (2 yrs)
ekko
Investor (2 yrs)
Eleos - Plug & Play Embedded Life Insurance
Investor (2 yrs)
Think Cyber Security Ltd
Investor (2 yrs 2 mos)
iCustoms.ai
Investor (2 yrs 4 mos)
CULT MIA
Investor (2 yrs 6 mos)
Adzact
Investor (2 yrs 8 mos)
dijuno
Investor (2 yrs 11 mos)
SCOPE Better
Investor (3 yrs)
Hotel Manager
Investor (3 yrs)
Fundpath
Investor (3 yrs 1 mo)
GreatLab
Investor (3 yrs 8 mos)
Abingdon Software Group
Investor (3 yrs 9 mos)
Journee
Investor (4 yrs 2 mos)
Quiver
Investor (4 yrs 4 mos)
Correcto.
Investor (4 yrs 4 mos)
Fable Homes
Investor (4 yrs 4 mos)
Feast It
Investor (4 yrs 5 mos)
Wollit
Investor (4 yrs 6 mos)
Nerdapp.com
Investor (4 yrs 6 mos)
Peckwater Brands
Investor (4 yrs 6 mos)
Materials Market
Investor (4 yrs 6 mos)
Monspire
Investor (4 yrs 7 mos)
Beyonk
Investor (4 yrs 7 mos)
indie Travel
Investor (4 yrs 8 mos)
Jove Insurance
Investor (4 yrs 8 mos)
Lupa
Investor (4 yrs 9 mos)
FruPro
Investor (4 yrs 9 mos)
Glorify
Investor (4 yrs 9 mos)
Naytal
Investor (4 yrs 11 mos)
HolidayFox
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Smarter AI
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Hibana®
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Boulevard
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OPPORTUNI - Tenders Made Simple
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noah - Starter Kits
Investor (5 yrs 3 mos)
CREOATE
Investor (5 yrs 4 mos)
PPC Protect
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Heroes
Investor (5 yrs 6 mos)
Wombat
Investor (5 yrs 7 mos)
Strategybox
Investor (5 yrs 10 mos)
Poplar – 3D and AR Campaigns On Demand
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Lifted
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CGHero
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GYANA
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Hammock
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ContentCal
Investor (6 yrs 3 mos)
OnBuy.com
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VOLT Open Banking
Investor (6 yrs 3 mos)
GameBake
Investor (6 yrs 4 mos)
Juno: the life company ®
Investor (6 yrs 5 mos)
The Moot Group
Investor (6 yrs 7 mos)
Chaser
Investor (6 yrs 8 mos)
Arbolus - sharing experience
Investor (6 yrs 10 mos)
Tutor House Ltd
Investor (6 yrs 11 mos)
Capdesk
Investor (7 yrs)
Distributed
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Perfocal
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Real Links
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StockViews
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WeAreFeel
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Geomiq
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Thrift+
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Asemblr
Investor (8 yrs 2 mos)
Fuel Capital
Founder and CEO (8 yrs 3 mos)
Outfund
Investor (8 yrs 3 mos)
Admedo
Investor (8 yrs 4 mos)
shift
Investor (8 yrs 6 mos)
Suggestv
Investor (8 yrs 6 mos)
FINDoC
Investor (8 yrs 7 mos)
Runa
Investor (9 yrs 6 mos)
EventsCase
Investor (9 yrs 6 mos)
ResponseiQ
Investor (9 yrs 7 mos)
Fuel Ventures 🚀
Founder & Managing Partner (10 yrs 4 mos)
ExpoCart
Investor (10 yrs 7 mos)
Bidvine
Investor (11 yrs)
Moteefe
Investor (11 yrs 1 mo)
HowNowTV
Investor (11 yrs 1 mo)
Shopwave
Investor (12 yrs 7 mos)
Paddle
Investor (13 yrs 2 mos)
Playlists.net
Investor (14 yrs 2 mos)
Last Second Tickets
Investor (2 yrs 8 mos)
Markco Media
Founder and CEO (7 yrs 7 mos)
