Executive director Mark Smith has departed from Verizon Ventures after a total of 23 years at the unit and its parent company.
Mark Smith, an executive director at US-based telecommunications firm Verizon’s corporate venturing arm, Verizon Ventures, has stepped down from his position.
Verizon Ventures typically invests in seed to late-stage companies developing products, services and technologies that can complement or leverage its parent Verizon’s telecoms business.
Smith joined the unit in 2007 and was one of GCV’s Rising Stars in 2017 having been involved in more than two dozen deals during his time at Verizon Ventures. His relationship with Verizon…
