Summary: Who: Mark Bathie of CVSDude.com When: NEW TIME! 6:00 for 6.30pm Start, Tuesday July 26th 2011 Where: Greystone Bar, 7/166 Grey Street South Bank, BRISBANE (Google Maps link) RSVP: brisbane@thehive.org.au or on the Facebook Event. Cost: FREE! Mark Bathie of CVSDude.com Mark is the founder of the successful tech startup, CVSDude.com which commenced in 2002 and was renamed Codesion in 2009. Codesion is a SaaS (Cloud) service and provides hosted enterprise grade source code management and software project management tools to over 3,500 customers and 100,000+ users. Mark grew the company from scratch to a profitable position, employing 16 people in several countries and earning US$1.4M in recurring revenue. In early 2009 the company was moved to Silicon Valley to pursue growth capital and larger opportunities. The company raised a total of US$1.3M in Angel funding before successfully exiting via acquisition to US based CollabNet Inc. in 2010. Along the way Mark was awarded several awards for his success; including the QLD Inaugural Young Export Entrepreneur award in 2007, the winning pitch at the $100,000 University of QLD Business Schools Enterprise competition in 2007 and a high commendation award at the Queensland Pearcey awards in 2008. The company was also listed in Anthill magazine’s top 50 cool companies for 2007. Mark has since left acquirer CollabNet after a 6 month transitional role to take a well earned break and pursue other investment opportunities and startup ideas. * Register Free at http://www.thehive.org.au/ & Become a Fan of The Hive Brisbane on Facebook * See you there! Mike Boyd, Nick McIntosh & Walter Haas The Hive Brisbane Team If you’re on Twitter make sure you follow @TheHive & tweet using the #HiveBris hashtag.
