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Mark Lydon
Managing Director at Intel Capital
Mark Lydon is the Managing Director at Intel Capital, where he has been since 2000. He is based in the Bay Area and primarily focuses on investments in transformative technologies, particularly in areas such as autonomy, robotics, edge computing, mobility, and the Internet of Things (IoT). Over his career at Intel Capital, he has overseen more than $500 million in investments and serves on the boards or as an observer for several companies, including Axonne, Beep, HERE, and Perrone Robotics.12
Before joining Intel Capital, Lydon held various management and engineering roles at IBM and Dialogic Corporation, contributing significantly to the growth of Dialogic from a startup to a leader in telecommunications technology. He began his career at IBM, where he worked on integrating computer systems with telecom private branch exchanges. Lydon holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from California Polytechnic University.123
In addition to his professional achievements, Lydon enjoys outdoor activities such as road biking, running, and backpacking.2