About
Mark Forrester is a South Africa-based entrepreneur and angel investor, best known as the co-founder of WooThemes, which developed WooCommerce and was acquired by Automattic in 2015. Since 2017, he has focused on early-stage technology investments in impactful, predominantly South African startups, often favoring bootstrapped businesses. His portfolio includes companies in security, mobile creativity, and online grocery delivery.
Investment focus
Stages
Pre-Seed
Seed
Sectors
Technology
E Commerce
IoT
Security
Mobile Apps
Social Impact
SaaS
Investment details
Geographies
South Africa