Invests in
Locations:
Min Investment:
$10,000,000.00Max Investment:
$350,000,000.00Target Investment:
$25,000,000.00
Skills
Education
Lists including Michael
Work Experience
2025
Founder
2025
2022
Senior Advisor
2025
Managing Director
2022 - 2024
Deno (Series A), Tailscale (Series B), Evinced (Series B and C), Stackblitz (Bolt.new) (Series A), AtomicJar (acquired by Docker Dec. '23), Fermyon (Series A) and more in stealth.
2022
Board Member
2022
Building a community and products around WebAssembly.
2022
Board Member
2022
Ensures software is accessible to the hearing and visually impaired.
Private Investor
2019
I angel invest in stealth/early-stage startups, with a particular focus on developer tools, cybersecurity, enterprise software, digital health, and the food & agriculture supply chain.
2022 - 2024
Board Observer
2022 - 2024
A simplified VPN built on Wireguard.
2022 - 2024
Board Observer
2022 - 2024
Simple, modern and secure runtime for JavaScript, TypeScript, and WebAssembly that uses V8 and is built in Rust.
2022 - 2023
Board Observer
2022 - 2023
Acquired by Docker in December of 2023. With over 100M downloads of #testcontainers open source, AtomicJar is building a cloud platform to streamline shift-left integration testing.
2018 - 2021
Director of Product Strategy
2018 - 2021
Ran a team of product managers building cloud security products.
2015 - 2019
Venture Partner
2015 - 2019
Work-Bench is an enterprise-focused venture capital fund supporting early stage software companies. I focused on sourcing/managing investments and developing the firm's network of F500 CIOs. Select investments I have worked on: CoreOS (application container management software) [acquired by Red Hat January 2018] Cockroach Labs (distributed SQL database) Portfolio companies I was actively involved with: DialPad (cloud-based unified communications, $1.2B valuation), vArmour (datacenter and cloud security), Tamr (data governance software) Positions held: Venture Partner (2016-Present) Associate (2015-2016)