Michael joined Summit Partners in 2005 as an Associate. Today, as a Managing Director, he focuses primarily on the technology sector. Michael’s current board and investment experience includes Fundraise Up, Klaviyo (NYSE: KVYO), Later, MacStadium, Runpod, Sifted and Vestmark.
Michael's prior investments and directorships include Acacia Communications (NASDAQ: ACIA, later acquired by Cisco), Accedian Networks (recapitalized by Bridge Growth Partners, later acquired by Cisco), Anesthetix (acquired by TeamHealth), Clarabridge (acquired by Qualtrics), Diagnostic Hybrids (acquired by Quidel Corporation), Fermentas International (acquired by Thermo Fisher Scientific), Hiperos (acquired by Opus Global), Logi Analytics (acquired by Marlin Equity Partners), Mi9 Retail (acquired by General Atlantic), NetBrain Technologies (acquired by Blackstone), Telerik (acquired by Progress Software) and Zenoss (acquired by Virtana).
Prior to Summit, Michael worked for Prudential Capital Group.
Michael received a BS in finance and international business from Georgetown University.
Read Michael's perspective on Summit's investment in Runpod, and why we believe the AI Developer Cloud is one of the most important infrastructure layers in AI today.
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