Emil Michael
InvestorSenior Advisor at P1 Ventures
Miami Beach, Florida
Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K
About
An Egyptian executive who served as Chief Business Officer at Uber, leading the company through rapid growth that raised over $15B in 30 months and expanded to 80+ countries. He is a graduate of Harvard College and Stanford Law School.
Experience
- United States Department of WarUnder Secretary of War for Research and Engineeringcurrent2025 — presentPentagon
- UberChief Business Officer2013 — 2017San Francisco
- Technology Advisory and Consulting ServicesPresident2011 — 2017
- KloutChief Operating Officer2012 — 2013San Francisco
- Office of the Secretary of DefenseSpecial Assistant to the Secretary of Defense2009 — 2011
- Tellme NetworksSenior Vice President of Field Operations1999 — 2008
- Goldman SachsInvestment Banking Associate1998 — 1999
Education
- Harvard UniversityBA, Government1990 — 1994
- Stanford Law SchoolJD, Law
Skills & more
SaaS17Corporate Development61Start-ups99Government6Sales13Venture Capital54Mergers12Strategy78Business Strategy99Strategic Planning35Leadership40Management Consulting8
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ConsultingContract NegotiationTeam BuildingManagementLeadership DevelopmentProject ManagementPrivate EquityLanguages Arabic
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Same school
Also attended Harvard University1,171
Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzSarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkDanny RimerPartner at Index VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGRyan IsonoDeal Partner at Felicis Ventures
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Also attended Stanford Law School65
Steve AbbottPartner, Capital Markets at Sapphire VenturesMichael KlaykoOperating Executive at Marlin Equity PartnersSandy MillerInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Tim HsiaFounder at Context VenturesRenataCo-founder at Renegade PartnersShawn ConwayManaging Partner and COO at Questa Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at United States Department of War56
Edi DanalacheSenior Associate at Scale Venture PartnersRichard ClarkeInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Tidal McCoyChairman at IronGate Capital AdvisorsForrest UnderwoodVenture Partner at IronGate Capital AdvisorsGlenn VogelVenture Partner at IronGate Capital AdvisorsDavid WhittakerVenture Partner at Elm Street Ventures
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Also worked at Uber210
Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkJason CalacanisFounder of LAUNCH; host of This Week in StartupsAndrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzFrédérique DameInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Nic LowdenInvestor at Moonfire VenturesAnnie KadavyVenture Partner at Redpoint Ventures
+ 204 more
Also worked at Klout9
Ash RustManaging Partner at Sterling RoadDavid BillOperating Partner at Virta VenturesBinh TranGeneral Partner at AVVPaul BricaultAdvisor at Canyon Creek CapitalJay LevyPartner at Zelkova VenturesKatelin HollowayFounding Partner at Seven Seven Six
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Also worked at Office of the Secretary of Defense11
Yisroel BrumerFounding Partner; Co-Founder & CEO, DEFCON AI at Red Cell IncubationAnne PowersExecutive Assistant at Red Cell IncubationCaitlin ByrnesTalent at AudaciousHeidi GrantFormer Global Growth & Engagement Head at the Boeing Company, former Director Defense Security Cooperation Agency at NEW VISTA CAPITALJosh MarcuseGoogle Public Sector at NEW VISTA CAPITALEric HoranGeneral Partner at Decisive Point
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Colleagues at P1 Ventures
Bernard Dalle
Senior Advisor at P1 Ventures
Hisham Halbouny
Managing Partner at P1 Ventures
Ijeoma Arum
Venture Partner at P1 Ventures
Kemi Tijani
Venture Partner at P1 Ventures
Makhoul Mikael Hajjar
Founding & General Partner at P1 Ventures
Mikael Hajjar
Managing Partner at P1 Ventures
Nada Abdelnour
Venture Partner at P1 Ventures
Selva Govinden
Ops Director at P1 Ventures
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Elizabeth de Saint-AignanScout
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Aadil Mamujee
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Hugh Norton-Smith
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Michael Gilroy
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Scott Fletcher
Partner at INTERSECTION FINTECH VENTURES
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