About
Michael Anderson is a Partner at Mainsail Partners with about twenty years of experience investing in private companies. He was previously a Principal at Summit Partners and held roles at Danaher Corporation, Onex Corporation, Nassau Capital, and Gleacher Partners. He holds an A.B. in Economics from Princeton University and an M.B.A. from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.
Experience
- Mainsail PartnersPartnercurrent2015 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- LinenMasterBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentDallas, TX
- BoostlingoBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentAustin, TX
- SyncroBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- ApptegaBoard Member2022 — 2024United States
- Inspect PointBoard Member2022Troy, New York, United States
- PeraHealthBoard Member2016 — 2021Charlotte, NC
- Bio-OptronicsBoard Member2018 — 2021Rochester, New York Area
- FairWarning - An Imprivata CompanyBoard Member2018 — 2020Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area
- Integrated DNA TechnologiesBoard Member2014 — 2018Greater Chicago Area
- Summit PartnersInvestment Professional2005 — 2015Menlo Park, CA
- National Veterinary AssociatesBoard Member2007 — 2014Greater Los Angeles Area
- MedSpring Urgent CareBoard Member2011 — 2014Austin, Texas Area
- CareCentrixBoard Member2012 — 2013Stamford, CT
- Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessCasewriter2004 — 2005palo alto, ca
- DanaherSummer Associate2003Fort Collins, Colorado Area
- OnexAssociate2000 — 2002Greater New York City Area
- Nassau Capital IncAnalyst1999 — 2000Princeton, New Jersey
- Gleacher PartnersAnalyst1997 — 1999Greater New York City Area
Education
- Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration (MBA)2002 — 2004
- Princeton UniversityBachelor of Arts (BA), Economics1994 — 1997
Skills & more
Strategy4Venture Capital4Mergers & Acquisitions5Valuation2Financial ModelingPrivate Equity4Corporate DevelopmentDue DiligenceStart-ups3Business Strategy3Investment Banking2Investments3
From Michael's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,147
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew
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Also attended Princeton University444
Fabrice GrindaCo-founder & Managing Partner at FJ LabsAndrewAdvisor at Clear VenturesChristal NgAssociate at Golden Gate VenturesDavid CoatsManaging Director & Co-Founder at Correlation VenturesDan MoreheadFounder & CEO at Pantera CapitalGeoff YangCo-Founder at Redpoint Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Syncro2
Also worked at Bio-Optronics1
Also worked at Summit Partners126
Pat GradyPartner at Sequoia CapitalLuciana LixandruPartner at Sequoia CapitalNiki PezeshkiGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesShardul ShahInvestor at Index VenturesLuna SchmidInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Phil BlackInvestor at True Ventures
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Also worked at National Veterinary Associates1
Investments
Board seats
ApptegaBio-OptronicsBoostlingoCareCentrixFairWarningInspect PointIntegrated DNA TechnologiesMedspring Urgent CareNational Veterinary AssociatesPeraHealthSyncroTexo
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Colleagues at Mainsail Partners
Andrea McNees
Senior Manager, GTM Strategy & Operations at Mainsail Partners
Ania Frankel
Senior Director, Internal Operations at Mainsail Partners
Anthony Hayes
Partner at Mainsail Partners
Anurag Sharma
Associate at Mainsail Partners
Apoorva Polisetty
Talent Director at Mainsail Partners
Atasha Bozorgzad
Executive Assistant at Mainsail Partners
Barnaby Dorfman
CTO-in-Residence at Mainsail Partners
Bashir Abdallah
Vice President, Product at Mainsail Partners