Michael Brennan

Experience

1. New Venture FundDirector, Spyware Accountability Initiativecurrent2025 — presentPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
2. Public Good StrategiesPrincipal Consultantcurrent2025 — present
3. Ford FoundationSenior Program Officer, Technology & Society2015 — 2024New York City Metropolitan Area
4. SecondMuseAssociate Partner2012 — 2015
5. Drexel University, Privacy Security and Automation LabSenior Researcher, Co-Founder2007 — 2012Philadelphia, PA
6. Federal Trade Commission, Division of Privacy and Identity ProtectionTechnologist2010 — 2012Washington D.C.

Education

1. Drexel UniversityPh.D., Computer Science
2. Drexel UniversityM.S., Computer Science
3. University of DelawareB.S. w/ Distinction, Computer Science

Skills & more

From Michael's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Drexel University50

AAdamAdvisor at Clear VenturesJMJesse MiddletonGeneral Partner at Flybridge Capital PartnersNUNabil UllahAssociate at Osage University PartnersVLVictoria LewisVenture Professional at Medical Excellence CapitalMRMarcie ReillyChief Growth Officer at The Innovation SpaceRMRobert MervinePrincipal, Investments at Capital One Ventures

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Also attended University of Delaware44

AHAlphaeus HansonLP Relations at Transform Capital ManagementWDWilliam D. ProvinePresident & CEO at The Innovation SpaceADAlex DulinChief Operating Officer at The Innovation SpaceJCJames CarterSr. Staff Scientist & Lab Manager at The Innovation SpaceDFDeborah FairlambInvestor at Green FlagCWColleen WalshHuman Resources and Talent Partner at True Beauty Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Ford Foundation3

DWDavid WasherInvestor at Adjuvant CapitalFHFrank HicksImpact Committee at EcoEnterprises FundTHThomasina H. WilliamsInvestor at Plum Alley Investments

Also worked at SecondMuse3

PWPhoebe WangPartner at WI Harper GroupPTPoom TanthaprabhaPortfolio Manager at SeaX VenturesSCSylvain CarleManaging Partner at Metanoia

Also worked at Drexel University, Privacy Security and Automation Lab10

VLVictoria LewisVenture Professional at Medical Excellence CapitalMRMarcie ReillyChief Growth Officer at The Innovation SpaceSMSameer MehtaManaging Director & Head of Southeast Asia at DSG Consumer PartnersRPRichelle ParhamObvious Champion at Obvious VenturesEAElizabeth A. DaleHealth Moonshot Impact Board at StartUp HealthGHGregory HarrimanPartner at BioAdvance

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Also worked at Federal Trade Commission, Division of Privacy and Identity Protection3

KPKathy PhamInvestor at Blue Tulip VenturesBBBram BluesteinCo-Founder at Bluestein VenturesOKOlivia KimSenior Associate at Gingerbread Capital