Michael C.
InvestorInvestor at Tribe Capital Firstlook
United States
Writes $25K – $40M checks · typically $6M
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144 people in our graph share verified history with Michael — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Mike VolpiunlockedMichael: together at Scale AI (2023–2025)
×8Michael: together at Scale AI
Michael: together at Applied Compute
×2Michael: together at Tribe Capital Firstlook
Experience
- Applied ComputeBuildingcurrent2025 — present
- Scale AIHead of Voice/Speech2025
- Scale AICofounder, International Public Sector2024 — 2025Middle East
- Scale AIGrowth Lead, Gen AI2023 — 2024
- Scale AIStrategic Product Manager - Gen AI, Strategic Projects2023
- EveraCo-Founder2020 — 2021Menlo Park, California, United States
Skills & more
Leadership13Public Speaking15Entrepreneurship5Research10Venture Capital5
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Colleagues at Tribe Capital Firstlook
Alex Bernier
Assistant Controller, Venture at Tribe Capital Firstlook
Alex Chee
Co-Founding Partner, Credit / Termina at Tribe Capital Firstlook
Ali Nahm
Partner, Venture at Tribe Capital Firstlook
Andrew Przybylski
Partner, Investor Relations at Tribe Capital Firstlook
Aniko Szigetvari
Founding Partner at Atlantica Ventures
Anirudh Pandit
Partner at Tribe Capital Firstlook
Arjun Sethi
Co-founder, Chairman at Tribe Capital Firstlook
Bobby Kwon
Investor at Tribe Capital Firstlook
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michael C.?
- Investor at Tribe Capital Firstlook
- Where does Michael C. work?
- Michael C. is at Tribe Capital Firstlook.
- What check size does Michael C. write?
- Michael C. typically writes checks of $25K – $40M.
- Where did Michael C. go to school?
- Michael C. studied at Harvard University (B.A, Math and Economics).
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Y Combinator mafia10,230
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Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1
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Applied Compute mafia8
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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Tribe Capital Firstlook mafia5
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Harvard University2,000
Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzSarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkDanny RimerPartner at Index VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalG
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Shared employers
Also worked at Applied Compute11
Josephine ChenInvestor at Sequoia CapitalElizabeth WeilFounder of Paperwheel Press, a letterpress print studioLeigh Marie BraswellPartner at KPCBAngela ZhangCampus Lead at The MBA FundJohn HealySenior Associate at BPOCVictor LazarteGeneral Partner at Benchmark
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Also worked at Scale AI97
Alexandr WangCo-founder of Scale AI; Chief AI Officer at MetaLucy GuoCo-founder of Scale AI; founder & CEO of PassesWilliam HockeyCo-founder of Plaid; founder & CEO of ColumnBrad PorterFounder & CEO of Collaborative RoboticsCat WuInvestor at Index VenturesMike VolpiInvestor at Index Ventures
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