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Michael Cardamone

Investor

General Partner at Forum Ventures · Board director at Offsite

New York, New York

Writes $100K – $750K checks · typically $100K

About

Michael Cardamone is a General Partner at Forum Ventures, previously known as Acceleprise, a seed fund and pre-seed accelerator focused on B2B SaaS with offices in San Francisco, New York, and Toronto. Before founding Forum Ventures, he was an early employee at Box and worked at the education technology company AcademixDirect.

Contact· published on Michael's own website

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEdTechEnterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkGamingHealthtechInsurTechMarketplacesMedical DevicesPropTechSaaS

Board director at Offsite

Intro paths

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In turn, Michael can intro founders to Offsite's investors below.

Offsite's investors · 5

AtomicSan Francisco · since 2025Forum VenturesNew York · $50K – $100K checks · since 2025Ground Game VenturesIndianapolis · since 2025Tectonic VenturesCambridge · since 2025UnlessBoulder · since 2025

Co-founders at Offsite

JK
Jared KleinertExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

  1. Forum VenturesCEO & Managing Partnercurrent2014 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Coolwater CapitalCohort 2 Member2021
  3. Mya SystemsAdvisor2014 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  4. SaaStrVenture Partner2017 — 2018New York City Metropolitan Area
  5. AcademixDirect, Inc.VP of Partnerships2010 — 2014
  6. AcademixDirect, Inc.Partner Channel Manager2009 — 2010
  7. Box.netBusiness Development Manager2008 — 2009
  8. United States Federation of Small BusinessesManaging Partner2005 — 2007
  9. Mainpoint MarketingPart Time Marketing/Business Analyst2006

Skills & more

SaaS22Enterprise Software7Strategy52Partnerships13Online Lead Generation14Business Development42Online Marketing17Entrepreneurship31Edtech2Real Estate Investor3Investments11Strategic Partnerships21
+3 moreLead GenerationOnline AdvertisingEnterprise Technology

From Michael's professional profile.

Investments

Investor

BbotCoProcureCourierCurated.comFireflies.aiFirstBaseFlexportIndioInscribe.aiInscribeAIOnCuePeople Data Labs

Per curated public sources.

Colleagues at Forum Ventures

Alejandro Pereda
Associate at Forum Ventures
Alexis Clarfield-Henry
VP of Marketing at Forum Ventures
Alice Krenitski
Head of Studio at Forum Ventures
Ammar Abuleil
Technical Lead at Forum Ventures
Bocar Dia
Partner at Forum Ventures
Carmen Tsang
Head of Talent and Recruitment, Studio at Forum Ventures
Catherine Gao
GTM Lead at Forum Ventures
Christina Zerka
Investor at Forum Ventures

Network2

Ben Gorman
Principal at F-Prime Capital Partners
Christina Zerka
Investor at Forum Ventures

Investors connected to Michael in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Michael Cardamone?
Michael Cardamone is a General Partner at Forum Ventures, previously known as Acceleprise, a seed fund and pre-seed accelerator focused on B2B SaaS with offices in San Francisco, New York, and Toronto. Before founding Forum Ventures, he was an early employee at Box and worked at the education technology company AcademixDirect.
Where does Michael Cardamone work?
Michael Cardamone is General Partner at Forum Ventures and Board director at Offsite.
What does Michael Cardamone invest in?
Michael Cardamone invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Data & Infrastructure, Developer Tools, EdTech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Future of Work, Gaming, Healthtech, InsurTech, Marketplaces, Medical Devices, PropTech, SaaS.
What check size does Michael Cardamone write?
Michael Cardamone typically writes checks of $100K – $750K.
What companies has Michael Cardamone invested in?
Investments tracked here include Bbot, CoProcure, Courier, Curated.com, Fireflies.ai, FirstBase, Flexport, Indio, Inscribe.ai, InscribeAI, OnCue, People Data Labs.
Where did Michael Cardamone go to school?
Michael Cardamone studied at Columbia Business School (MBA, Finance and Marketing); Syracuse University (B.S., Mechanical Engineering).

Same school

Also attended Columbia Business School668

Ryan PetersenFounder & CEO of FlexportAryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersYibo NianInvestment Director at Intel CapitalKesha CashFounder & General Partner at Impact America FundMahati SridharPartner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 Ventures

+ 662 more

Also attended Syracuse University84

Peter HébertPartner and Co-Founder at Lux CapitalMike DoddGeneral Partner at Silverton PartnersJackPrincipal at Thomson Reuters VenturesBarbara BernsteinChief Human Resources Officer, Partner at Magnetar AI VenturesAnnie DeanChief Strategy Officer at Asymmetric Capital PartnersCraig WeaverLP · Investment Committee at ALIAVIA Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Coolwater Capital22

Nathaniel HardingManaging Partner at Cortado VenturesSean HogeFounder and General Partner at Starship VenturesJJ MacLeanInvestor at Side Door VenturesMaggie SprengerCo-Founder & General Partner at Audere CapitalTy FindleyCo-Founder + General Partner at Ironspring VentureFernando RiveraManaging Partner at BuenTrip Ventures

+ 16 more

Also worked at Mya Systems3

Joanne ChenInvestor at Foundation CapitalItxaso del PalacioGeneral Partner at Notion CapitalRyan BloomerFounder and Managing Partner at K50 Ventures

Also worked at SaaStr5

Max AltschulerFounder & General Partner at GTMfundMallun YenFounder & Managing Partner at Operator CollectiveTami McQueenMedia & Marketing Contact at BIP VenturesJason LemkinInvestor at Saastr FundThomas MazimannFounder at TeamOut

Also worked at AcademixDirect, Inc.1

Aaron MichelPartner at 1984 Ventures Management, Llc