Where does Michael DeSantis work?

Michael DeSantis is Managing Director at Insight Partners.

What check size does Michael DeSantis write?

Michael DeSantis typically writes checks of $10M – $350M.

Where did Michael DeSantis go to school?

Michael DeSantis studied at Princeton University; The Wharton School (MBA).

Michael DeSantis

Investor

Managing Director at Insight Partners

New York, New York

Writes $10M – $350M checks · typically $25M

About

Michael DeSantis is a crossover investor who uses a private-market lens on public tech and late-stage private companies, focusing on internet/software—especially messaging, media/content and social networks—with $10M–$350M Series A–B checks.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintechFuture of WorkHealthtech

Experience

Insight PartnersManaging Directorcurrent2022 — present
Joho CapitalSenior Analyst2019 — 2022
Goldman SachsPortfolio Manager2011 — 2019
J.P. MorganAnalyst2007 — 2009
Bridgewater AssociatesInvestment Intern2006

Education

Princeton University2003 — 2007
The Wharton SchoolMBA2009 — 2011

Colleagues at Insight Partners

Aayush Setty

Analyst at Insight Partners

Abdi Adan

Investor at Insight Partners

Adam Berger

Managing Director at Insight Partners

Adam Domingoes

Senior Associate at Insight Partners

Adam Vartabedian

Investor at Insight Partners

Aidan Waldman

Investor at Insight Partners

Aiden Aceves

Vice President at Insight Partners

AJ Malhotra

Managing Director at Insight Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Michael DeSantis?: Michael DeSantis is a crossover investor who uses a private-market lens on public tech and late-stage private companies, focusing on internet/software—especially messaging, media/content and social networks—with $10M–$350M Series A–B checks.
Where does Michael DeSantis work?: Michael DeSantis is Managing Director at Insight Partners.
What does Michael DeSantis invest in?: Michael DeSantis invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Fintech, Future of Work, Healthtech.
What check size does Michael DeSantis write?: Michael DeSantis typically writes checks of $10M – $350M.
Where did Michael DeSantis go to school?: Michael DeSantis studied at Princeton University; The Wharton School (MBA).