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Michael Gilroy

Investor

Founding Partner at Marathon Management Partners

San Francisco, California

Writes $1M – $20M checks Β· typically $50M

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Elena SakachunlockedMichael: together at Coatue Management (2021–2024)
Γ—6Michael: together at University of California, Berkeley
Γ—3Michael: together at Coatue Management
Γ—2Michael: together at GCA

About

Michael Gilroy is an early, consistent thinker who frames embedded finance as a structural shift, serves as a fintech industry analyst, and co-authored the widely cited report The Fintech Revolution.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerData & InfrastructureFintechSaaS

Experience

  1. Marathon Management PartnersFounding Partnercurrent2025 β€” present
  2. Coatue ManagementHead of Fintech, Co-Lead of Growth, General Partner2019 β€” 2024San Francisco Bay Area
  3. CanaanPartner2014 β€” 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  4. UC BerkeleyCo-Chair of the Board of Directors, Berkeley Alumni of New York2015 β€” 2017New York City Metropolitan Area
  5. GCAAssociate2010 β€” 2014San Francisco Bay Area
  6. Matrix Capital GroupInvestment Banking Analyst2009 β€” 2010San Francisco Bay Area

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Michael Gilroy?
Michael Gilroy is an early, consistent thinker who frames embedded finance as a structural shift, serves as a fintech industry analyst, and co-authored the widely cited report The Fintech Revolution.
Where does Michael Gilroy work?
Michael Gilroy is Founding Partner at Marathon Management Partners.
What does Michael Gilroy invest in?
Michael Gilroy invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Fintech, SaaS.
What check size does Michael Gilroy write?
Michael Gilroy typically writes checks of $1M – $20M.
Where did Michael Gilroy go to school?
Michael Gilroy studied at University of California, Berkeley (B.A., Economics).

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