Michael Gilroy
InvestorGeneral Partner at Coatue Management
San Francisco, California
Writes $1M – $20M checks · typically $50M
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
- Marathon Management PartnersFounding Partnercurrent2025 — present
- Coatue ManagementHead of Fintech, Co-Lead of Growth, General Partner2019 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- CanaanPartner2014 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- UC BerkeleyCo-Chair of the Board of Directors, Berkeley Alumni of New York2015 — 2017New York City Metropolitan Area
- GCAAssociate2010 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
- Matrix Capital GroupInvestment Banking Analyst2009 — 2010San Francisco Bay Area
Colleagues at Coatue Management
Abhi Srinivas
Investor at Coatue Management
Andy Chen
General Partner at Coatue Management
Caryn Marooney
Investor at Coatue Management
Dan Rose
Chairman at Coatue Management
Jade Lai
Investor at Coatue Management
Jaimin Rangwalla
Investor at Coatue Management
Kris Fredrickson
Managing Partner at Coatue Management
Luca Schmid
General Partner at Coatue Management
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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 General Partner at Coatue Management.
- 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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