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Michael Girdley

Investor

Partner at Geekdom

San Antonio, Texas

Writes $50K – $500K checks Β· typically $275K

About

Michael Girdley is Chairman and CEO of Girdley Enterprises, Inc., a holding company he has led for 30 years across multiple industries. He has founded more than 12 businesses and employs over 600 people. Girdley maintains an audience of hundreds of thousands and works with US businesses on hiring talent from Latin America.

Experience

  1. Girdley Enterprises, Inc.Chairman and CEOcurrent2022 β€” presentSan Antonio, Texas, United States
  2. HireWithNearBoard Chair and Cofoundercurrent2021 β€” presentSan Antonio, Texas, United States
  3. Bedrock QoEInvestor and Co-foundercurrent2026 β€” presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  4. Compound EventsPartnercurrent2023 β€” presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  5. Alamo Fireworks, Inc.Chair of the Board / CEOcurrent2003 β€” presentSan Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area
  6. CyberFortressChairmancurrent2021 β€” presentSan Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area
  7. Sea Machines RoboticsBoard Membercurrent2022 β€” presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  8. Dry Line PartnersPartner and Cofoundercurrent2020 β€” presentSan Antonio, Texas & Austin, Texas
  9. Geekdom FundPartner and Cofoundercurrent2013 β€” presentSan Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area
  10. Dura SoftwareBoard Member and Cofounder2017 β€” 2026San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area
  11. ScalepathCo-Founder / Investor2023 β€” 2025United States
  12. CodeupChair and Cofounder2013 β€” 2023San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area
  13. Red Runner Coffee, Inc.Board Member and Cofounder2020 β€” 2023San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area
  14. Alamo AngelsBoard Member and Cofounder2016 β€” 2021San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area
  15. RealCoMember Board Of Directors2016 β€” 2020San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area
  16. BEA SystemsDirector, Product Management1998 β€” 2002San Francisco Bay Area
  17. Wiley-BlackwellBook Author1997 β€” 1999San Francisco Bay Area
  18. RSA SecurityTechnical Support Engineer/Associate Product Manager1997 β€” 1998

Education

  1. Lafayette CollegeBachelor of Science with Honors, Computer Science1993 β€” 1997

Skills & more

General Management9Management67Analysis16Strategy99Enterprise Software43COBOL10JavaScript20Product Strategy18Product Management69Product Marketing24Product Development14Retail12
+12 moreStart-upsEntrepreneurshipSalesMarketingBusiness DevelopmentSocial Media MarketingCloud ComputingDirect SalesGo-to-market StrategyLispCOBOLIIBusiness Strategy

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