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Michael Girdley

Investor

Partner at Geekdom

San Antonio, Texas

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

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135 people in our graph share verified history with Michael — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

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Michael: together at Sea Machines Robotics
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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.

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Experience

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

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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Investments

Investor

AmpdParLevel SystemsVirtkick

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Colleagues at Geekdom

Cole Wollak
Managing Director at Geekdom
Don Douglas
Managing Director at Geekdom
John Michael Girdley
General Partner at Geekdom
Mike Troy
Managing Director at Geekdom

Network1

Don DouglasScout
Managing Director at Geekdom

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Michael Girdley?
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.
Where does Michael Girdley work?
Michael Girdley is Partner at Geekdom.
What check size does Michael Girdley write?
Michael Girdley typically writes checks of $50K – $500K.
What companies has Michael Girdley invested in?
Investments tracked here include Ampd, ParLevel Systems, Virtkick.
Where did Michael Girdley go to school?
Michael Girdley studied at Lafayette College (Bachelor of Science with Honors, Computer Science).

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