Michael Kilberry
InvestorChief Product and Technology Officer at Red Cell Incubation · Special Advisor at Quadri Ventures
Chicago, Illinois, United States
About
Michael Kilberry is Chief Product and Technology Officer at Red Cell, where he identifies market opportunities, defines technical strategies, and supports the firm's incubations as they scale. He previously held senior leadership roles at Google, Amazon, Snowflake, and Microsoft, most recently as Head of Product for AI/ML/Agents, Data & Analytics at Google Cloud, and earlier as a product leader for AWS SageMaker and Geospatial ML and an original architect of Office 365 and Azure. He holds a BS in Mathematics, Economics, and Computer Science from Northern Illinois University and a PhD in Behavioral Economics from the University of Chicago.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningData & Infrastructure
Experience
- Red Cell PartnersChief Product & Technology Officer / General Partnercurrent2025 — present
- koodos labs (the creators of Shelf)Angel Investor / fmr. Member Board of Directorscurrent2025 — presentNew York, United States
- TQ VenturesOperating Executive / Advisor2024 — 2026
- GoogleHead of Product - AI/ML/Agents, Data & Analytics2023 — 2025Seattle, Washington, United States
- CapitalGAdvisor2023 — 2025
- Stealth StartupCEO & Founder2023
- SnowflakeSr. Director, Head of Industry Solutions, Technical Innovation & Partner Engineering2022 — 2023Seattle, Washington, United States
- SnowflakeHead of Industry Solutions, Technical Innovation & Partner Engineering - Industry CTO2022 — 2023
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)Head of Product - ML/AI Services2020 — 2022Seattle, Washington, United States
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)Co-Founder & Chief Product Architect - Mapping and Geospatial ML/AI Services @ AWS2019 — 2022Seattle, Washington, United States
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)Principal Leader - Automotive, Geospatial & Space - Product, Solution Architecture & Engineering2019 — 2021
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)Principal Leader - Strategic Products, Solutions & Initiatives2019 — 2020Chicago, Illinois, United States
- MicrosoftDirector, Cross-Domain Solution Architecture & Engineering, Office of the CTO2016 — 2019Seattle, Washington, United States
- MicrosoftSoftware Architect & Engineering Leader - Office 365 & Microsoft Graph2014 — 2016Seattle, WA
- MicrosoftEnterprise Architect & BPOS/Office 365 Lead Architect2011 — 2014Seattle, Washington, United States
- Tribune CompanyPrincipal Managing Architect, Innovation2009 — 2011Chicago, IL
- Prescient DevelopmentSenior IT Engineering Consultant2005 — 2009Chicago, Illinois, United States
- ITWSenior IT Engineering Advisor/Consultant2005 — 2009
- Warehouse Direct Business Products & ServicesIT, ECommerce, CRM & Accounting Manager2003 — 2005
Education
- University of ChicagoApplied Economics
- Northern Illinois UniversityMathematics, Economics
Skills & more
EntrepreneurshipStart-up VenturesTechnical AdvisoryDue DiligenceCTOProduct EngineeringVenture CapitalBoard of DirectorsProduct StrategyProduct LeadershipArtificial Intelligence (AI)Data Analytics
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Creativity and InnovationGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP)Enterprise ArchitectureCloud ComputingBusiness IntelligenceSolution ArchitectureStrategyMachine LearningGoogle Cloud PlatformAmazon Web Services (AWS)Windows AzureOpen SourceLanguages English · French
- MCSA: Office 365 — Microsoft
- MCTS: Azure — Microsoft
- EA Foundation — IASA
- MCITP — Microsoft
- MCP — Microsoft
From Michael's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of Chicago273
Mark SusterManaging Partner at Upfront VenturesShardul ShahInvestor at Index VenturesSam BlackmanEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Clay FisherInvestor at Spark CapitalJonas CiplickasPrincipal at Scale Venture PartnersJulia Gonzalez SandersPartner and General Counsel at Crosslink Capital
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Also attended Northern Illinois University17
John McKearnSenior Advisor at RiverVest Venture Partners, focused on early-stage biotechKristin BeachCFO at Theory VenturesHenry HarrisInvestor at Castle Island VenturesIvaldo BassoChief Operating Officer at Permanent Capital VenturesDiana NarváezPrincipal at Flourish VenturesNick RosaInvestor at Sandbox Industries
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Shared employers
Also worked at Google1,078
Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundJess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory VenturesHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at HomebrewAydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at Felicis
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Also worked at CapitalG55
Laela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGKelly BartonInvestor at Index VenturesGene FrantzGeneral Partner at CapitalGJill (Greenberg) ChaseInvestor at CapitalGJames LuoInvestor at CapitalGAlex NicholsInvestor at CapitalG
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Also worked at Stealth Startup220
Andrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzErica VanInvestment Director at Intel CapitalHemamAdvisor at Clear VenturesHamish GarnettAssociate at Manta Ray VenturesFranz KoflerInvestor at Next Frontier CapitalGüimar Vaca SitticVenture Partner at FJ Labs
+ 214 more
Also worked at Amazon Web Services (AWS)144
Nancy WangInvestor at Felicis VenturesJon TurowVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupEric AndersonPartner at Scale Venture PartnersKeerthi NalabotuInvestor at True VenturesJared SaulFormer Chief Medical Officer, Commercial Health & Life Sciences (External Advisor) at Flare Capital PartnersEllen RubinPartner at Glasswing Ventures
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Colleagues at Red Cell Incubation
Alan Shaffer
Senior Advisor, National Security & Healthcare at Red Cell Incubation
Aly Carbaugh
Junior Analyst at Red Cell Incubation
Amanda Aguayo
Co-Founder, Hunted Labs at Red Cell Incubation
Aniqua Bokhari
Legal Counsel at Red Cell Incubation
Anne Powers
Executive Assistant at Red Cell Incubation
Arianna Urekew
Senior Operations Associate, National Security at Red Cell Incubation
Ava Thompson
Marketing Associate at Red Cell Incubation
Barrett Yates-Mack
Chief Financial Officer at Red Cell Incubation