Michael Mauze
InvestorGeneral Partner at VMG Catalyst · General Partner at VMG Partners
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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- Crunch Fitness - Undefeated TribeBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- Mantra HealthBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- SFJAZZBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- 10,000 DegreesBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- VMG PartnersManaging Partnercurrent2005 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Little Freddie Organic Baby FoodFormer Board Membercurrent2018 — presentShanghai, China
- Ilegal MezcalFormer Board Membercurrent2019 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- San Francisco-Marin Food BankFormer Board Membercurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Stone BrewingFormer Board Membercurrent2016 — presentEscondido
- SmashMallowFormer Board Membercurrent2017 — presentSonoma
- Spindrift Beverage Co, Inc.Former Board Membercurrent2015 — presentNewton
- Perfect Bar, LLCFormer Board Member2015 — 2019San Diego County, California, United States
- Nature's BakeryFormer Board Member2016 — 2018Greater Reno Area
- SFJAZZFormer Chairman of the Board of Trustees2015 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Kernel Season'sFormer Board Member2012 — 2018Greater Chicago Area
- babyganicsFormer Board Member2012 — 2016New York City Metropolitan Area
- Justin'sFormer Board Member2013 — 2016Boulder, CO
- Quest NutritionFormer Board Member2015El Segundo, CA
- Mighty Leaf TeaFormer Board Member2007 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
- Speck ProductsFormer Board Member2011 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
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Spindrift Beverage CompanyBoard seat
via VMG Partners · filed May 2017 · $15M raise
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michael Mauze?
- General Partner at VMG Partners
- Where does Michael Mauze work?
- Michael Mauze is General Partner at VMG Catalyst.
- What check size does Michael Mauze write?
- Michael Mauze typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What boards does Michael Mauze sit on?
- Michael Mauze holds tracked board seats at Spindrift Beverage Company.
- Where did Michael Mauze go to school?
- Michael Mauze studied at Columbia University (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing and Finance); Davidson College (Bachelor’s Degree, Economics).
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