About
Michael McFall's background includes cross-border M&A and commercial work at GKN, followed by roles as a VC partner helping build the London offices of US law firms Dorsey and McDermott, Will & Emery, before establishing his own practice. Chambers Guide has recognised him as a leading venture capital lawyer. His prior client work involved advising investors including Intel Capital, Carlyle, and Motorola Ventures, as well as corporates such as Cisco, Pearson Education, and The Jim Henson Corp, and he now concentrates on technology and IP-rich ventures spanning creative media to AI recognition technology.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningMedia & Entertainment
Experience
- Lawyer
- Dorsey & Whitney LLPPartner1997 — 2001
Education
- Queen's University BelfastLaw1985 — 1987
- Ballymena Academy1978 — 1985
Same school
Also attended Queen's University Belfast28
Nessan BerminghamInvestor at Khosla VenturesJohnathan GrahamHead of Compliance at Fuel VenturesNicole StumpExecutive Assistant at Ensemble VCAndrew DryliePrincipal at Quadri VenturesJim CurranInvestment Director at Clarendon Fund Managers Ltd.Damien CallaghanChairman at Clarendon Fund Managers Ltd.
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Shared employers
Also worked at Dorsey & Whitney LLP7
Laura RaffertyUniversity Venture Fellow (Summer 2025) at Rebalance Capital VenturesTony WiseAdvisor at Capriole InvestmentsAmy NelsonFounder & CEO, The Riveter at xfactor venturesKristen McVeetyGeneral Counsel at CoreWeaveDanny BriskinOperating Partner, Human Resources at Greybull Stewardship LLCCatherine Passmore JonesGeneral Counsel at Mouro Capital
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