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Michael Merritt

Investor

Vice President at Blueprint Equity Β· Board director at SponsorCX

San Diego, CA

About

Michael Merritt joined Blueprint in 2020 as a Vice President, working with founders building vertical software and AI-native businesses. He previously was a Senior Associate in PwC's M&A advisory practice, holds a B.S. in Accounting and Business Management from the University of Arizona, and is a former CPA. He serves on the boards of AidKit, Axela, Careflow, Megadata, Playbypoint, and SponsorCX.

ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Board director at SponsorCX

Intro paths

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In turn, Michael can intro founders to SponsorCX's investors below.

Experience

  1. Blueprint EquityVice Presidentcurrent2022 β€” present
  2. Blueprint EquitySenior Associate2022San Diego, California, United States
  3. Blueprint EquityAssociate2020 β€” 2021San Diego, California, United States
  4. SponsorCXBoard Directorcurrent2022 β€” present
  5. Spin TechnologyBoard Observercurrent2022 β€” present
  6. QuativaBoard Observercurrent2021 β€” presentTorrance, California, United States
  7. Axela TechnologiesBoard Observercurrent2021 β€” presentMiami, Florida, United States
  8. PwCDeals Advisory Senior Associate - Financial Due Diligence2019 β€” 2020Greater Los Angeles Area
  9. PwCAssurance Senior Associate2018 β€” 2019San Diego
  10. PwCAssurance Associate2016 β€” 2018Greater San Diego Area
  11. PwCAssurance Intern2014Phoenix, Arizona Area
  12. Thefeld and AssociatesAccounting Intern2012Greater San Diego Area

Skills & more

Financial Accounting26Accounting24Investments2Managerial Finance2Financial AuditsTime Management6CPA2International Business1QuickBooks4Management16Leadership10Communication4
+2 moreTeamworkPublic Speaking
  • Certified Public Accountant β€” Certified Public Accountant

From Michael's professional profile.

Deals Β· 1

SponsorCXBoard seat

via Blueprint Equity Β· filed Mar 2026 Β· $5M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Board seats

AidKitAxelaCareflowMegadataPlaybypoint

Sources: the firm's website Β· SEC Form D filings.

Colleagues at Blueprint Equity

Frequently asked questions

Who is Michael Merritt?
Michael Merritt joined Blueprint in 2020 as a Vice President, working with founders building vertical software and AI-native businesses. He previously was a Senior Associate in PwC's M&A advisory practice, holds a B.S. in Accounting and Business Management from the University of Arizona, and is a former CPA. He serves on the boards of AidKit, Axela, Careflow, Megadata, Playbypoint, and SponsorCX.
Where does Michael Merritt work?
Michael Merritt is Vice President at Blueprint Equity and Board director at SponsorCX.
What does Michael Merritt invest in?
Michael Merritt invests in AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
What boards does Michael Merritt sit on?
Michael Merritt holds tracked board seats at AidKit, Axela, Careflow, Megadata, Playbypoint, SponsorCX, SponsorCX.
Where did Michael Merritt go to school?
Michael Merritt studied at University of Arizona - Eller College of Management (Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting and Business/Management); St. Augustine High School, CA.

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