Michael Neril
InvestorFounderManaging Partner at Spider Capital · Board director at Struction · Board director at Vectice · Board director at CO6
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
FoundedSpider Capital
About
Michael Neril founded Spider Capital in 2015 to back founders building enterprise cloud software companies. He previously co-founded and led investment activities at Webb Investment Network, ran business development at LiveOps, and began his career as a technology investment banker at ING Barings.
Contact· published on Michael's own website
Invests in
Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Board director at Struction
Intro paths
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Struction's investors · 1
Board director at Vectice
Intro paths
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Vectice's investors · 4
Co-founders at Vectice
Board director at CO6
Intro paths
In turn, Michael can intro founders to CO6's investors below.
CO6's investors · 1
Co-founders at CO6
Experience
- Spider CapitalFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2015 — presentSan Francisco
- Mineral ForecastMember, Board of Directorscurrent2024 — presentSantiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
- Hosta LabsMember, Board of Directorscurrent2021 — presentCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- VecticeMember, Board of Directorscurrent2020 — present
- ImubitMember, Board of Directorscurrent2016 — present
- Percepto - Autonomous DronesMember, Board of Directorscurrent2017 — present
- CodoxoMember, Board of Directorscurrent2016 — presentFKA Fraudscope
- Webb Investment NetworkCo-Founder & Affiliatecurrent2014 — present
- Webb Investment NetworkCo-Founder & Managing Director2010 — 2014
- Feedback LoopMember, Board of Directors2015 — 2022Acquired by Disqo
- Testim.ioMember, Board of Directors2016 — 2019San Francisco, California, United States
- Bonfire InteractiveMember, Board of Directors2015 — 2019
- Upstream CommerceMember, Board of Directors2015 — 2018
- Liveops, Inc.Sr. Director, Marketplace Business Development2008 — 2011
- SpongeFishCo-Founder & CEO2006 — 2008
- OorekaCo-Founder2008San Francisco Bay Area
- Seven Hills PartnersVice President2001 — 2006
- ING BaringsAnalyst2000 — 2001
Skills & more
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Angel InvestingBusiness StrategyProduct ManagementStrategic PartnershipsCompetitive AnalysisMergersMobile DevicesNew Business DevelopmentStrategic PlanningMergers & AcquisitionsLanguages Spanish
From Michael's professional profile.
Deals · 5
StructionBoard seat
via Spider Capital · filed Dec 2025 · $5.2M raise
CO6Board seat
via Spider Capital · filed Jul 2020 · $4.6M raise
VecticeBoard seat
via Spider Capital · filed Apr 2020 · $3M raise
TaplyticsBoard seat
via Spider Capital · filed Jun 2017 · $3.5M raise
FraudscopeBoard seat
via Spider Capital · filed May 2017 · $1.5M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Spider Capital
Network1
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michael Neril?
- Michael Neril founded Spider Capital in 2015 to back founders building enterprise cloud software companies. He previously co-founded and led investment activities at Webb Investment Network, ran business development at LiveOps, and began his career as a technology investment banker at ING Barings.
- Where does Michael Neril work?
- Michael Neril is Founder of Spider Capital and Managing Partner at Spider Capital and Board director at Struction and Board director at Vectice and Board director at CO6.
- What does Michael Neril invest in?
- Michael Neril invests in Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
- What check size does Michael Neril write?
- Michael Neril typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What companies did Michael Neril found?
- Michael Neril founded Spider Capital.
- What boards does Michael Neril sit on?
- Michael Neril holds tracked board seats at CO6, Fraudscope, Struction, Taplytics, Vectice.
- Where did Michael Neril go to school?
- Michael Neril studied at Tufts University (B.A., International Relations); The College Preparatory School.
Founder mafias
Tufts University mafia40
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Spider Capital mafia3
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LiveOps mafia2
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Testim mafia2
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Webb Investment Network mafia2
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Same school
Also attended Tufts University201
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Also attended The College Preparatory School9
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Shared employers
Also worked at Codoxo2
Also worked at Webb Investment Network10
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