Michael Rose
InvestorGeneral Partner at Better Food Ventures
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $50K β $5M checks Β· typically $500K
Experience
- Better Food VenturesPartnercurrent2015 β presentMenlo Park, CA
- The Mixing BowlPartnercurrent2015 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- COSSAFCo-Foundercurrent2025 β present
- Corporate Innovators HuddlePartner / European Advisorcurrent2013 β presentPalo Alto, CA / London U.K.
- MobolizeBusiness Advisor2010 β 2015Santa Monica, CA
- Castrol innoVenturesVenture Partner2014London Area, United Kingdom
- Handmade MobileManaging Director, UK2013 β 2014London, UK / Santa Monica, CA
- Q.branch (acquired by Apple)Business Advisor2008 β 2013Palo Alto, CA
- El Dorado VenturesTech Partner2005 β 2013Menlo Park, CA
- Knoodle, SK Telecom AmericasGeneral Manager2010 β 2012Sunnyvale, CA
- MemoryBistroBusiness Advisor2010 β 2012
- ShareGrove (acquired by Facebook)Business Advisor2009 β 2010San Mateo, CA
- The Availe GroupPartner2008 β 2010Menlo Park, CA
- Everyone.net (acquired by Proofpoint)CEO, Board of Directors2004 β 2008San Jose, CA
- SAVID LLCCo-founder2002 β 2004Cupertino, CA
- DIVA SystemsVP, Business and Corporate Development; VP, International; Board of Directors DIVA UK Ltd1997 β 2002Redwood City, CA
- American ExpressSenior Manager, Expense Management/On-line Banking Program1996New York, NY
- Fresh Western Foods (Pizza A Go Go / Pizza My Heart; Croutons)Corporate General Manager, Board of Directors1987 β 1995Palo Alto, CA
Education
- The Wharton SchoolMBA
- University of California, BerkeleyB.A.
Skills & more
Start-ups68Product Management11Strategic Partnerships32Corporate Development16New Venture Development3Social Enterprise4New Media6Cross-functional Team Leadership10Business Strategy26Mobile Devices17Software Development4Entrepreneurship23
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Cloud ComputingBusiness DevelopmentVenture CapitalE-commerceNew Business DevelopmentSaaSEnterprise SoftwareManagementFrom Michael's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended The Wharton School1,509
Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesSarah GuoFounder & General Partner of ConvictionJosh KopelmanFounder and Partner at First Round CapitalAydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at FelicisKatie RiesterPartner, Head of Investor Relations at Felicis VenturesTrevor OelschigInvestment Team at General Catalyst
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Also attended University of California, Berkeley1,324
Byron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersTrevor OelschigInvestment Team at General CatalystBrendan Bulik-SullivanInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Glen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista CapitalAnthony LinHead of Intel Capital, Corporate Vice President at Intel CapitalScott ShawChief of Staff at Intel Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Corporate Innovators Huddle2
Also worked at El Dorado Ventures6
George HoyemVenture Partner at Lavrock VenturesJeff HinckManaging Director at Rally Ventures Management, LlcMichael JenningsVenture Partner at Rally Ventures Management, LlcTom PetersonVenture Partner at Rally Ventures Management, LlcGeorge HoyemGrowth Partner at Intrepid Growth PartnersScott IrwinGeneral Partner at Rembrandt Venture Partners
Also worked at Everyone.net (acquired by Proofpoint)1
Also worked at American Express141
Victoria TreygerGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesGabriella GiglioHR & Executive Talent at General CatalystKen ChenaultInvestment Team at General CatalystRebecca JamesInvestor at Index VenturesTed LeonsisFounder & Partner, Revolution Growth at RevolutionKatrina PagliaChief Legal Officer at Pantera Capital
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