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60 people in our graph share verified history with Michael — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Sunir KapoorunlockedMichael: together at Monument (2026)
×6Michael: together at Monument
×3Michael: together at Zip Drug
Michael: together at Paintzen
Founder at Monument
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In turn, Michael can intro founders to Monument's investors below.
Monument's investors · 10
4D CapitalTexasAlpaca VCNew York · $500K – $1.3M checksData Point CapitalBostonEastward Capital PartnersWest Newton · $3M – $15M checksForefront VentureSeattleInterplay Ventures Early Stage Management LlcNew York · $1M checksKube VCNextView VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $4M checksRed Sea VenturesNew York · $300K – $1M checksRosecliff VenturesNew York City · $500K checks
Founder at Paintzen
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In turn, Michael can intro founders to Paintzen's investors below.
Paintzen's investors · 10
Alpaca VCNew York · $500K – $1.3M checksAngelPadSan Francisco · $120K checksBullpen CapitalSan Francisco · $2M – $4M checksData Point CapitalBoston · since 2015Expansion Venture CapitalNew York · $100K – $2M checksForefront VentureSeattleLerer HippeauNew York · $500K – $2M checksNextView VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $4M checksQuotidian VenturesBrooklyn · $100K – $200K checksRed Sea VenturesNew York · $300K – $1M checks
Co-founders at Paintzen
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Justin GellerExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
Experience
- MonumentCo-Founder and CEOcurrent2019 — presentGreater New York City Area
- BombasCo-Founder2012 — 2021New York City Metropolitan Area
- ZipDrug (An IngenioRx Company)Co-Founder2015 — 2021New York City Metropolitan Area
- MyCleanCo-Founder and Chairman2010 — 2020New York City Metropolitan Area
- PaintzenCo-Founder and CEO2013 — 2019New York City Metropolitan Area
- VenueTapCo-Founder and Co-CEO2007 — 2013
- CitigroupProduct Manager2004 — 2007
Skills & more
founderEntrepreneurshipStart-upsIdea GenerationBusiness StrategyMarketing StrategyData-driven MarketingCreative MarketerProduct DevelopmentBrand Development StrategyNew Business DevelopmentSEO
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michael Russell?
- Executive Officer, Director, Promoter at Paintzen
- Where does Michael Russell work?
- Michael Russell is Founder of Monument and Co-founder at Paintzen.
- What companies did Michael Russell found?
- Michael Russell founded Monument, Paintzen.
- Where did Michael Russell go to school?
- Michael Russell studied at Indiana University - Kelley School of Business (Business, Marketing and International Studies); AngelPad; University of Wisconsin-Platteville Center for Distance Learning (Internation Studies - Seville, Spain, Semester Abroad).
Founder mafias
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business mafia75
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
AngelPad mafia17
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Monument mafia4
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Paintzen mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Indiana University - Kelley School of Business258
Scott D. DorseyInvestor at High AlphaJoe HaraVice President at Marlin Equity PartnersJack AleksanyanDirector at Marlin Equity PartnersDoug SillsPartner at Anthem Venture Management, LlcDanisha PasayaAnalyst, M&A Advisory at eGateway CapitalAaron DonenbergPortfolio Finance Associate at Energize Ventures
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Also attended AngelPad20
Tristan PollockI build movements and ecosystems, not just companies.Greg KubinGeneral Partner and Co-Founder at PsyMed VenturesMatias SerebrinskyGeneral Partner and Co-Founder at PsyMed VenturesSultan Murad SaidovCo-Founder & former CEO of BeameryAndrew LevyFounder/CEO at AdThrowHassan RiggsFounder/CEO at Smart Alto
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Shared employers
Also worked at Bombas8
John MullikenOperating Partner at Prime Impact FundBen LuntzPartner at Indicator VenturesMatthew BermanInvestor at Visible HandsEvan GolubInvestor at Insight PartnersRoss LernerFounder at OnRampNicholas CarrilloExecutive Officer at Bombas
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