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Michael Russell

Founder

Founder at Monument · Founder at Paintzen

United States

FoundedMonumentPaintzen

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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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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

JGJustin Geller
Justin GellerExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Experience

  1. MonumentCo-Founder and CEOcurrent2019 — presentGreater New York City Area
  2. BombasCo-Founder2012 — 2021New York City Metropolitan Area
  3. ZipDrug (An IngenioRx Company)Co-Founder2015 — 2021New York City Metropolitan Area
  4. MyCleanCo-Founder and Chairman2010 — 2020New York City Metropolitan Area
  5. PaintzenCo-Founder and CEO2013 — 2019New York City Metropolitan Area
  6. VenueTapCo-Founder and Co-CEO2007 — 2013
  7. CitigroupProduct Manager2004 — 2007

Skills & more

founderEntrepreneurshipStart-upsIdea GenerationBusiness StrategyMarketing StrategyData-driven MarketingCreative MarketerProduct DevelopmentBrand Development StrategyNew Business DevelopmentSEO
+12 morePPCE-commerceSocial MediaPublic RelationsMarket ResearchTeam LeadershipTeam BuildingBoard of DirectorsEvent ManagementSalesFundraisingSmall Business

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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).

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JUSTIN GELLERExecutive Officer, Director, PromoterFounded Monument

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