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232 people in our graph share verified history with Miguel — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Niko CiminelliunlockedMiguel: together at Samsung Next (2023–2025)
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About
Miguel Cruz is an investor at Samsung Next focusing on robotics, physical AI, automation, and intelligent machines. His investment activity spans from company formation through early product development and customer deployment, with select portfolio companies including Apptronik, Eka Robotics, FieldAI, Rhoda AI, THEKER, and Walden Robotics.
Experience
- Samsung NextInvestorcurrent2022 — presentMiami-Fort Lauderdale Area
- 500 StartupsMiami Manager2018 — 2021Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
- Wyncode AcademyDirector of Hiring and Partnerships2016 — 2018Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
- EV Services, Inc.Project Manager2014 — 2016Miami, FL
- Cuban American National FoundationDirector2012 — 2014Miami, FL
- Raices de Esperanza, Inc.Managing Director2011 — 2012Miami Beach, FL
- Lockheed Martin AeronauticsF-35 Engineering Planner Associate2010 — 2011Fort Worth, TX
- Lockheed Martin AeronauticsF-35 Production Operations ASCEND Intern2009Fort Worth, TX
- Lockheed Martin AeronauticsF-22 Aligned Technologies Intern2008Fort Worth, TX
- NASANASA MUST Scholar2007Edwards, CA
- Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire ControlSystems Engineering High School Intern2006Grand Prairie, TX
Skills & more
Process OptimizationNon-profit AdministrationProject ManagementFundraisingManagementSimulationsSystems EngineeringLeadershipPublic SpeakingNonprofitsAnalysisAerospace
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SpanishProposal WritingCommunity OutreachNon-profitsProgram ManagementSocial MediaStrategic PlanningLanguages Spanish
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Colleagues at Samsung Next
Albert Kim
Investor at Samsung Next
Andy Duong
Investment Director at Samsung Next
Caroline Rehfuss
Investor at Samsung Next
David Lee
Investor at SV Angel focused on health, tech-in-bio, and startups.
Diane Choi
Investor at Samsung Next
Elaine Di lorio
Legal at Samsung Next
Gus Warren
Managing Director at Samsung Next
Haerim Yun
Venture Operations at Samsung Next
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Miguel Cruz?
- Miguel Cruz is an investor at Samsung Next focusing on robotics, physical AI, automation, and intelligent machines. His investment activity spans from company formation through early product development and customer deployment, with select portfolio companies including Apptronik, Eka Robotics, FieldAI, Rhoda AI, THEKER, and Walden Robotics.
- Where does Miguel Cruz work?
- Miguel Cruz is Investor at Samsung Next.
- Where did Miguel Cruz go to school?
- Miguel Cruz studied at The University of Texas at Austin (Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering).
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Also attended The University of Texas at Austin892
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Shared employers
Also worked at 500 Startups266
Kaz TeradaVenture Advisor at Monta Vista CapitalChristal NgAssociate at Golden Gate VenturesJustin LedbetterChief Operating Officer, Marlan Space at Cortado VenturesMarinda LukInvestor at Initialized CapitalJessica KohSenior Executive Director, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Jirapat SuvidejkosolSenior Associate, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.
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Also worked at Wyncode Academy2
Also worked at Raices de Esperanza, Inc.2
Also worked at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics231
Manny StockmanManaging Partner at Osage University PartnersJeff BabioneSenior Advisory Board at IronGate Capital AdvisorsAlexander WortmannPartner at TCVShalanda ArmstrongManaging Partner at 100Km Ventures LlcDan MoskowitzInvestor at Third Point VenturesDanny CotterManaging Partner at The Westly Group
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