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427 people in our graph share verified history with Mike — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
PaulunlockedMike: together at Upguard (2016–2026)
×2Mike: together at Upguard
×5Mike: together at Commonwealth Bank
×4Mike: together at Lloyds Bank
Co-Founder & CEO at Upguard
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Upguard's investors · 5
500 GlobalSan Francisco · $150K checks · since 2012August CapitalSan Francisco Bay Area · $1M – $15M checks · since 2021Pelion Venture PartnersSalt Lake City · $1M – $20M checks · since 2026Springcoast Capital PartnersNew York · $25M – $100M checks · since 2021Square Peg CapitalMelbourne · since 2021
Co-founders at Upguard
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Alan Sharp-PaulExecutive Officer, Director
Experience
- UpGuardCEO & Co-Foundercurrent2016 — presentUnited States
- ScriptRock, IncCo-CEO & Co-Founder2011 — 2016United States
- ANZHead of Infrastructure - Wealth2011
- ANZDevOps Technical Lead - E*Trade2011
- Lloyds Banking GroupHead of Strategy and Architecture2010
- Lloyds Banking GroupHead of Infrastructure Services2009 — 2010
- BankwestInfrastructure Solutions Architect2008
- Commonwealth BankProduction Integrity Manager2006 — 2008
- Commonwealth BankChange And Release Manager2005 — 2006
Skills & more
StrategyManagementIT StrategyEnterprise ArchitectureITILConfiguration ManagementIT OperationsSDLCTQMLean SigmaVirtualizationTest Automation
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Process EngineeringCOBITArchitectureSix SigmaProject ManagementData CenterSolution ArchitectureChange ManagementVendor ManagementInfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareUnixFrom Mike's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mike Baukes?
- Founder at Upguard
- Where does Mike Baukes work?
- Mike Baukes is Co-Founder & CEO of Upguard.
- What companies did Mike Baukes found?
- Mike Baukes founded Upguard.
- Where did Mike Baukes go to school?
- Mike Baukes studied at Startmate (Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies).
Founder mafias
Startmate mafia31
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Lloyds Bank mafia28
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Paul RipponRisk Director, Operations (interim)Founded Starling Bank +1Tolu AkinboboyeCommercial Banking (Markets) Summer InternFounded Black SwanKieran O'NeillConsultant Project AccountantFounded HometimeTrevor LoewensohnAssociate DirectorFounded JpmorganchaseAnthony OduwoleCapital Market SpecialistFounded VertoOla OyetayoGroup Corporate TreasuryFounded Verto
Same school
Also attended Startmate17
Manon DennisonSenior Investment Manager at Gandel InvestErika EnbergHead of People at Main Sequence VenturesLyn HillHead of Finance at Main Sequence VenturesSaron BerhaneProgram Lead at Blackbird FoundryDave JacksonInvestor at Startmate Launch ClubSimon MurphyChief Entrepreneur in Residence, MAP at Melbourne Accelerator Program (MAP)
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Shared employers
Also worked at UpGuard6
Also worked at ScriptRock, Inc1
Also worked at ANZ118
Jeremy CollessPartner, CEO at ArtesianTim HeasleyPartner at ArtesianLuke FayVenture Partner at ArtesianRichard CaseManaging Director, Head of BD at ArtesianGilles PlantePartner at ArtesianMatthew Clunies-RossPartner, Chief Investment Officer at Artesian
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Also worked at Lloyds Banking Group113
Arman BhuiyanVice President at Ospraie Ag ScienceDamian ZapłataInvestor at Inovo VCAriel RahamimAn investor in pre-seed and idea stage startupsStef MerckxManaging Director, Financial Institutions Coverage at MUFGNigel YoungChief Technology Officer at CaladanTolu AkinboboyeAssociate, Investor Relations at Helios Digital Ventures
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