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Mike Bignold

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Founder at Bolster

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

FoundedBolster · YC

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About

Mike Bignold previously ran a contracting company before founding CostCertified, where he launched the platform full-time in 2017. He holds a BMgt from the University of British Columbia (Okanagan).

Founder at BolsterYC S21

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YC

Mike went through Y Combinator (Summer 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Brad Flora, Backing expeditions into the future — the partner who ran Bolster's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Mike can intro founders to Bolster's investors below.

Bolster's investors · 16

Cathexis VenturesHouston · $250K – $1M checksCERVIN VENTURESFremont · since 2024Cheyenne VenturesWoodside · since 2024Crosslink CapitalMenlo Park · $1M – $9M checks · since 2024Founders FundSan Francisco · $500K – $5M checksFoundryBoulder · $250K – $15M checks · since 2022FUSEBellevue · $1M – $10M checks · since 2021High AlphaIndianapolis · since 2020Highsage VenturesI2BF Global VenturesNew York · $500K – $10M checks · since 2021K5 GlobalSan Francisco · $1M – $3M checksRedbud VCColumbia · $50K – $150K checksSoma CapitalSacramento · $100K – $300K checks · since 2021Thomvest VenturesSan Francisco · $2M – $5M checks · since 2024Transform Capital ManagementSan Francisco · since 2024Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2021

Experience

  1. BolsterFounder + CEOcurrent2021 — presentCalgary, Alberta, Canada

Frequently asked questions

Who is Mike Bignold?
Mike Bignold previously ran a contracting company before founding CostCertified, where he launched the platform full-time in 2017. He holds a BMgt from the University of British Columbia (Okanagan).
Where does Mike Bignold work?
Mike Bignold is Founder of Bolster.
What companies did Mike Bignold found?
Mike Bignold founded Bolster.
Where did Mike Bignold go to school?
Mike Bignold studied at Y Combinator (YC S21); The University of British Columbia (Bachelor of Management); Canmore Collegiate.

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