About
Joined Akkadian in 2021 after 20+ years as a CFO at companies including DocuSign, DoorDash, and Gusto. An angel investor and CFA Charterholder with a BS from the University of Western Ontario and an MBA from McMaster University.
ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Powerlaw Corp. (Nasdaq: PWRL)CEO and Co-Foundercurrent2026 β presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Akkadian VenturesManaging Directorcurrent2021 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Gusto!Empowering Gusto's Finance Teams, Chief Financial Officer2017 β 2020San Francisco, California
- DoorDashChief Financial Officer2016 β 2017San Francisco, California
- DocuSignChief Growth Officer2015 β 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- DocuSignChief Financial Officer2010 β 2016San Francisco Bay Area
Skills & more
SaaSStrategic PlanningBusiness AnalysisViral MarketingfreemiumWeb AnalyticsWeb 2.0Web ApplicationsBoard RelationsInvestor RelationsVenture FinancingTeam Leadership
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Team BuildingSales OperationsSales ProcessSales ManagementDirect SalesInside SalesStart-upsSelf DrivenSalesforce.comEntrepreneurMergersFinancial AnalysisLanguages French
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) β CFA Institute
From Mike's professional profile.
Colleagues at Akkadian Ventures
Adam Marchick
Partner at Akkadian Ventures
Angela Stanley
Partner at Akkadian Ventures
Ben Black
Co-Founder and Managing Director at Akkadian Ventures
Benjamin Hadary
VP & General Counsel at Akkadian Ventures
Craig Nolan
Partner at Akkadian Ventures
Daniel Kennedy
Partner at Akkadian Ventures
Gloria Gennaro
Senior Associate at Akkadian Ventures
Peter Smith
Co-Founder, COO and CCO at Akkadian Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mike Dinsdale?
- Joined Akkadian in 2021 after 20+ years as a CFO at companies including DocuSign, DoorDash, and Gusto. An angel investor and CFA Charterholder with a BS from the University of Western Ontario and an MBA from McMaster University.
- Where does Mike Dinsdale work?
- Mike Dinsdale is Managing Director at Akkadian Ventures.
- Where did Mike Dinsdale go to school?
- Mike Dinsdale studied at McMaster University (M.B.A, Finance); Western University (B.E.S.c, Mechanical Engineering).
Same school
Also attended McMaster University78
Mark HatfieldInvestor at Ten ElevenEricInvestment Analyst at UpHonest CapitalJulia ZhouPresident and Co-Founder at CaladanPaige DickieVice-President at Radical VenturesKarim LakhaniInvestor at Blue Tulip VenturesAdam JarczynInvestor at Ripple Ventures
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Also attended Western University194
Jasmine YangVice President at Sapphire VenturesKevin GaburaInvestor at Craft VenturesTanuj DuttaGeneral Partner at Congruent VenturesLindsay HamiltonInvestment Manager - Finance at Emerald Technology Ventures AgMichelle KwokPrincipal at Draper AssociatesJenny HeFounder & General Partner at Position Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Powerlaw Corp. (Nasdaq: PWRL)10
Lars LeckieInvestor at AspenwoodBen BlackCo-Founder and Managing Director at Akkadian VenturesPeter SmithCo-Founder, COO and CCO at Akkadian VenturesCraig NolanPartner at Akkadian VenturesDaniel KennedyPartner at Akkadian VenturesGloria GennaroSenior Associate at Akkadian Ventures
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Also worked at Gusto!40
Hemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystCathy GaoPartner at Sapphire VenturesJesse WedlerInvestor at CapitalGRavi GroverGeneral Partner at Data TechPejman NozadFounding Managing Partner at Pear VCLexi ReeseAdvisor at Avila
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Also worked at DoorDash70
Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalTony XuCo-founder & CEO of DoorDashAndy FangCo-founder & CTO of DoorDashStanley TangCo-founder of DoorDashAnnie KadavyVenture Partner at Redpoint VenturesRyan BatraInvestor at Khosla Ventures
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Also worked at DocuSign48
Steve SinghManaging Director at Madrona Venture GroupLoren AlhadeffVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupAlex BardManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesRory O'DriscollPartner at Scale Venture PartnersJennifer SavagePartner at Illuminate VenturesBrian FrankPartner at Permanent Capital Ventures
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