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Mike Maté

Investor

General Partner at Kickstart Ventures

Metro Manila

Writes $100K – $2M checks · typically $1M

Experience

  1. Kickstart Ventures, Inc.General Partnercurrent2022 — presentMetro Manila
  2. Lydia.aiBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentTaipei City, Taiwan
  3. KICKS CREWBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  4. Roslin TechnologiesBoard Observercurrent2023 — presentEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
  5. SariSukiBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentNational Capital Region, Philippines
  6. SRTXBoard Observer2025 — 2026Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  7. Seawood Resources, Inc.Director2019 — 2022Manila
  8. Akaroa Salmon New ZealandBoard Member2020 — 2021Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
  9. BPI Capital CorporationHead, Structured Finance (LevFin) and Debt Products2014 — 2019Makati City, Philippines
  10. Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & De Los AngelesSenior Associate, Project Development & Finance Group and M&A Group2008 — 2014Makati City, Philippines
  11. Morrison & Foerster LLPVisiting International Attorney, M&A Group2012 — 2013San Francisco, CA

Education

  1. Harvard Law SchoolMaster of Laws (LL.M.), M&A2011 — 2012
  2. Duke UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A.), History1999 — 2003
  3. Ateneo de Manila UniversityDoctor of Law (J.D.), Law2003 — 2007

Skills & more

Mergers & Acquisitions32Securities Regulation28Corporate Law40Cross-border Transactions18Capital Markets9Legal Advice22Corporate Governance13Commercial Litigation12Project Finance5Dispute Resolution6Mergers4Private Equity5
+12 moreJoint VenturesVenture CapitalInternational ArbitrationLicensingMediationAlternative Dispute ResolutionCivil LitigationLeveraged FinanceMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficeStructured FinanceInvestment Banking

Languages Tagalog

  • AdmissionIntegrated Bar of the Philippines
  • AdmissionNew York State Bar Association

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Shared employers

Also worked at KICKS CREW1

Also worked at Roslin Technologies1

Colleagues at Kickstart Ventures