Mike McCauley
InvestorFounderCo-founder & General Partner, Garage Capital at Inovia Capital · Cofounder and General Partner at Garage Capital · Founder at BufferBox
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
FoundedBufferBox · YC
Find your path to Mike
253 people in our graph share verified history with Mike — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Harley FinkelsteinunlockedMike: together at C100 Association (2015–2017)
×4Mike: together at C100 Association
Mike: together at University of Waterloo
×6Mike: together at Inovia Capital
About
Co-Founder and General Partner at Garage Capital, an emerging manager partnered with Inovia.
Founder at BufferBoxYC S12
Intro paths
YC
Mike went through Y Combinator (Summer 2012) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Mike can intro founders to BufferBox's investors below.
BufferBox's investors · 1
Co-founders at BufferBox
JS
Jay ShahFounder
AB
Aditya BaliFounder
Experience
- Garage CapitalCofounder and General Partnercurrent2013 — presentKitchener-Waterloo, Canada
- C100 AssociationCharter Membercurrent2015 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- X, the moonshot factoryProduct Manager, Google X2015 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- GoogleProduct Manager, Google Fi2014 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- GoogleProduct Manager, BufferBox2012 — 2014Mountain View, California
- The Food Bank of Waterloo RegionMember of the Board of Directors2011 — 2015
- BufferBoxCofounder2010 — 2012Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
- Research In MotionHardware Engineer & Mechanical Design (Internships)2008 — 2009Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Colleagues at Inovia Capital
Alex McIsaac
General Partner at Inovia Capital
Alex Norman
Partner at N49P
Alice Reimer
Co-Founder & Venture Partner at Inovia Capital
Andreas Huber
Partner, COO at 3TS Capital Partners
Arie Koifman
Investor at Inovia Capital
Charlotte Borgognoni
Vice President at Inovia Capital
Chris Arsenault
Founder and Partner at Inovia Capital
Colleen Moorehead
Board Chair at The 51 Ventures
Network1
Investors connected to Mike in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mike McCauley?
- Co-Founder and General Partner at Garage Capital, an emerging manager partnered with Inovia.
- Where does Mike McCauley work?
- Mike McCauley is Founder of BufferBox and Co-founder & General Partner, Garage Capital at Inovia Capital.
- What companies did Mike McCauley found?
- Mike McCauley founded BufferBox.
- Where did Mike McCauley go to school?
- Mike McCauley studied at Y Combinator; University of Waterloo (BASc, Mechatronics Engineering); Shad Valley.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1
+ 10,223 more
University of Waterloo mafia346
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Chamath PalihapitiyaB.A.Sc.Founded 8090Apoorva MehtaBAScFounded InstacartJon LernerBachelor of Applied ScienceFounded Textnow +2Michael LittBASc. Honours Systems Design EngineeringFounded Garage Capital +1Zach WaterfieldComputer EngineeringFounded Zettlor +1Peter CarresciaBMathFounded GoConfirm +1
+ 339 more
Inovia Capital mafia17
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Max AltschulerFounder & General Partner, GTMfundFounded Sales Hacker +1Michael LittCo-Founder & General Partner, Garage CapitalFounded Garage Capital +1Francois ArbourLimited PartnerFounded Paraito +1SC MoattiFounder & Managing Partner, Mighty CapitalFounded Products That CountPat LorEntrepreneur in ResidenceFounded PanacheMike CegelskiInvestorFounded Panache
+ 10 more
Garage Capital mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
BufferBox mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby CapitalVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures
+ 1,994 more
Also attended University of Waterloo638
Chamath PalihapitiyaFounder & CEO of Social CapitalApoorva MehtaFounder of Instacart; founder of Cloud Health SystemsAchintya ChaudhariInvestor at LightbankKarim GillaniGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalRohan MongaInvestment Associate at Luge CapitalAndrew MiklasGeneral Partner at Y Combinator
+ 632 more
Shared employers
Also worked at C100 Association57
Harley FinkelsteinInvestor at Felicis VenturesLaura BuhlerPartner, Head of Community at Felicis VenturesAlex KolicichInvestment Team at 8VCJen HolmstromInvestor at GGV CapitalAngelaGeneral Partner at Version One VenturesBenji ShomairVenture Partner at Electric Feel Ventures Llc
+ 51 more
Also worked at X, the moonshot factory86
Jonathan RossFounder of Groq; inventor of Google's TPU — now at NvidiaJames WangGeneral Partner at Creative VenturesAlice CheungPartner, Talent at S32Anisha MustiInvestor at Dorm RoomSteven WillingerGP at Blockchain BuildersVikash SinghPrincipal at STILLMARK
+ 80 more
Also worked at Google2,000
Kai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at HomebrewAydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at FelicisLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGArash FerdowsiCo-founder of Dropbox
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