Mike Mettler
InvestorGeneral Partner at Roadrunner Ventures
Berkeley, California, United States
Writes $1M checks
About
Mike Mettler is a General Partner at the Roadrunner Fund with a background founding and investing in early-stage startups. He cofounded card.io, a machine learning computer vision company acquired by PayPal, and Canopy, a climate emissions modeling startup acquired by Self. Earlier he held product management roles at AdMob (acquired by Google) and Bloom Energy, and worked as an associate at In-Q-Tel; he holds a degree in Math & Computational Sciences from Stanford and an MBA from Harvard.
Invests in
BiotechClimate TechDeep TechEnergyHardwareNew Materials
Experience
- Roadrunner CapitalPartnercurrent2024 β present
- NoneAngel investorcurrent2015 β present
- Climate CapitalAdvisorcurrent2024 β present
- CanopyCo-founder, CEO2022 β 2024
- PayPalDirector, Product Management2012 β 2015
- card.ioCo-founder, CEO2010 β 2012
- AdMobProduct Manager2006 β 2009
- Bloom EnergyProduct Manager2005 β 2006
- In-Q-TelSenior Associate2001 β 2004
- SLAC National Accelerator LaboratorySoftware Engineer1998 β 2000
Education
- Stanford UniversityBS, Mathematical and Computational Sciences1996 β 2000
- Harvard Business SchoolMBA2004 β 2006
Skills & more
Product Management41Start-ups25Mobile Devices58Android9Venture Capital10iPhone8Mobile Applications28Monetization8Strategic Partnerships21Scalability3SaaS4Go-to-market Strategy5
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Product MarketingAnalyticsBig DataContent ManagementEntrepreneurshipMobile AdvertisingDigital Image ProcessingUser ExperienceMobile StrategyMobile InternetMobile CommerceRuby on RailsFrom Mike's professional profile.
Colleagues at Roadrunner Ventures
Adam Hammer
CEO & GP at Roadrunner Ventures
Chase Kimball
Advisor, Quantum at Roadrunner Ventures
Chris Haugh
Director, Platform at Roadrunner Ventures
Dan Hooks
Advisor at Roadrunner Ventures
Dan Lee
Founder, Perseus Materials at Roadrunner Ventures
Darren Hau
Co-founder & CEO, Halo Materials at Roadrunner Ventures
Dr. Luis Chavez
Principal Engineer at Roadrunner Ventures
Dr. Olaf Conrad
Co-Founder & CTO, Halo Materials at Roadrunner Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Mike Mettler work?
- Mike Mettler is General Partner at Roadrunner Ventures.
- What does Mike Mettler invest in?
- Mike Mettler invests in Biotech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Energy, Hardware, New Materials.
- What check size does Mike Mettler write?
- Mike Mettler typically writes checks of $1M.
Same school
Also attended Stanford University2,000
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Also attended Harvard Business School1,971
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Shared employers
Also worked at Roadrunner Capital1
Also worked at PayPal137
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Also worked at Bloom Energy17
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Also worked at In-Q-Tel35
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