Mike Rosengarten
InvestorGeneral Partner at Builders VC · Board director at Askari Defense · Board director at Knapsack · Executive at OpenGov
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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About
Mike Rosengarten is a former OpenGov CTO and Camino co‑founder/CEO with deep operator experience in government software, who scaled Camino to 100+ government customers and navigated long, compliance‑heavy procurement cycles.
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Invests in
AgTechAI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareFoodTechGovTechHardwareHealthtechLogistics & Supply ChainPropTechSaaS
Board director at Askari Defense
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Askari Defense's investors · 6
BrickyardNew York · $500K – $800K checks · since 2026Builders VCSan Francisco · since 2026Knoll VenturesAtlanta · $500K – $3M checks · since 2026OverlineAtlanta · $250K – $1.5M checks · since 2026Sovereigns Capital VentureAtlanta · $3M – $20M checks · since 2026Teamworthy VenturesNew York · since 2026
Board director at Knapsack
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Knapsack's investors · 6
Co-founders at Knapsack
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Evan D. LovelyExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
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Chris StrahlFounder
Executive at OpenGov
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OpenGov's investors · 17
8VCAustin · $100K – $50M checks · since 2014ACME CapitalSan Francisco · since 2014Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checks · since 2014Balaji Srinivasan$10K – $500K checks · since 2014Draper AssociatesSan Mateo · $500K – $5M checks · since 2014Founder CollectiveCambridge · since 2014Glynn Capital ManagementMenlo Park · since 2014Govtech VenturesNapa · since 2014Group 11Beverly Hills · $5M – $20M checks · since 2014JC2 VenturesMenlo Park · since 2014Lauder PartnersLos Altos · since 2014Original CapitalMiami · since 2014Sound VenturesSanta Monica · since 2014Streamlined VenturesPalo Alto · $100K – $1M checks · since 2014Teamworthy VenturesNew York · since 2014Titanium VenturesSydney Nsw · $5M – $10M checks · since 2014Weatherford CapitalTampa · since 2014
Co-founders at OpenGov
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Zac BookmanCo-founder
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Nate LevineFounder
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Joseph LonsdaleExecutive Officer, Director
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Zachary BookmanExecutive Officer, Director
Experience
- Builders VCGeneral Partnercurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- PursuitBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- AugmentBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- ePlanSoft™Board Membercurrent2025 — present
- KnapsackBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- ClaritiEVP Technology2023 — 2024Nashville, Tennessee, United States
- CaminoCo-Founder, CEO2017 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- PersistaFounder, CEO2015 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- OpenGov IncFounding team, Chief Technology Officer & Product2012 — 2015Mountain View, CA
- Yahoo!Software Engineer2010 — 2012Sunnyvale, CA
- InvocaSoftware Engineer2008 — 2009
Skills & more
Ruby34JavaScript29CSS8MySQL9Python21Ruby on Rails16HTML5Amazon Web Services (AWS)22Bash10AJAX9Eclipse3MongoDB10
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SubversionApachePerlOpen SourceObjective-CConsumer BehaviourHands-on TechnicalEntrepreneurshipWeb Application DesignCultural AwarenessSocial InnovationStart-ups- Scrum Master — Scrum Alliance
- Product Owner — Scrum Alliance
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Deals · 2
Askari DefenseBoard seat
via Builders VC · filed Jul 2026 · $10.6M raise
KnapsackBoard seat
via Builders VC · filed May 2025 · $10.5M raise
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Colleagues at Builders VC
Alex Kinnier
General Partner at Builders VC
Amit Mehta
General Partner at Builders VC
Andrew Schmitt
Principal at Builders VC
Angelica Maestas
Director, Strategic Partnerships at Builders VC
Avi Pradhan
Analyst at Nine Four Ventures
Ben Holland
Venture Partner, Agriculture at Builders VC
Cara Hu
Associate at Builders VC
Declan Sander
Analyst at Builders VC
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mike Rosengarten?
- Mike Rosengarten is a former OpenGov CTO and Camino co‑founder/CEO with deep operator experience in government software, who scaled Camino to 100+ government customers and navigated long, compliance‑heavy procurement cycles.
- Where does Mike Rosengarten work?
- Mike Rosengarten is General Partner at Builders VC and Board director at Askari Defense and Board director at Knapsack and Executive at OpenGov.
- What does Mike Rosengarten invest in?
- Mike Rosengarten invests in AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, FoodTech, GovTech, Hardware, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain, PropTech, SaaS.
- What boards does Mike Rosengarten sit on?
- Mike Rosengarten holds tracked board seats at Askari Defense, Knapsack.
- Where did Mike Rosengarten go to school?
- Mike Rosengarten studied at UC Santa Barbara (Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science).
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Shared employers
Also worked at ePlanSoft™1
Also worked at Clariti1
Also worked at Camino3
Also worked at OpenGov Inc13
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