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Mike Rowan

Former Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Hive Hatch

Miami, Florida

Writes $25K – $100K checks · typically $50K

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About

Mike Rowan is a serial entrepreneur who has founded seven companies with three successful exits. He previously held the role of Vice President of Product R&D at SendGrid, where he led the product studio through the company's IPO and subsequent acquisition by Twilio. He has also served as Chief Product Officer at Techstars Studio and currently works as Chief Technology Officer at Shepherd AI.

Experience

  1. Shepherd AIChief Technology Officercurrent2026 — present
  2. Rowan PerspectiveFounder & Principalcurrent2025 — present
  3. PEF CommunityMembercurrent2023 — present
  4. ParambilAdvisorcurrent2022 — presentNew York, United States
  5. The Baldwin GroupDigital Product Strategy & Innovation2025
  6. Get StructureCo-founder & CEO2021 — 2023
  7. TechstarsChief Product Officer2018 — 2020
  8. Self-employedFounder / Operator — Product Studios2010 — 2020
  9. SendGridVP Product, SendGrid Labs (Product Studio)2011 — 2018
  10. Stray LabsFounder & CEO2010 — 2011Providence County, Rhode Island, United States
  11. RatePoint, IncCo-founder & CTO2006 — 2011
  12. GeoTrustHead of Product and R&D (founding team)2000 — 2006
  13. mVPN / mPKICo-founder & CTO1999 — 2001
  14. Netsense ASCo-founder & CTO1994 — 1999
  15. United States Army ReserveArmy1990 — 1998
  16. American Power Conversion (APC)Data / Network Platform Engineer1993 — 1997
  17. American Power Conversion (APC)Manufacturing Manager1991 — 1993United States

Skills & more

Healthcare1Health tech1Product Innovation1Operations Management2Product Management21Entrepreneurship2Software Development14Software Engineering6Public Key CryptographyCoaching & Mentoring2Start-ups42Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
+12 moreERP SoftwareERP ImplementationsOracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) CloudMicrosoft Dynamics ERPManufacturing Process ImprovementManufacturingLean ManufacturingManufacturing EngineeringTeam LeadershipStrategyLeadershipManagement

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mike Rowan?
Mike Rowan is a serial entrepreneur who has founded seven companies with three successful exits. He previously held the role of Vice President of Product R&D at SendGrid, where he led the product studio through the company's IPO and subsequent acquisition by Twilio. He has also served as Chief Product Officer at Techstars Studio and currently works as Chief Technology Officer at Shepherd AI.
What check size does Mike Rowan write?
Mike Rowan typically writes checks of $25K – $100K.

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