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Mike Vernal @mvernal
Do we have superintelligence yet https://t.co/OvytHIxxfE
Aug 1, 2026 Β· β₯ 28 Β· β 1
Mike Vernal @mvernal
The initial set of demos from @jiayq and the team at Intent were some of the most impressive demos I've seen in my venture career. They were able to build complex, multi-hundred-thousand-line software systems with a single-sentence prompt. The same product has been able to find https://t.co/8djO4h7tZM
Jul 28, 2026 Β· β₯ 86 Β· β 7
Mike Vernal @mvernal
Exponential progress is something getting ~2x as fast in ~57 days. https://t.co/9Uce20NpoF
Jul 24, 2026 Β· β₯ 6
Experience
- ConvictionHead of Talentcurrent2023 β present
- Sequoia CapitalTalent2022 β 2023
- KalshiHead of Talent and HR2021 β 2022
- ConfluentSenior Recruiting Manager2020 β 2021
- ConfluentRecruiting Manager2018 β 2020
- ConfluentUniversity Recruiter2018
- Rubrik, Inc.Technical University Recruiter2017 β 2018Palo Alto, CA
- HouzzTechnical Recruiting Coordinator2016 β 2017Palo Alto, CA
Education
- University of California, Berkeley
Skills & more
Recruiting4Sourcing4Event Planning4Leadership4
From Mike's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of California, Berkeley987
Byron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersTrevor OelschigInvestment Team at General CatalystBrendan Bulik-SullivanInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Glen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista CapitalAnthony LinHead of Intel Capital, Corporate Vice President at Intel CapitalScott ShawChief of Staff at Intel Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Sequoia Capital162
Michael MoritzFormer Partner at Sequoia Capital; Senior Adviser at Sequoia HeritageDoug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerRoelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberJason CalacanisFounder of LAUNCH; host of This Week in StartupsAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at Paradigm
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Also worked at Kalshi7
Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalYasmin RazaviInvestor at Spark CapitalEric LiawInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Alex KurlandPartner at Meritech Capital PartnersVic KochInvestor at Gokin SolarDonald StalterPartner at Sunshine Lake
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Also worked at Confluent19
Mike VolpiInvestor at Index VenturesSangeen ZebInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Javier RedondoPartner at Scale Venture PartnersSahir AzamInvestor at Index VenturesErica Ruliffson SchultzPresident, Field Operations (former), Confluent at Operator CollectiveLynn Stepovich CarterOperating Partner, Talent & Growth at Operator Collective
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