Morris Miller
InvestorFounderManaging Partner at Tectonic Ventures · Co-founder & CEO at Xenex
San Antonio, TX
Writes $50K – $2M checks · typically $500K
FoundedXenex
About
Managing partner and CEO/co-founder of Xenex; previously co-founded Rackspace Managed Hosting and founded Curtis Hill Publishing. Has run multiple investment vehicles and advised numerous startups.
Contact· published on Morris's own website
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechRobotics
Co-founder & CEO at Xenex
Intro paths
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Xenex's investors · 4
Co-founders at Xenex
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Mark (Tuck) StibichCo-founder
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Julie StachowiakCo-founder
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Mark "Tuck" StibichFounder & Chief Scientific Officer
Experience
- Tectonic VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2016 — presentSan Antonio, Texas
- Xenex Disinfection ServicesCEOcurrent2012 — presentSan Antonio, Texas
- Xenex Disinfection ServicesChairman2009 — 2012Austin, Texas Area
- RippleBoard of Advisorscurrent2005 — present
- Connell Curtis Group, LLCManaging Director2008 — 2016
- Cutstone Ventures, LLCManager2005 — 2016
- Adometry - Formerly Click ForensicsMember of Board of Advisors.2006 — 2009
- Rackspace Managed HostingManaging Director, Co-Chairman1999 — 2005
- Curtis Hill Publishing Co.Founder, President1992 — 1996
Skills & more
Leadership25Management22Strategic Planning17Strategy6Start-ups99Mergers34Entrepreneurship99Channel Partners39Venture Capital96Contract Negotiation79Strategic Partnerships9Business Development6
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SalesMarketing StrategyNew Business DevelopmentBusiness StrategyTeam BuildingBusiness PlanningMarketingProduct ManagementSaaSFrom Morris's professional profile.
Colleagues at Tectonic Ventures
Daniel Theobald
CEO, Founder at Tectonic Ventures
David Coats
Advisor at Tectonic Ventures
David Mindell
Investor at Tectonic Ventures
Ernest Mario
Advisor at Tectonic Ventures
Felda Hardymon
Advisor at Tectonic Ventures
Felipe Delgado
Co-Founder, President, and CFO at Tectonic Ventures
Frank Moss
Advisor at Tectonic Ventures
Glenn Hubbard
Advisor at Tectonic Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Morris Miller?
- Managing partner and CEO/co-founder of Xenex; previously co-founded Rackspace Managed Hosting and founded Curtis Hill Publishing. Has run multiple investment vehicles and advised numerous startups.
- Where does Morris Miller work?
- Morris Miller is Co-founder & CEO of Xenex and Managing Partner at Tectonic Ventures.
- What does Morris Miller invest in?
- Morris Miller invests in AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, Robotics.
- What check size does Morris Miller write?
- Morris Miller typically writes checks of $50K – $2M.
- What companies did Morris Miller found?
- Morris Miller founded Xenex.
- Where did Morris Miller go to school?
- Morris Miller studied at SMU Dedman School of Law (JD, Law); The University of Texas at Austin (BA, Psychology); Phillips Exeter Academy (High School Diploma, Secondary School).
Founder mafias
The University of Texas at Austin mafia106
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Michael DellFounded Force10Michael GortonPhysics & Engineering w minor in EnglishFounded Principal Solar +2Amar SawhneyM.S. and PhDFounded Access Closure +2Arlo GilbertPolitical ScienceFounded Osano +1Erik HuddlestonBAFounded Trendkite +1Celine HaliquaBachelor of Science (BSc)Founded Longevity Drugs for Dogs +1
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Phillips Exeter Academy mafia28
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
James CurrierHigh School DiplomaFounded Wonderhill +1Hanson S. Gifford, IIIFounded Miramar Labs +1Benjamin ShawFounded Vets First Choice +1Aaron WhiteHigh SchoolFounded Blissfully +1Matt TranHigh School DiplomaFounded Skip +1Chris SaxmanHigh School DiplomaFounded Sidebycare
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Ripple mafia9
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Brad GarlinghouseChief Executive OfficerFounded Hightail +1Taylor LoweCo-FounderFounded Metal +1Jed McCalebFounderFounded StellarJeremy BermanSoftware Engineering InternFounded BasementCory O'DanielSoftware EngineerFounded MassdriverHaluk Cem DemirhanResearcherFounded Cascade
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Tectonic Ventures mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended SMU Dedman School of Law5
Also attended The University of Texas at Austin384
Michael DellFounder & CEO of Dell TechnologiesViswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalTodd KleinManaging Partner, Revolution Growth at RevolutionSapna MehtaInvestor at RevolutionAaron LiuPrincipal at NorthzoneAnish AggarwalInvestor at Lightbank
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Also attended Phillips Exeter Academy105
Nathaniel HardingManaging Partner at Cortado VenturesMichael GreeleyCo-Founder and General Partner at Flare Capital PartnersChris SaxmanDigital health entrepreneur, startup mentor, skier, fly fisherman, Steelers fanatic, Co-head of Health 2.0 Denver/Boulder ChapterMax Von PoelnitzPartner at Foothill VenturesJohn H. N. FisherFounder and Managing Partner at DFJPhilip KalikmanAssistant Professor of Real Estate, Finance, & Economics at Joyance Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Xenex Disinfection Services3
Also worked at Rackspace Managed Hosting18
Dave WrightCEO Partner at Ardent VentureLanham NapierCo-Founder and Chairman at BuildGroupJim CurryCo-Founder and CEO at BuildGroupPatrick MatthewsFounder and CEO at Active CapitalCat DizonCo-Founder and Partner at Active CapitalGeorgie TurnerPartner at Tidal Ventures
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