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Michael is a Founder & General Partner at Bowery Capital based in New York. Prior to Bowery Capital, Brown was a Co-Founder and General Partner at AOL Ventures. Before AOL Ventures, Brown worked for the investment arm of Richard Branson’s Virgin Group. He began his career at Morgan Stanley as an equity research analyst. Outside of his professional life, Brown serves on the Board of Directors of the National Forest Foundation, the Cornell Cooperative Extension, and the Columbia College Alumni Association. He holds a B.A. from Columbia University.
Experience
Bowery Capital
View →Founder & Managing Partner · 2013 – present
SaaS · Venture Capital
Virgin Group
View →Associate / Principal · 2007 – 2010
15kLondon, England, United KingdomBusiness Development · Finance
Aol Ventures
View →Founder, General Partner · 2010 – 2013
6New York, New York, United StatesVenture Capital
Goldman Sachs
View →Member of the High Technology Group · 1996 – 1998
IPO15kBanking · Finance
Morgan Stanley Tactical Value
View →Analyst · 2006 – 2007
15kAngel Investment · Banking
- Board Member · Aalyria2026 – present
- Board Observer · Second Front Systems2024 – present
- Board Member · Kojo2022 – present
- Board Member · Cube2022 – present
- Board Member · Next Insurance2021 – present
- Board Member · Cerby2020 – present
- Investor · Next Insurance2020 – present
- Board Observer · North One2020 – present
- Board Member · Mews2019 – present
- Director · VNDLY2019 – present
- Board Member · MX Technologies2018 – present
- Board Member · Optro2018 – present
- Director · VNDLY2017 – present
- Board of Directors · ServiceTitan2016 – present
- Board Member · JOOR2014 – present
- Board Member · KeyMe Locksmiths2014 – present
- Member of the Board of Directors · Nitro2014 – present
- Board Member · RiskIQ2014 – present
- Board Member · Xenex2013 – present
- Board Member · Istra2008 – present
- General Partner · Battery Ventures1998 – present
- Board Member · Aalyria
- Advisory Board Member · Almaworks
- Member of the Board of Directors · andros
- Board Member · Block Six Analytics
- Member of the Board of Directors · Bluestem Brands
- Member of the Board of Directors · ChannelEyes
- Member of the Board of Directors · Digby
- Member of the Board of Directors · Drawbridge Networks
- Board Member · Electric
- Board Member · Fero Labs
- Member of the Board of Directors, Fingerhut Direct Marketing · Fingerhut Ventures
- Member of the Board of Directors · IDI
- Member of the Board of Directors · J. Hilburn
- Member of the Board of Directors · Mendix
- Board Member · Metricly
- Board Member · mParticle
- Member of the Board of Directors · Panjiva
- Board Member · Pantomath
- Founder/CEO · Placement Spot
- Member of the Board of Directors · Q2ebanking
- Member of the Board of Directors · Sailthru
- Board Member · Selfie Networks
- Board Member · ShiftOne
- Board Member · StreetCred
- Board Member · SwiftShift
- Member of the Board of Directors · TrackMaven
- Member of the Board of Directors · TradeKing
Education
- Columbia University · BA, International Relations, History2002 – 2006
- Georgetown University · BS, Finance & International Business1990 – 1994
Bowery Capital Portfolio (13)
Quinyx
Enterprise SoftwareVenture295 emp
Shippeo
Enterprise SoftwareVenture250 emp
Codecademy
TrainingAcquired225 emp
Zeus
Home ImprovementGrowth200 emp
Onebrief
Information TechnologyGrowth200 emp
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