Michael directs the strategic positioning of the company. Previously, Michael gained venture capital experience while working for the HP Trust. There, he successfully completed several seed and startup private equity investments, mostly in the information technology field. He is also experienced as a knowledge worker in the financial services industry from his stints at PaineWebber and the Bayerische Vereinsbank, Munich, Germany. Michael received his BA in Business Economics from the University of California at Santa Barbara and his MBA from the University of Regensburg, Germany. |