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Mike Del Ponte
CEO Coach at MDP Business Consulting
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
Overview
Mike del Ponte is a CEO Coach for VC-backed founders with a track record of overseeing clients with a total valuation of $4B, and having founded and successfully sold Soma Water. He has held notable roles such as VP of Marketing & Brand at Skyryse and Co-Founder of Studio HQ.
Work Experience
CEO Coach
2018 - Current
Advisor
2017
Solugen is a carbon negative moleucle factory that replaces petroleum-based products with plant-derived substitutes.
Raised $855,771,000.00 from US Department of Energy.
Venture Partner
2019 - 2022
Falkon Ventures is a venture capital fund that offers a new solution in the landscape that provides entrepreneurs with support networks.
Co-Founder
2020 - 2022
Fellow
2020 - 2020
On Deck is a community platform designed to develop different ideas and build companies.
Raised $20,000,000.00 from Pioneer Fund.
VP of Marketing & Brand
2018 - 2019
Advisor
2018 - 2019
Founder
2012 - 2018
Soma is a premium water filter service that includes a beautiful glass carafe and the world's most innovative water filters.
Raised $5,900,000.00 from M3 Ventures, Shu Duan, CircleUp and CircleUp.
Advisor
2017 - 2018
Advisor
2015 - 2018