Mike Hirshland

Co-Founder

2011 - Current

Resolute Ventures is a national venture capital firm that leads pre-seed and seed stage financings. Our portfolio includes AppZen, Bark & Company (NYSE: BARK), Clubhouse, Clutter, Color Genomics, Greenhouse, MixMax, Opendoor (NASDAQ: OPEN), Whoop and Sunrise (acqd. by MSFT). Our Mission is to build and enable a peer network of Resolute Founders who: share a certain entrepreneurial spirit and energy; are driven by a need to work on things that matter; are unafraid to dream big; are founders whom we think have a better chance than most to actually achieve those dreams; and who believe being connected to a group of like-minded founders will help them succeed.

General Partner

1999 - 2011

Led investments in Q1 Labs (IBM), Automattic, Quantcast, and others. Created Dogpatch Labs, which helped launch over 100 startups including Instagram and TaskRabbit

co-founder

2009 - 2011

a new and different kind of incubator

Founder

2008 - 2011

Director

2007 - 2011

Judiciary Committee Counsel

1996 - 1998

Served as Committee Counsel; supervised Microsoft investigation and hearings

Associate

1995 - 1996

Law Clerk to Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy

1994 - 1995

Associate Consultant

1988 - 1990