Mike Scanlin
Venture Partner at Mistral Venture Partners
Las Vegas, Nevada
Overview
Work Experience
Venture Partner
2013 - Current
Early stage tech VC investing in Canada and the US.
CEO
2009
Covered call investment tools and software. Covered calls are a conservative, income-oriented investment strategy.
Born To Sell offers covered calls at borntosell.com. These calls are an easy and income-oriented investment strategy.
Partner
2007 - 2008
Battery Ventures is a investment firm that focuses on technology.
Principal
2002 - 2006
Sierra Ventures is an early-stage venture firm investing globally with a focus on next generation enterprise and emerging technologies.
VP Entrepreneur Development
1997 - 2001
Coached startups on raising money from VCs. Help syndicate angel and venture capital rounds for early stage tech startups.
Garage Technology Ventures is a seed and early-stage venture capital firm.
Raised $27,000,000.00 from Sequoia Capital, Clal Industries, Hikari Tsushin Group, David Pottruck, 3i Group, Charles Schwab, Goldman Sachs, Safeguard Scientifics and DFO Management.
Software Engineer
1994 - 1998
Worked on Magic Cap, a cross-platform object oriented operating system for hand-held devices with touch screens. IPO in 1997.
Software Engineer
1992 - 1994
Wrote JPEG image compression software. IPO in 1994.
Education
BS
1983 - 1987