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Partner/Managing Director
Silicon Valley
mscanlin@battery.com
Mike joined Battery in 2007 to focus on mid- to later-stage technology
investments, and is currently on the Board of Copan Systems and SteelBox
Networks. Prior to Battery, he spent four years with Sierra Ventures,
where he was on the boards of
360Commerce (acquired by Oracle), AirMedia (acquired by AOL), and Micro
Power (acquired by Weston Presidio). He was a board observer for Axentis,
DBS Communications, Element Labs, Vykor and Zebra Imaging.
Before Sierra,
Mike was VP, Entrepreneur Development Operations, at Garage.com (now
Garage Technology Ventures), where he personally read more than 10,000
executive summaries and helped dozens of companies raise $330 million
in venture financing. Mike spent many years on the technical side of
the house, and has been published more than 50 times during his software
career. Other career highlights include: General Magic (IPO in 1997)
and Storm Technology (IPO in 1994). Mike graduated with honors from the
University of California, San Diego with a BS in
Management Science. He has held NASD Series 7, 24, and 63 licenses.
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