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Investing Profile

Michael Cardamone(1027)

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CEO & Managing Partner at Forum Ventures

forumvc.comNew York, New York
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79 Investors

Connected to Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Stephanie Palmeri, and 76 other investors on Signal.

Networks Michael is a member of
Columbia Business School Network
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Current Investing Position
Forum Ventures Managing Partner
Investment Range
$100K - $600K
Sweet Spot
$100K
Investments On Record
15

Michael Cardamone is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Michael Cardamone's Investments On Record (11)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Orbiit
Seed RoundMay 2021$2.7M
Pre Seed RoundOct 2019$1M
$3.7M
Co-investors: Delian Asparouhov (Founders Fund), James Murphy (Forum Ventures), Stephane Gantchev (LAUNCHub Ventures), Seth Corder (High Alpha), Matthew Harrigan (Company Ventures), Todd Ruppert, Daren Cotter
SILQ
Pre Seed RoundJan 2021$2M
$2M
Co-investors: Topher Conway (SV Angel), Wesley Barrow (Correlation Ventures), Ed Roman (Hack VC)
SOTE
Seed RoundNov 2020$3.6M
$7.6M
Co-investors: Marlon Nichols (MaC Venture Capital), Rags Gupta (TBD Angels), Harry Hurst
Sote Logistics
SeedSep 2020
$100K
Co-investors: Jamal Trotman (Radix Innovation Capital), Rags Gupta (TBD Angels), Roger Kuo
Firstbase
Seed RoundAug 2020$2.1M
Pre-SeedJan 2020
$65M
Co-investors: David Ulevitch (Andreessen Horowitz), Beth Turner (SV Angel), Rob Biederman (Asymmetric Capital Partners), Karen Page (B Capital Group), Peggy Grigus Mangot (Pioneer Fund), David Goldberg (Alpaca VC), Andreas Klinger (Remote First Capital), Lucy Guo (Backend Capital), Cyan Banister (Long Journey Ventures), James Murphy (Forum Ventures), Johnny Boufarhat, Ryan Simonetti, James Watt, Adrian Aoun
Bbot
Seed RoundJul 2020$3M
$22M
Co-investors: Reid Christian (CRV), Jeff Fluhr (Craft Ventures), Michael Tam (Craft Ventures), Steven Kamali, Michael Schatzberg
Mapped
Seed RoundFeb 2020$1.5M
$9.5M
Co-investors: Brentt Baltimore (Greycroft), Mark Terbeek (Greycroft), Nico Berardi (Animo Ventures), Jack Taylor (Touchdown Ventures), Oliver Friedrichs
RouteFusion
Pre-SeedJun 2019
Co-investors: James Murphy (Forum Ventures)

most interested in

SaaS, AI, Blockchain, SaaS enabled marketplace, B2B

not interested in

Consumer

Michael Cardamone's Experience

Cohort 2 Member Oper8r LLC2021 - Present
CEO & Managing Partner Forum Ventures (formerly Acceleprise)2014 - Present
Managing Partner & CEO Acceleprise2014 - Present
Advisor Mya Systems2014 - 2019
Venture Partner SaaStr2017 - 2018
VP of Partnerships AcademixDirect, Inc.2010 - 2014
Partner Channel Manager AcademixDirect, Inc.2009 - 2010
Business Development Manager Box.net2008 - 2009
Managing Partner United States Federation of Small Businesses2005 - 2007
Part Time Marketing/Business Analyst Mainpoint Marketing2006 - 2006

Michael Cardamone's Education

Columbia Business School MBA Finance and Marketing
Syracuse University B.S. Mechanical Engineering