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Michael Lavin(414)
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cbCurrent Investing Position
Germin8 Ventures Managing Partner
Investment Range
$1M - $3.0M
Sweet Spot
$2.0M
Investments On Record
14
Michael Lavin is on these Sector & Stage Rankings
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Germin8 is one of the most active investors in FoodTech and AgTech, globally. With strong strategic backing and unique approaches, we're investing in exceptional founding teams who are solving the most demanding problems throughout the global food & agriculture system with transformative technology platforms across AI/ML, IOT, SaaS, biology, life sciences, computer vision, robotics, marketplaces and beyond.not interested in
Our mandate is strictly food and agriculture technology throughout the value chain. Germin8 does not invest in CPG food brands, unless there is a significant enabling technology breakthrough and/or impact thesis to dramatically improve human health, nourishment and/or environmental sustainability. Novelties are out of our scope.Michael Lavin's Experience
Managing Partner Germin8 VenturesPresent
Founder & Managing Partner Germin8 VenturesPresent
Vice Chairman OSI GroupPresent
Investment Committee Member National 4-H CouncilPresent
Mentor TechstarsPresent
Associate Board Member - Good Food Accelerator FamilyFarmedPresent
Associate Board Member - Good Food Accelerator The Good Food CatalystPresent
Mentor 1871Present
Mentor and Collaborator TERRA Food & Ag AcceleratorPresent
Investment Banking Associate Mesirow FinancialPresent
Investment Banking Associate MesirowPresent
Associate, Mesirow Financial Consulting Mesirow FinancialPresent
Associate, Mesirow Financial Consulting MesirowPresent
Restructuring & Turnaround Advisory Intern Alvarez & MarsalPresent
Restructuring & Turnaround Advisory Intern Alvarez and MarsalPresent
Member Board of Trustees, Investment and Internal Affairs Committees National 4-H CouncilPresent
Associate Board Member - Good Food Accelerator Good Food AcceleratorPresent
Mentor and Collaborator AEA Technology Plc.Present
Mentor and Collaborator Union of Gold Miners of RussiaPresent
Mentor and Collaborator Samsung Catalyst FundPresent
Michael Lavin's Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business B.S. In addition to Finance, completed coursework in Food Science, Animal Science, Crop Science and Agribusiness.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business M.S. Finance
Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign B.S. Finance
Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign M.S. Finance
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business MS Finance Finance
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business BS Finance Finance
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Extra Concentration / Coursework Agribusiness
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