Mike Maples Pattern Breakers Tour - Claremont Colleges
Join Crater Ventures for a fireside chat with one of Silicon Valley's most recognized VC's.
Mike Maples is a co-founding Partner at Floodgate. He has been on the Forbes Midas List eight times in the last decade and was also named a “Rising Star” by FORTUNE and profiled by Harvard Business School for his lifetime contributions to entrepreneurship.
Some of Mike’s investments include Twitter, Twitch.tv, Clover Health, Okta, Outreach, Chegg, Demandforce, and Applied Intuition. Mike is also the author of the National Bestselling book Pattern Breakers and host of the Pattern Breakers podcast, which shares startup lessons from the super performers.
Before becoming a full-time investor, Mike was involved as a founder and operating executive at back-to-back startup IPOs, including Tivoli Systems (IPO TIVS, acquired by IBM) and Motive (IPO MOTV, acquired by Alcatel-Lucent.)
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Crater Ventures is a student-run VC backing SoCal's biggest dreamers, at the earliest stages. Our team spans 10+ universities and we've previously invested in 20+ companies across Southern California. If you're a student breaking into venture, founder building a company, or investor interested in our thesis, we'd love to chat at ops@crater.vc
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