Mike Speiser

Investment Partner

Overview

Gender
male
Investor Type
Investment Partner
Investor Stage
Seed

Mike joined Sutter Hill Ventures as Managing Director in 2008. Mike is the Lead Independent Director at Snowflake Computing (SNOW), where he served as Founding CEO and Founding investor. Previously Mike was Co-Chairman of Pure Storage (PSTG) before and after its 2015 IPO and served as Pure’s Founding CEO and Founding investor. Mike has served as Founding CEO at several other Sutter Hill Ventures’ portfolio companies and is currently a Board Director at Clumio, Ghost Locomotion, Lacework, Observe, Sigma Computing, Sila Nano, Transposit, and several unannounced projects. He led the Series B of Sumo Logic (SUMO) and served as a Board Director from 2011 until 2019. He is a Faculty Lecturer at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.

Mike previously worked at Yahoo!, Symantec, co-founded Epinions.com, worked as a consultant at McKinsey & Company, and was an analyst with Credit Suisse First Boston. Mike earned an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School from which he graduated as a Baker Scholar and he earned a B.A. from the University of Arizona.

Jobs

Number of Current Jobs
6
Mike Speiser has 6 current jobs including Founding Investor & Board Member at Observe , Founding Investor and Board Member at Stride Software and Founding Investor and Board Member at Sigma Computing .
Organization Name Title At Company Start Date End Date
Observe Founding Investor & Board Member Jan 1, 2017 Detail
Stride Software Founding Investor and Board Member Jan 1, 2016 Detail
Sigma Computing Founding Investor and Board Member Jan 1, 2014 Detail
Snowflake Founding Investor and Board Member Jan 1, 2012 Detail
Sumo Logic Series B Investor and Board Member Jan 1, 2011 Detail
Pure Storage Founding Investor and Board Member Jan 1, 2009 Detail