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Micah Siegel
Friendly Venture Capital Investor. Former Stanford ... · Silicon Valley, California
Check size
Seed-stage
Lead stage
pre-seed
Deals tracked
20
Leads rounds
Often
Investment thesis
Micah Siegel invests in early-stage technology companies with foundational technologies, particularly those formed by academic founders and students with limited business experience. He focuses on identifying companies in computational biology, enterprise software, scientific instruments, and AI systems that target large markets ($1B+ potential) and can secure premium-paying customers willing to move fast. His approach emphasizes partnering with missionary entrepreneurs at the earliest stage to provide trusted capital and strategic advice for commercializing breakthrough technologies developed at universities
Recent activity
2010 Started 2010; acquired 2021 by Prosus for $1.8 billion in cash
2013 Started at Stanford 2013; acquired 2015 by Becton Dickinson for $120 million in cash
2013 Started at Disqus in 2013
Live platform data · proprietary, citable layer
Notable portfolio
Stack Overflow Cellular Research Sentry BioImagene Judicata Hadapt C2C Patents Affinity Engines Adapt Technologies Gusto
Frequently asked
Does Micah Siegel invest at pre-seed stage?
Yes. They invest at pre-seed, seed stage.
What is their typical check size?
Micah Siegel's typical check size is Seed-stage.
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