Mike S is a prominent figure in the fintech and insurtech community, with a wealth of experience in corporate innovation and startup mentorship. He is the founder of 20022 Labs and was formerly a partner at 500 Startups, where he led the Fintech investment arm and served as Entrepreneur in Residence. Mike has also served as Senior Advisor for Innotribe Startup Challenge at Swift and has co-founded several companies, including Upside Partners and Cashflower (formerly Agile Credit). He has also been involved in various tech-related organizations and has held executive positions in Rainmaker, Wifinder, and Guidewire Group.

Mike holds a degree in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley, where he honed his expertise in the financial sector. He is passionate about using technology to drive innovation and revolutionize traditional industries such as finance and insurance. Mike has proven himself as a trusted advisor to startups seeking funding and strategic guidance, and remains active in the startup community as a mentor to aspiring entrepreneurs.