Mike Randall

Michael Randall is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Monsoon Venture Fund, a venture capital firm based in Phoenix, Arizona.13 Here are some key details about his background and experience:

Professional Experience

• Monsoon Venture Fund: Co-founded the firm in August 2023 and currently serves as Managing Partner.13

• Previous Roles:

  • CEO and Board Member at Aira (2019-2020)3
  • VP of Business & Marketing Partnerships at Snapchat (2014-2015)3
  • Global Head of Marketing Technology Partnerships at Facebook (2010-2014)3
  • Co-Founder and COO of FlipGloss Media (2008-2010)3
  • Senior Director of Music at Yahoo (2000-2008)3

Investing and Advisory Work

Randall has been an active investor and advisor to several companies, including:

• AlgoFace (2023-present)3
• Personal.ai (2023-present)34
• Sinatra (2023-present)3
• Political Data, Inc. (2021-present)3
• Inuka Coaching (2020-present)3
• PulseProtocol (2015-present)3

Background

• Randall moved from Silicon Valley to Arizona to create Monsoon Venture Fund.2
• The fund typically invests around $500,000 per company and makes 10-15 investments annually.2
• He brings expertise from his years in the tech industry to support Arizona's entrepreneurial ecosystem.2

Education

• Attended Grand Canyon University (1993-1996)13
• Studied at Staffordshire University (1994)13

Randall's LinkedIn username is mdrandall, which differs from the one provided in the query.3