Michelle Nie

Michelle Nie is an Investment Manager at DCM Ventures, where she focuses on supporting founders who are building platforms in consumer, enterprise, and digital health sectors, particularly aimed at addressing the needs of Gen Z and beyond. Her background includes significant experience in venture capital and investment banking.

Professional Background

Before joining DCM Ventures, Michelle was a Senior Associate at Norwest Venture Partners, where she played a key role in leading investments in various startups, including a stealth generative AI company and others like Faire and Homeward. Additionally, she worked closely with portfolio companies such as Pair Eyewear and Calm. Her earlier experience includes working as an investment banking analyst at Morgan Stanley in the Global Technology Group, where she was involved in high-profile deals, including DocuSign's IPO.

Education

Michelle holds a dual degree from the University of Pennsylvania, where she completed the Jerome Fisher Program in Management & Technology. She earned a B.S. in Economics with concentrations in Finance and Management, as well as a B.A.Sc. in Computer and Information Science.

Personal Interests

An East Coast native, Michelle enjoys creative pursuits such as dancing, creative writing, and playing the piano. She currently resides in the San Francisco Bay Area and has a keen interest in the intersection of technology and anthropology, influenced by her experiences in online spaces from a young age.123