Mike Fitzgerald is a seasoned co-founder and board member, known for his experience in corporate development and venture capital. Throughout his career, he has held high-profile positions that have allowed him to develop extensive expertise in the tech industry. His extensive experience has provided him with a remarkable insight into the industry's trends coupled with a keen eye for emerging opportunities. Before his current role as partner at High Alpha, Mike held board positions with various startups such as Mandolin, Socio, Encamp, among others. He was also on the board of young actors theatre and the Orr Fellowship. Prior to his current role, Mike was EVP, Corporate Development at ExactTarget, which was later acquired by Salesforce. He was also the CEO of Oxygen Education LLC, co-founder and board member of TinderBox, LLC, and the founder of Ascendium, Inc.

Mike's background allows him to navigate the tech industry skillfully, with an emphasis on corporate development and venture capital. His experience in board positions has enabled him to develop a crucial insight into how startups function and grow. His skills in identifying industry trends and emerging opportunities make him a valuable asset to High Alpha and the startups he advises.