Michael Gorton

Overview

Michael Gorton is a 15-time serial entrepreneur and investor renowned for his pioneering contributions to the telemedicine and healthcare industries. He founded Teladoc, the world's leading telemedicine company, and has been instrumental in creating and leading companies across various sectors, including technology, energy, aerospace, publishing, and education. His ventures have collectively generated tens of billions of dollars in enterprise value. Gorton's investment strategy focuses on early-stage and growth-stage companies, particularly in the telemedicine and healthcare sectors. He seeks to identify and support innovative businesses that have the potential to transform industries and improve global health outcomes. His approach combines venture capital and private equity investments, aiming to provide both financial support and strategic guidance to portfolio companies. Throughout his career, Gorton has demonstrated a commitment to fostering innovation and driving industry change. His leadership in founding and scaling companies like Teladoc and Principal Solar reflects his ability to navigate complex markets and deliver substantial value. His diverse experience across multiple industries underscores his versatility and dedication to impactful entrepreneurship.

Investment Focus

• Innovative business models
• Scalable operations
• Strong management teams
• Potential for significant market impact

Portfolio Companies