Michael Katz
Overview
Michael Katz is a prominent angel investor and entrepreneur based in New York City, recognized for his significant contributions to the technology and data infrastructure sectors. He co-founded mParticle, a leading customer data infrastructure provider, where he serves as CEO and board member. Under his leadership, mParticle has become a pivotal platform for brands seeking to manage and utilize customer data effectively. Prior to mParticle, Katz founded interclick, a digital advertising company that grew organically to $140 million in revenue and was acquired by Yahoo! for $270 million in 2011. His experience spans various facets of the tech industry, including digital advertising, data analytics, and customer engagement. As an angel investor, Katz focuses on early-stage technology companies, particularly those in the fields of software, data infrastructure, artificial intelligence, fintech, and e-commerce. He has a history of investing in startups that offer innovative solutions in digital marketing, media, and consumer internet sectors. His investment approach emphasizes scalability, technological innovation, and strong leadership teams. Katz's portfolio includes companies that have achieved significant growth and market impact, reflecting his keen eye for promising ventures. Katz's entrepreneurial journey is marked by a commitment to building and scaling technology-driven businesses. His strategic vision and operational expertise have been instrumental in the success of his ventures. He actively mentors and advises emerging companies, sharing his insights on navigating the challenges of scaling in the tech industry. Katz's influence extends beyond his own companies, as he contributes to the broader startup ecosystem through his investments and advisory roles, fostering innovation and growth in the technology sector.
Investment Focus
- Innovative technology solutions
- Scalable business models
- Strong leadership teams
- Clear market differentiation
- Potential for significant growth
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Michael Katz invest in?
Michael Katz invests in Technology, Media, Software, FinTech, E-commerce and SaaS, and is based in New York, United States. Michael Katz is listed as a angel in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Michael Katz invest at?
Michael Katz backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B, Growth and Late Stage, writing cheques of 100K - 5M.
Which regions does Michael Katz invest in?
Michael Katz invests across United States.
What companies has Michael Katz invested in?
Michael Katz's portfolio includes Amplitude, BarkBox and HeadSpin.
How do I contact Michael Katz?
Michael Katz's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of the team.
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