Michael Leeman

Overview

An active angel investor based in San Diego, California, focusing on early-stage technology companies. He serves as the Senior Vice President of Business Development for Cognician, a self-coaching and behavior change platform headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, where he is also a shareholder and director. In addition to his role at Cognician, he has invested in and advised several startups, including Gyft, Yola, ChessCube, and Skyrove. His investment interests span various sectors, including e-learning, transportation, smart cities, analytics, software, internet, and big data. He primarily focuses on seed-stage investments within the United States. His diverse portfolio reflects a commitment to supporting innovative technology solutions across multiple industries. His strategic approach combines his expertise in business development with a keen eye for emerging technologies, aiming to foster growth and scalability in the companies he supports. His active involvement in these ventures underscores his dedication to nurturing early-stage companies and contributing to the advancement of technology-driven solutions.