Michael Dell Overview
- Investor Type
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Angel
- Status
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Active
- Professionals
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1

- Investments
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18
- Portfolio
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7
- Exits
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11

Michael Dell General Information
Description
Mr. Michael Dell is the Founder of DFO Management. He serves as Chief Executive Officer & Chairman at Dell Technologies. He is a Co-Owner of Spurs Sports and Entertainment. He also serves as Chairman and Member of the Mergers and Acquisitions Committee at VMware. He is also a Co-Founder and serves as the Board Member at Michael & Susan Dell Foundation. He is a Co-Owner of Spurs Sports & Entertainment. He served as Chairman at Dell EMC. He is the chairman of the board of directors and chief executive officer of Dell, the company he founded with $1000 in 1984 at the age of 19. Notably quoted as saying that "technology is about enabling human potential," his vision of how technology should be designed, manufactured, and sold forever changed the IT industry. In 1992, he became the youngest CEO ever to earn a ranking on the Fortune 500. Today, Dell Inc. is composed of more than 100,000 team members who serve the IT needs of global corporations, small and medium businesses, governments, healthcare providers, educational institutions, and home computing users. From tablets and PCs to the infrastructure, software, and services that power the world's most complex data centers and cloud computing environments, Dell's broad range of IT services and solutions has helped millions of customers around the world achieve the outcomes that are most important to them. In 1999, he and his wife established the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation to provide philanthropic support to a variety of global causes. He is an honorary member of the Foundation Board of the World Economic Forum and is an executive committee member of the International Business Council. He is also a member of the Technology CEO Council, the U.S. Business Council, and the Business Roundtable. He serves on the governing board of the Indian School of Business in Hyderabad, India, and is a board member of Catalyst. In June 2014, he was named the United Nations Foundation's first Global Advocate for Entrepreneurship. He is also a Co-Founder at Michael & Susan Dell Foundation. He also serves as Chief Executive Officer at Dell EMC. He was the Founder and served as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Dell-VMWare Tracking.
Contact Information
- Austin, TX
- United States
Michael Dell Investments (18)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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Samara (Real Estate Services (B2C)) | 09-Aug-2023 | Early Stage VC | 000.00 | Real Estate Services (B2C) | Generating Revenue | 0000000 0000 |
Airtable | 13-Dec-2021 | 00000 00000 | 00000 | Software Development Applications | Generating Revenue | 0000000 0000 |
Binti | 27-Aug-2021 | 00000 00000 | 000.00 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | 0000000 0000 |
Goodleap | 27-Jan-2021 | 00000 00000 | 00000 | Financial Software | Generating Revenue | 0000000 0000 |
Observe | 01-Oct-2020 | 00000 00000 | 0000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | 0000000 0000 |
Amlogy | 10-Sep-2020 | 00000 (00000 | Multimedia and Design Software | Generating Revenue | 0000000 0000 | |
GfK | 07-Feb-2017 | 000000000 00 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Profitable | 0000000 0000 | |
Portworx | 27-Mar-2015 | 00000 00000 | 00.00 | Systems and Information Management | Generating Revenue | 0000000 0000 |
Kobalt | 27-Feb-2015 | Later Stage VC | 0000 | Publishing | Generating Revenue | 0000000 0000 |
Eagle Eye Networks | 31-Jul-2014 | Early Stage VC | 00.000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | 0000000 0000 |
Michael Dell Exits (11)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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Kobalt | 15-Sep-2022 | Buyout/LBO | 00000 |
Palantir Technologies | 30-Sep-2020 | 000 | 00.000 |
Portworx | 16-Sep-2020 | 000000000000000000 | 00000 |
Big Switch Networks | 05-Feb-2020 | 000000000000000000 | 000.00 |
GfK | 03-Mar-2017 | 0000000000 | 00.00 |
Qliance Management | 04-Mar-2016 | 00000000 000000 00 | |
Apcera | 10-Oct-2014 | 000000000000000000 | |
Workday | 12-Oct-2012 | 000 | 00000 |
PaperExchange.com | 05-Sep-2000 | Buyout/LBO | 00000 |
Cerent | 02-Nov-1999 | Merger/Acquisition | 00.00 |
Michael Dell Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Michael Dell Team (1)
Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
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Michael Dell | Angel Investor | 00 | 0 | Austin, TX |
Michael Dell Co-Investors (69)
Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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Thrive Capital | 2 | 0 |
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General Catalyst | 0 | 0 |
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Riverstone Holdings | 0 | 0 |
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Silver Lake | 0 | 0 |
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T. Rowe Price | 0 | 0 |
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