Michael Hennessey 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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14
- Portfolio
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3
- Exits
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11

Michael Hennessey General Information
Description
Mr. Michael Hennessey serves as Partner, Senior Advisor & Investment Committee Member at Unbounded Capital. He served as Advisor & Investor at NXTP Labs. He served as Selection Advisor at Origo Ventures. He advises and invests with early-stage technology companies in a variety of sectors including Digital Media (Ustream. tv, Dotspotter-acquired by CBSi), Search (IndexTank acquired by LinkedIn), Online Advertising (LongTail Video, Pulpo Media), Social Gaming (Atacama Labs acquired by ngMoco), Cleantech (Principle Power, Greenbiz), Consumer Internet (BlinkBooking, Mon.ki, SocialWire. Knock, GoodPeople), Security and Hardware Solutions (AlphaCard Solutions, SignaCert, Violin Memory) and Financial Platforms (SolarMosaic, Hennessey Capital-acquired by Hitachi Capital). He has been an LP investor with Venture Capital funds since 1997 with DCM in Silicon Valley, Highland Capital Partners in Boston, and the newly formed Wasabi Angel Fund. In addition, he was a member of Keiretsu Forum Angel Network for four years in San Francisco. In Latin America, He is a mentor to 21212 Accelerator in Rio de Janeiro, NXTP Labs in Buenos Aires, MexicanVC (prior to 500Startups acquisition), the investment committee for Chile Global Angels, a panelist with Endeavor in Chile, Uruguay, and Colombia, and represented LAVCA in Medellin, Colombia. He has invested in one founder from Chile, one from Spain, two from Argentina and is an advisor to another US company that focuses on Latin America. Prior to 2004, he worked with Inktomi Corporation, Pegasystems Inc., and Oracle Corporation selling enterprise solutions to Fortune 500 companies in the retail, telco, healthcare, and technology sectors. Technology solutions included e-commerce, search, internet, social gaming, customer relationship management, applications, and database software. He has an International MBA from the University of Washington and a BA from the University of Michigan. He has studied and worked abroad in Spain, Mexico, and at the Pontificia Universidad Catolica in Santiago, Chile.
Contact Information
- San Francisco, CA
- United States
Michael Hennessey Investments (14)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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Cornershop | 26-Apr-2017 | Early Stage VC | 0000 | Internet Retail | Generating Revenue | 0000000 000000000 |
000000 | 17-Jun-2015 | 0000 00000 | 000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | 0000000 000000000 |
00000000 00000 | 21-Jan-2015 | 00000 00000 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Generating Revenue | 0000000 000000000 | |
000000 (000000000 | 18-Mar-2014 | 0000 00000 | 00.00 | Financial Software | Generating Revenue | 0000000 000000000 |
0000000000 | 26-Feb-2014 | 00000 00000 | 00000 | Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure | Out of Business | 0000000 000000000 |
00000000 | 02-May-2013 | 0000 00000 | 00.00 | Social/Platform Software | Generating Revenue | 0000000 000000000 |
000000 | 11-Apr-2013 | 0000 00000 | 000 | Business/Productivity Software | Out of Business | 0000000 000000000 |
00 000000 | 02-Nov-2012 | 00000 00000 | 000 | Business/Productivity Software | Profitable | 0000000 000000000 |
Blink Booking | 01-Oct-2012 | Early Stage VC | 00.00 | Information Services (B2C) | Out of Business | 0000000 000000000 |
Mosaic | 27-Sep-2012 | Early Stage VC | 00.000 | Other Financial Services | Generating Revenue | 0000000 000000000 |
Michael Hennessey Exits (11)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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Sontra | 25-Dec-2021 | Out of Business | |
0000000000 | 06-Jul-2020 | 000000000000000000 | 00000 |
000000000 00000 | 10-Jul-2019 | 000000000000000000 | |
000000 (000000000 | 17-Jul-2018 | 0000000000 | |
00000000 | 25-Feb-2016 | 000000000000000000 | |
000000 0000000 | 27-Sep-2013 | 000 | 00000 |
00000 0000000 | 09-Sep-2013 | 000000000000000000 | |
000000000 | 11-Oct-2011 | 000000000000000000 | |
Corefino Services | 10-May-2010 | Investor Buyout by Management | |
Goodpeople | Out of Business |
Michael Hennessey Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Michael Hennessey Team (1)
Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
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Michael Hennessey | Angel Investor | 00 | San Francisco, CA |