Michell is the founding partner at Lead Edge Capital. Prior to founding Lead Edge, Michell was on the investment team at Eastern Advisors and Bessermer Venture Partners. He also previously worked at UBS Investment Bank Mitchell received his B.A. in Economics from Williams College and an MBA in marketing from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He is formerly a nationally ranked alpine ski racer.
Lead Edge Capital, a software-focused venture firm with one office in New York and another in California, was founded just 11 years ago. Yet it’s already managing $3 billion in assets through a process that founder Mitchell Green half-kiddingly refers to as “rinse and repeat.” As …
It sounds simple, but it isn’t. If you’ve already got a couple of VCs on your board. I think the company gets more benefit from putting operators on the board.