Michael Gibson
Michael Gibson is a general partner and co-founder of 1517 Fund. He focuses on supporting uncredentialed founders and scientists.
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1517 Fund writes $25K to $1M checks, larger than 1% of firms in the atlas.
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Who is Michael Gibson?
Michael Gibson is a general partner and co-founder of 1517 Fund. He focuses on supporting uncredentialed founders and scientists.
How much does Michael Gibson invest?
Michael Gibson invests through 1517 Fund, which writes checks of $25K to $1M at pre-seed, seed.
How do I pitch Michael Gibson?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Michael in the subject. A warm intro from a founder 1517 Fund backed works better.
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