Michael Kearney is a General Partner at Engine Ventures, focusing on climate and breakthrough technologies. He previously led business development at Ambri and was Executive Director of the MIT Roosevelt Project.
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The Engine writes $250K to $10M checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.
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- Ambri · led market and business development efforts
- MIT Roosevelt Project · Executive Director
- Engine Ventures · General PartnerNow
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Who is Michael Kearney?
Michael Kearney is a General Partner at Engine Ventures, focusing on climate and breakthrough technologies. He previously led business development at Ambri and was Executive Director of the MIT Roosevelt Project.
How much does Michael Kearney invest?
Michael Kearney invests through The Engine, which writes checks of $250K to $10M at pre-seed, seed, series a.
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What did Michael Kearney do before The Engine?
led market and business development efforts at Ambri; Executive Director at MIT Roosevelt Project.
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