Michael McBride

Michael McBride

General Partner atGVBay Area

Michael McBride is a General Partner at GV in San Francisco, focusing on early-stage enterprise, frontier tech, and AI investments. He previously served as Chief Revenue Officer at GitLab and holds degrees from Stanford University.

What Michael can write

Writes checks of$10M to $30M+
Comes in atSeed, Series A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Best routeA warm introAsk a founder in their portfolio.

GV writes $10M to $30M+ checks, larger than 97% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Good Technology · sales and product leadership
  2. Meraki · sales and product leadership
  3. GitLab · Chief Revenue Officer
  4. GV · General Partner
    Now
  5. Be, Inc.
  6. Good Technology
  7. Meraki
  8. Lookout

Companies founded

LionsideStarcode Software

Investments named in public bios

AttioCriblGuild.ai

Focus

enterprisefrontier techaigrowthSeed / Early Stage

Education

Stanford University, B.S. in Mechanical EngineeringStanford Graduate School of Business, MBAStanford, Mechanical Engineering

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Questions

Who is Michael McBride?

Michael McBride is a General Partner at GV in San Francisco, focusing on early-stage enterprise, frontier tech, and AI investments. He previously served as Chief Revenue Officer at GitLab and holds degrees from Stanford University.

How much does Michael McBride invest?

Michael McBride invests through GV, which writes checks of $10M to $30M+ at seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch Michael McBride?

A warm intro from a founder GV backed works best.

What did Michael McBride do before GV?

sales and product leadership at Good Technology; sales and product leadership at Meraki; Chief Revenue Officer at GitLab; Be, Inc.; Good Technology; Meraki; Lookout.

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