Michael Silton
Michael Silton is Co-Founder and Managing Director at Act One Ventures. He previously held roles at UCLA VC Fund, Rainmaker Systems, and UniDirect Systems.
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Act One Ventures writes $1M to $3M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.
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- UniDirect Systems · CEO/Co-Founder
- Rainmaker Systems · CEO/Founder
- UCLA VC Fund · Executive Director
- Act One Ventures · General PartnerNow
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Who is Michael Silton?
Michael Silton is Co-Founder and Managing Director at Act One Ventures. He previously held roles at UCLA VC Fund, Rainmaker Systems, and UniDirect Systems.
How much does Michael Silton invest?
Michael Silton invests through Act One Ventures, which writes checks of $1M to $3M at pre-seed, seed.
How do I pitch Michael Silton?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Michael in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Act One Ventures backed works better.
What did Michael Silton do before Act One Ventures?
CEO/Co-Founder at UniDirect Systems; CEO/Founder at Rainmaker Systems; Executive Director at UCLA VC Fund.
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