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Michael Sonnenshein

Partner & President atCornerNew York
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Michael Sonnenshein is a Partner and Group President at Corner. He previously held leadership roles as CEO of Grayscale Investments and President of Securitize.

What Michael can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series BLead preference not reported
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

Career

  1. Grayscale Investments · CEO
  2. Securitize · President
  3. Corner · Partner & Group President
    Now

Focus

digital currencyinstitutional financeemerging technology

Also at Corner

Aiden CrossCo-Founder & General Partner
John CadedduCo-Founder & General Partner, Corner Ventures
Jonathan PulitzerGeneral Partner
Marvin TienCo-Founder & General Partner, Corner Ventures
Tom GoodrichGeneral Partner
Andrew CohenPrincipal
Kevin TanakaPrincipal
Derek KufeldInvestor

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Who is Michael Sonnenshein?

Michael Sonnenshein is a Partner and Group President at Corner. He previously held leadership roles as CEO of Grayscale Investments and President of Securitize.

How much does Michael Sonnenshein invest?

Corner has not reported a check size. It invests at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.

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What did Michael Sonnenshein do before Corner?

CEO at Grayscale Investments; President at Securitize.

Last updated 2026-10-15. Is this you? Ask for a correction.