Mike Griffin

Mike Griffin

Managing Partner atLink VenturesLynnfield, MA

Mike Griffin is a Managing Partner at Link Ventures who focuses on building AI-first companies with small teams, often from MIT and the Boston ecosystem. He also drives AI adoption within Link and has a background in consumer internet.

What Mike can write

Writes checks of$500K to $10M
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series AMostly follows a lead
Ownership target> 12%At first check
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

Link Ventures writes $500K to $10M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.

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Focus

ai-first companiesconsumer internetdata scienceperformance marketinggrowth experimentationAI

Education

MIT, B.S. in Mechanical EngineeringBrown University, M.S. in Engineering and Applied MathematicsMIT Sloan, MBA

Also at Link Ventures

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Who is Mike Griffin?

Mike Griffin is a Managing Partner at Link Ventures who focuses on building AI-first companies with small teams, often from MIT and the Boston ecosystem. He also drives AI adoption within Link and has a background in consumer internet.

How much does Mike Griffin invest?

Mike Griffin invests through Link Ventures, which writes checks of $500K to $10M at pre-seed, seed, series a.

How do I pitch Mike Griffin?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Mike in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Link Ventures backed works better.

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