Mike Shapiro is a Partner at Comcast Ventures, focusing on sports technology investing. He previously held roles at City Football Group and Major League Baseball, and earned degrees from the University of Florida and Columbia Business School.

What Mike can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series BLead preference not reported
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Career

  1. Major League Baseball · Director of Innovation and Venture Investing
  2. City Football Group (CFG) · Head of Ventures
  3. Comcast Ventures · Partner
    Now
  4. City Football Group · Head of Ventures

Investments named in public bios

359 Capital

Focus

sports technologyfootball technologybroadcast technologydata and analyticsmarketing technologysports science

Education

University of Florida, B.S. in FinanceColumbia Business School, MBA

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Who is Mike Shapiro?

Mike Shapiro is a Partner at Comcast Ventures, focusing on sports technology investing. He previously held roles at City Football Group and Major League Baseball, and earned degrees from the University of Florida and Columbia Business School.

How much does Mike Shapiro invest?

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

How do I pitch Mike Shapiro?

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What did Mike Shapiro do before Comcast Ventures?

Director of Innovation and Venture Investing at Major League Baseball; Head of Ventures at City Football Group (CFG); Head of Ventures at City Football Group.

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