Profile
Prior to joining Harris & Harris Group in April 2007, Mr. Janse was a Principal at ARCH Venture Partners, since 2002.
He concentrated on investment opportunities in advanced semiconductor products, nanotechnology, and novel materials.
From 1995 to 2000, worked in Motorola's Semiconductor Products Sector as a process engineer, and later marketed semiconductor components to manufacturers of personal computers and networking products.
He worked as a Managing Director for Circle Peak Capital.
Currently, he is a director for Adesto Technologies, Innovalight and Laser Light Engines.
Mr. Janse graduated from the University of Chicago with an MBA and a B.S.
in Chemical Engineering from Brigham Young University.
Former positions of Michael A. Janse
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| 180 DEGREE CAPITAL CORP. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 19/07/2010 |
Circle Peak Capital LLC
 Circle Peak Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Circle Peak Capital LLC (Circle Peak Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of Ras Capital Partners LLC founded in 2002 by R.Adam Smith and David Louis Fogel. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Private Equity Analyst | 29/06/2007 |
ARCH Venture Partners LLC
 ARCH Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance ARCH Venture Partners LLC is a Venture Capital firm founded in 1986. The firm is headquartered in Chicago with additional office in Dublin. | Private Equity Analyst | 29/03/2007 |
Laser Light Engines, Inc.
 Laser Light Engines, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Laser Light Engines, Inc. engages in the development and manufacture of laser-driven light engines. It specializes in laser illumination for performance digital projection, such as three-dimensional cinema, large venue, and rental/staging. The firm sells to original equipment manufacturers and system integrators for use in digital projection and other display applications. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Salem, NH. | Director/Board Member | - |
Innovalight, Inc.
 Innovalight, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Innovalight, Inc. manufactures crystalline silicon solar cells and licenses a proprietary process technology to solar cell manufacturing companies. The company was founded by Conard Burke in 2005 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Michael A. Janse
| The University of Chicago | Masters Business Admin |
| Brigham Young University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| Private companies | 6 |
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ARCH Venture Partners LLC
ARCH Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance ARCH Venture Partners LLC is a Venture Capital firm founded in 1986. The firm is headquartered in Chicago with additional office in Dublin. | Finance |
Circle Peak Capital LLC
Circle Peak Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Circle Peak Capital LLC (Circle Peak Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of Ras Capital Partners LLC founded in 2002 by R.Adam Smith and David Louis Fogel. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
180 Degree Capital Corp.
 180 Degree Capital Corp. Investment ManagersFinance 180 Degree Capital Corp., a business development company listed on Nasdaq, invests in both public and private companies located in the United States. The fund targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It makes controlling and non-controlling investments in the form of equity, preferred stock, warrants and debt. It considers co-investments and takes seat on the board of directors. | Finance |
Adesto Technologies Corp.
 Adesto Technologies Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Adesto Technologies Corp. is engaged in the development, manufacture, and market of non-volatile memory products. It offers DataFlash, Fusion Serial Flash, Standard Serial Flash, EcoXiP, Mavriq, and Moneta. The company was founded by Narbeh Derhacobian, Ishai Naveh, and Shane Hollmer in January 2006 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Electronic Technology |
Innovalight, Inc.
Innovalight, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Innovalight, Inc. manufactures crystalline silicon solar cells and licenses a proprietary process technology to solar cell manufacturing companies. The company was founded by Conard Burke in 2005 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Producer Manufacturing |
Laser Light Engines, Inc.
Laser Light Engines, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Laser Light Engines, Inc. engages in the development and manufacture of laser-driven light engines. It specializes in laser illumination for performance digital projection, such as three-dimensional cinema, large venue, and rental/staging. The firm sells to original equipment manufacturers and system integrators for use in digital projection and other display applications. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Salem, NH. | Producer Manufacturing |
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