Michael Cardamone
Chief Executive Officer at Forum Ventures
Profile
Michael Cardamone is currently the CEO & General Partner at Forum Ventures, the Director at Offsite Experiences, Inc., and an Advisor at Lodestar Ventures LLC.
Previously, he worked as a Business Development Manager at Box, Inc. from 2008 to 2009, the VP-Partnerships at AcademixDirect, Inc. from 2010 to 2014, a Venture Partner at Saastr, Inc. from 2017 to 2018, and an Advisor at Mya Systems, Inc. from 2014 to 2019.
He also served as the Managing Partner at United States Federation of Small Businesses, Inc. from 2005 to 2007.
Mr. Cardamone obtained his undergraduate degree from Syracuse University in 2004 and his MBA from Columbia Business School in 2008.
Michael Cardamone active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Forum Ventures
 Forum Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Forum Ventures (forum ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Michael Cardamone, Collin Gutman, Allen Gannett, Sean Glass, Nick Mehta and Rowan Trollope. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Chief Executive Officer | 05/01/2014 |
Lodestar Ventures LLC
 Lodestar Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lodestar Ventures LLC (Lodestar Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Shayna Modarresi. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Offsite Experiences, Inc.
 Offsite Experiences, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Offsite Experiences, Inc. engages in retreat planning for remote and hybrid teams. The company is located in the US. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Michael Cardamone
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Mya Systems, Inc.
 Mya Systems, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Mya Systems, Inc. operates an employment portal online. It specialises in online and college recruiting, and candidate and job search. The company was founded by Eyal Grayevsky and James Maddox in 2001 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Consultant / Advisor | 29/04/2019 |
Saastr, Inc.
 Saastr, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Saastr, Inc. is an American company that aims to share the best practices and insights on building and scaling SaaS and cloud businesses. The private company's goal is to help SaaS entrepreneurs reach $100m ARR with less stress. Saastr offers content, events, and team training to help SaaS companies learn and grow their businesses. Founded in 2012 by Jason M. Lemkin and Mallun Yen, Saastr has grown into the world's largest community of SaaS executives, founders, and entrepreneurs, with over 500,000 members and 3,000,000 monthly views. | Private Equity Investor | 30/03/2018 |
AcademixDirect, Inc.
 AcademixDirect, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services AcademixDirect, Inc. provides tailored solutions for improving university enrollment and education marketing. The firm uses a technology that incorporates a proprietary matching algorithm, fraud detection software, lead scoring, and targeting capabilities. The company was founded by Al Abhari and Jamie Claire in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 30/01/2014 |
| BOX, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 30/07/2009 |
| United States Federation of Small Businesses, Inc. | Private Equity Investor | 30/12/2007 |
Training of Michael Cardamone
| Syracuse University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Columbia Business School | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| BOX, INC. | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 7 |
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Forum Ventures
Forum Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Forum Ventures (forum ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Michael Cardamone, Collin Gutman, Allen Gannett, Sean Glass, Nick Mehta and Rowan Trollope. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Lodestar Ventures LLC
Lodestar Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lodestar Ventures LLC (Lodestar Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Shayna Modarresi. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Mya Systems, Inc.
Mya Systems, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Mya Systems, Inc. operates an employment portal online. It specialises in online and college recruiting, and candidate and job search. The company was founded by Eyal Grayevsky and James Maddox in 2001 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Saastr, Inc.
Saastr, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Saastr, Inc. is an American company that aims to share the best practices and insights on building and scaling SaaS and cloud businesses. The private company's goal is to help SaaS entrepreneurs reach $100m ARR with less stress. Saastr offers content, events, and team training to help SaaS companies learn and grow their businesses. Founded in 2012 by Jason M. Lemkin and Mallun Yen, Saastr has grown into the world's largest community of SaaS executives, founders, and entrepreneurs, with over 500,000 members and 3,000,000 monthly views. | Technology Services |
AcademixDirect, Inc.
AcademixDirect, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services AcademixDirect, Inc. provides tailored solutions for improving university enrollment and education marketing. The firm uses a technology that incorporates a proprietary matching algorithm, fraud detection software, lead scoring, and targeting capabilities. The company was founded by Al Abhari and Jamie Claire in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Commercial Services |
| United States Federation of Small Businesses, Inc. | |
Offsite Experiences, Inc.
Offsite Experiences, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Offsite Experiences, Inc. engages in retreat planning for remote and hybrid teams. The company is located in the US. | Commercial Services |
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