Michael Patrick Gibson
Founder at 1517 Fund
Profile
Michael Patrick Gibson is the founder of 1517 Fund, which was founded in 2015, where he holds the title of General Partner.
Currently, he serves on the board of Seasteading Institute and is an advisor at LAZR, Inc. He previously worked as Vice President for Grants at The Thiel Foundation from 2011 to 2015 and as Principal at Thiel Capital LLC from 2010 to 2015.
Mr. Gibson received his undergraduate degree from New York University and his graduate degree from the University of Chicago Center In Paris in 2003.
Michael Patrick Gibson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
1517 Fund
 1517 Fund Investment ManagersFinance 1517 Fund (1517) is an venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Danielle Strachman and Michael Patrick Gibson. The firm is headquartered in Telluride, Colorado. | Founder | 31/05/2015 |
LAZR, Inc.
 LAZR, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology LAZR, Inc. produces sensor technologies for autonomous vehicle industry. The firm is fueled by group of optimists and problem solvers. The company was founded by Austin Russell and Jason Eichenholz in 2012 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL. | Consultant / Advisor | 31/03/2013 |
Seasteading Institute
 Seasteading Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Seasteading Institute is a private company that aims to reimagine civilization by building floating cities with significant political autonomy. The company is based in San Francisco, CA and was founded by Patri Friedman. The company believes that nearly half of the world's surface is unclaimed by any nation-state, and many coastal nations can legislate seasteads in their territorial waters. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Michael Patrick Gibson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
The Thiel Foundation
 The Thiel Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The Thiel Foundation awards grants to groups that empower people to improve their lives, champions organizations and individuals who expose human rights abuses and authoritarianism. It programs include The Thiel Fellowship, Breakout Labs and Imitatio. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Private Equity Investor | 31/05/2015 |
Thiel Capital LLC
 Thiel Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Thiel Capital LLC (Thiel Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Peter Andreas Thiel. The firm is headquartered in West Hollywood, California. | Private Equity Investor | 31/05/2015 |
Training of Michael Patrick Gibson
| New York University | Undergraduate Degree |
| University of Chicago Center In Paris | Graduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 5 |
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1517 Fund
1517 Fund Investment ManagersFinance 1517 Fund (1517) is an venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Danielle Strachman and Michael Patrick Gibson. The firm is headquartered in Telluride, Colorado. | Finance |
LAZR, Inc.
LAZR, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology LAZR, Inc. produces sensor technologies for autonomous vehicle industry. The firm is fueled by group of optimists and problem solvers. The company was founded by Austin Russell and Jason Eichenholz in 2012 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL. | Electronic Technology |
Seasteading Institute
Seasteading Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Seasteading Institute is a private company that aims to reimagine civilization by building floating cities with significant political autonomy. The company is based in San Francisco, CA and was founded by Patri Friedman. The company believes that nearly half of the world's surface is unclaimed by any nation-state, and many coastal nations can legislate seasteads in their territorial waters. | Commercial Services |
The Thiel Foundation
The Thiel Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The Thiel Foundation awards grants to groups that empower people to improve their lives, champions organizations and individuals who expose human rights abuses and authoritarianism. It programs include The Thiel Fellowship, Breakout Labs and Imitatio. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Miscellaneous |
Thiel Capital LLC
Thiel Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Thiel Capital LLC (Thiel Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Peter Andreas Thiel. The firm is headquartered in West Hollywood, California. | Finance |
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