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Mike Maples, Jr. & Reid Hoffman: Advice from two of the world's top investors | Masters of Scale

About Mike

  • Co-founding partner at Floodgate, a leading seed-stage VC firm.
  • Named to Forbes Midas List 8 times (2014-2024).
  • Early investor in Twitter, Twitch (acquired by Amazon for $970M), Okta, and more.
  • Profiled by Harvard Business School for lifetime contributions to entrepreneurship.
  • Founder/executive at startups Tivoli Systems and Motive, both exited via IPO and acquisition.
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Floodgate’s Mike Maples, Jr.
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