Michael Staton
Founder at Learnstart Managment I LLC
Network origin in Michael Staton first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Nextgen Venture Partners LLC
 Nextgen Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance NextGen Venture Partners LLC (NextGen Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Brown Advisory Inc, founded in 2011 by Daniel Mindus and Grant Allen. The firm is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 62 |
| Public Company | Internet Software/Services | 26 | |
Clark University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 21 |
Alpha Venture Partners LLC
 Alpha Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Alpha Venture Partners LLC (Alpha Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Steve B. Brotman. The firm is headquartered in New York.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 20 |
Learn Capital LLC
 Learn Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Learn Capital LLC (Learn Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Greg Mauro. The firm is headquartered in San Mateo, California.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 10 |
Minerva Project, Inc.
 Minerva Project, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Minerva Project, Inc. provides educational services. It offers different types of academic programs. The company was founded by Ben Nelson in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Holding Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 9 |
Laerdal Million Lives Fund
 Laerdal Million Lives Fund Investment ManagersFinance Laerdal Million Lives Fund (Laerdal Million Lives) is a venture capital firm affiliated with the Laerdal Family, founded in 2019. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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| Holding Company | Investment Managers | 8 |
Podium Education, Inc.
 Podium Education, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Podium Education, Inc. offers online education programs. The company was founded by Brooks Morgan and Alex Ricken and is headquartered in Austin, TX.
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| Holding Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 7 |
NewSchools Venture Fund
 NewSchools Venture Fund Investment ManagersFinance NewSchools Venture Fund provides funds to other non-profit organization that improves public education. It provides education through powerful ideas and passionate entrepreneurs so that all children especially those in underserved communities have the opportunity to succeed. It supports education entrepreneurs, a special breed of innovators who create new nonprofit and for-profit organizations that redefine the sense of what is possible in public education. The company was founded by Brook H. Byers, Kim Smith and Louis John Doerr in and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Investment Managers | 4 |
Alpha Partners LLC
 Alpha Partners LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Alpha Partners LLC operates as an investment marketing firm. It provides custom research, marketing communications, and presentation coaching services for investment managers. The company was founded by Liz Hecht in 1995 and is headquartered in Park City, UT.
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| Private Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 2 |
Co-Learn Club, Inc.
 Co-Learn Club, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Co-Learn Club, Inc. community oriented educational platform focused on providing home learning experiences. The company was founded by Michelle Spencer, Michael Staton and Ed Shadi and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Holding Company | Internet Software/Services | 2 |
Learnstart Managment I LLC
 Learnstart Managment I LLC Investment ManagersFinance Learnstart Management I LLC (Learnstart Mgt) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Don Burton and Michael Staton. The firm is headquartered in New York.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Michael Staton via their personal network
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|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Gazillion, Inc.
 Gazillion, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Gazillion, Inc. develops and publishes free-to-play online games. The firm operates massively multiplayer online games and services for wide audiences. The company was founded by Robert Hutter, Bhavin Shah, and John Romero in 2004 and is headquartered in Foster City, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Founder | |
SmartDrive Systems, Inc.
 SmartDrive Systems, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services SmartDrive Systems, Inc. provides driving technology solutions. It specializes in video based safety program and transportation intelligence solutions. The firm serves to the commercial trucking, government, private fleet, distribution, transit bus and rail, utilities, construction, and waste and recycling industries. The company was founded by Gregory V. Mauro, Robert J. Hutter and James Plante in 2004 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Founder Founder | |
Zinch, Inc.
 Zinch, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Zinch, Inc. operates as a social network connecting students with educational opportunities that include college admission, scholarships, study abroad options and graduate schools. It also list and profile scholarship grants, student information, and undergraduate and graduate programs. The firm helps high school students research, connect with and pay for college. The company was founded by Michael Hagen, Brad Hagen, and Sid Krommenhoek in April 2007 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Founder Sales & Marketing | |
SchoolTube, Inc.
 SchoolTube, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services SchoolTube, Inc. provides media sharing website. It provides services for students and teachers such as creates videos for projects, homework, events, easily and safely share videos. The company was founded by Andrew A. Arizpe and Carl Arizpe in 2006 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Commercial Printing/Forms | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Degreed, Inc.
 Degreed, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Degreed, Inc. operates a learning platform for college students, professionals and organizations. It offers course-by-course scores and validation of education from accredited and non-accredited sources. The firm provides scores that quantifies a person?s lifelong education by credit hours and mastery levels. The company was founded by David A. Wiley, Eric Sharp and David Blake and in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Private Equity Investor Director/Board Member | |
The Carlyle Group LP (Corporate Private Equity)
 The Carlyle Group LP (Corporate Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance The Carlyle Group LP (Global Private Equity) is a private equity firm founded in the year 1990 by William E. Conway, Jr. and Daniel A. D'Aniello. The firm is headquartered in Washington DC. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst Private Equity Analyst | |
| Brown University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
Duke University
 Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor | |
University of Southern California
 University of Southern California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.
 Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. engages in the provision of management and technology consulting services. Its services include consulting, analytics, digital solutions, engineering, cyber security, and product. The company was founded by Edwin G. Booz in 1914 and is headquartered in McLean, VA. | Engineering & Construction | Private Equity Analyst Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Emory University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of California, Los Angeles | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin | |
Tutor.com, Inc.
 Tutor.com, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Tutor.com, Inc. operates an online educational network. It offers one-to-one learning solutions for students and professionals. The firm provides homework help, tutoring, peer coaching, professional development, training, and career help services. The company was founded by George Cigale in 1998 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Founder | |
| Swarthmore College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Yale University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| New York University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| INSEAD | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Maryland | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
The Minerva Institute for Research & Scholarship
 The Minerva Institute for Research & Scholarship Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Minerva Institute for Research & Scholarship engages in facilitating the administration of grant-funded research, and advocating for broad reform in higher education. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Founder Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| The University of Chicago Booth School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Columbia Business School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
TechStars Central, LLC
 TechStars Central, LLC Investment ManagersFinance TechStars Central LLC (TechStars) is an Independent Accelerator Incubator firm founded in 2006. The firm is headquartered in the US.. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Lingo Live Language Services, Inc.
 Lingo Live Language Services, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Lingo Live Language Services, Inc. provides live online lessons taught by native instructors. It offers a language application and tutoring platforms that allows users to gain basic proficiency in a non-native language and to meet their coaches online for scheduled live sessions. The company was founded by Tyler Muse, Mike Giordani and Alex Au and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
TRANSFR, Inc.
 TRANSFR, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services TRANSFR, Inc. provides computer software solutions. It specializes in virtual reality, workforce development, software development, job training and education services. The company was founded by Bharani Rajakumar and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Rock Health, Inc.
 Rock Health, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Rock Health Inc (Rock Health) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Halle Taco, Nate Gross and Bill Evans. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Director/Board Member | |
FF Venture Capital LLC
 FF Venture Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance FF Venture Capital LLC (FF Venture Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by John Frankel. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Public Communications Contact | |
| MIT Enterprise Forum, Inc. | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
Guild Education, Inc.
 Guild Education, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Guild Education, Inc. engages in the provision of education services. Its platform features include strategic program design and consulting, tech-enabled program administration, academic network management and custom degrees, end-to-end outcome reporting, and on-demand student coaching. The company was founded by Brittany Stich and Rachel Romer Carlson in 2015 and is headquartered in Denver, CO. | Internet Software/Services | Chairman Private Equity Investor | |
| London School of Economics & Political Science | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Entangled Ventures LLC
 Entangled Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Entangled Ventures LLC (Entangled Ventures) is an venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Paul Freedman and Jason Sanders. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor | |
VIRGINIA INNOVATION PARTNERSHIP CORPORATION
 VIRGINIA INNOVATION PARTNERSHIP CORPORATION Investment ManagersFinance Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (Virginia Innovation Partnership) is a private equity/venture capital non-profit operating division of the Virginia Innovation Partnership Authority firm founded in 1985. The firm is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| PLUM ACQUISITION CORP. III | Financial Conglomerates | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member |
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International
| United States | 45 |
| France | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 25 |
| Finance | 9 |
| Technology Services | 8 |
| Commercial Services | 6 |
| Industrial Services | 2 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 277 |
| Private Equity Investor | 204 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 139 |
| Founder | 107 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 79 |
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| Robert Hutter | 32 |
| Matthew R. Krna | 32 |
| Chris Girgenti | 30 |
| Steve B. Brotman | 29 |
| Charles Federman | 27 |
| Sid Krommenhoek | 23 |
| Greg Mauro | 23 |
| Grant Allen | 22 |
| Theodore Mitchell | 21 |
| Deborah Hemingway | 18 |
| Sabrina Simmons | 17 |
| Trond Riiber Knudsen | 17 |
| Marc H. Michel | 15 |
| Dan I. DeWolf | 15 |
| Brian Smiga | 15 |
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