Michael Yang
Consultant / Advisor at ACCOLADE, INC.
Profile
Michael joined OMERS Ventures at the beginning of 2019 as a Managing Partner to lead the fund’s investment efforts in the U.S.
Based in Silicon Valley, he oversees the investment team focused on health tech, insurtech, proptech and workplace tech/B2B SaaS.
Prior to joining OMERS Ventures, Michael was a Managing Director for Comcast Ventures where he launched its Bay Area presence and invested in ecommerce, digital health, virtual reality, and Internet of Things.
Previously, Michael was a VP/GM at Yahoo! and also held operating roles at AOL and Zaplet (acquired by MetricStream).
He has been a management consultant with AT Kearney and started his venture career with Atlas Venture.
Michael currently serves on the boards of Crunchbase, PeerWell, WithMe Health, Oath, Clearcover, Foresight Commercial Insurance, Landed, and Felix & Paul Studios.
He holds an MBA from Harvard and a BS in Economics from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Michael Yang active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| ACCOLADE, INC. | Consultant / Advisor | 2009-12-31 |
OMERS Ventures Management, Inc.
 OMERS Ventures Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance OMERS Ventures Management Inc (OMERS Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of OMERS Administration Corp founded in 2011. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada with offices in the US and UK. | Private Equity Investor | 2018-12-31 |
KiwiCo, Inc.
 KiwiCo, Inc. Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade KiwiCo, Inc. operates a subscription commerce site for kids. It provides a subscription-based service that produces and delivers hands-on activities boxes for kids. The firm’s products are science activities, and arts and crafts projects that are designed to be educational but also entertaining for kids. The company was founded by Yu Pan, Sandra Oh Lin, Yael Pasternak Valek and David Li October in 2011 is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2011-12-31 |
Former positions of Michael Yang
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Comcast Ventures LLC
 Comcast Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Comcast Ventures LLC is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of Comcast Corp founded in the year 2011 by Sam H Schwartz and Julian A Brodsky. The firm headquartered in Philadelphia. | Private Equity Investor | 2018-12-30 |
Atlas Venture Advisors, Inc.
 Atlas Venture Advisors, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Atlas Venture Advisors Inc (Atlas Venture Advisors) is a venture capital firm founded in 1980 by Christopher Julian Spray. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2004-12-31 |
Training of Michael Yang
| Harvard Business School | Masters Business Admin |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| ACCOLADE, INC. | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 4 |
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OMERS Ventures Management, Inc.
OMERS Ventures Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance OMERS Ventures Management Inc (OMERS Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of OMERS Administration Corp founded in 2011. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada with offices in the US and UK. | Finance |
Comcast Ventures LLC
Comcast Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Comcast Ventures LLC is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of Comcast Corp founded in the year 2011 by Sam H Schwartz and Julian A Brodsky. The firm headquartered in Philadelphia. | Finance |
KiwiCo, Inc.
KiwiCo, Inc. Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade KiwiCo, Inc. operates a subscription commerce site for kids. It provides a subscription-based service that produces and delivers hands-on activities boxes for kids. The firm’s products are science activities, and arts and crafts projects that are designed to be educational but also entertaining for kids. The company was founded by Yu Pan, Sandra Oh Lin, Yael Pasternak Valek and David Li October in 2011 is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Retail Trade |
Atlas Venture Advisors, Inc.
Atlas Venture Advisors, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Atlas Venture Advisors Inc (Atlas Venture Advisors) is a venture capital firm founded in 1980 by Christopher Julian Spray. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. | Finance |
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