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M12 (venture capital firm)

M12, formerly Microsoft Ventures, is a corporate venture capital subsidiary of Microsoft. Founded in March 2016, its mission is to be an active, strategic partner during a startup's growth, typically investing between Series A and D. The fund is managed by Michelle Gonzalez, formerly of Google.

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Founded
2016; 10 years ago (2016)
Industry
Venture capital
Headquarters
San Francisco, US
Key people
Michelle Gonzalez (Corporate Vice President) Christopher Young (EVP, Microsoft)
Number of employees
37
Number of locations
5 offices: Seattle, San Francisco, New York City, Tel-Aviv, London

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M12 (venture capital firm)

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Founded · 1
M12 (venture capital firm) → 2016; 10 years ago (2016)
Headquarters · 1
M12 (venture capital firm) → San Francisco, US
Industry · 1
M12 (venture capital firm) → Venture capital
Key people · 1
M12 (venture capital firm) → Michelle Gonzalez (Corporate Vice President) Christopher Young (EVP, Microsoft)
Number of employees · 1
M12 (venture capital firm) → 37
Number of locations · 1
M12 (venture capital firm) → 5 offices: Seattle, San Francisco, New York City, Tel-Aviv, London
Parent · 1
M12 (venture capital firm) → Microsoft
Type · 1
M12 (venture capital firm) → Subsidiary
Website · 1
M12 (venture capital firm) → m12.vc

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M12 (venture capital firm)Key peopleMichelle Gonzalez (Corporate Vice President) Christopher Young (EVP, Microsoft)1.00infobox
M12 (venture capital firm)Number of employees371.00infobox
M12 (venture capital firm)Number of locations5 offices: Seattle, San Francisco, New York City, Tel-Aviv, London1.00infobox
M12 (venture capital firm)ParentMicrosoft1.00infobox
M12 (venture capital firm)TypeSubsidiary1.00infobox
M12 (venture capital firm)Websitem12.vc1.00infobox

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