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Michael Palank

General Partner at MaC Venture Capital

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Overview

Michael Palank is a General Partner at MaC Venture Capital [1][2], a position Palank has held since January 2019 [3]. Prior to joining MaC Venture Capital, Palank served as General Partner at M Ventures from January 2017 to January 2019 [4]. Palank's earlier career included roles in business development and operations across multiple organizations, including VP of Digital & Business Development at MACRO [5], Head of Business Development at TopFloor [9], and various consulting positions [7][8][10]. Palank also held a long-term role as Controller at Reincarnate Music / iMusic from March 2004 to February 2016 [6]. Palank holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance with minors in Accounting and Psychology from DePaul University [11].

Profile introduction
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I am one of the founding General Partners at MaC Venture Capital, a seed-stage firm investing in technology startups leveraging shifts in cultural trends. My experience has always been the synthesis of creative and business, of the right and left brain, giving my work a unique perspective and approach. My career has taken me from the complex world of hedge funds to the high-intensity arena of talent representation, and the cutting-edge field of early-stage startups. My areas of expertise/investment include media, entertainment, aerospace, defense, AI and more. Prior to entering the field of…

Career history

  1. General PartnerJan 2019 to presentMaC Venture Capital
  2. General PartnerJan 2017 to Jan 2019M Ventures
  3. VP, Digital & Business DevelopmentJan 2015 to Jan 2017Macro
  4. ControllerMar 2004 to Feb 2016Reincarnate Music / iMusic
  5. Business Development Consultant; Financial Modeling and Business Strategy LeadAug 2013 to Dec 2014memBrain
  6. Operations and Strategy ConsultantAug 2013 to Dec 2014Made With Elastic
  7. Head of Business DevelopmentJun 2012 to Aug 2013TopFloor
  8. New Business ConsultantApr 2012 to Jun 2012Amplify.la

Education

  1. Bachelor of Science, Finance with Minors in Accounting & Psychology1998 - 2002DePaul University
  2. Liberal Arts/College Prepatory at St. Louis University High1994 - 1998

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