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Oren Michels

Member Board of Directors at Lawgeex

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Oren Michels serves as a Member of the Board of Directors at LawGeex[1][8]. Michels is an entrepreneur and investor who co-founded and serves as CEO of Barndoor AI[2][3], a control plane for agentic AI in the enterprise. Michels previously co-founded Mashery in 2006 and served as CEO until Intel's acquisition of the company in 2013[2]. Additional current roles include Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Cloudery[5], Non-Executive Chair of Autopilot[6], and Member of the Board of Directors at Gooten[7]. Michels holds an SB in Electrical Engineering from MIT[11] and an MBA in Finance and Entrepreneurial Studies from UCLA Anderson School of Management[12]. Beyond technology ventures, Michels is a Tony-nominated Broadway and Off-Broadway producer[2][4] whose credits include Romeo+Juliet and Good Night and Good Luck[2].

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Oren is an entrepreneur, investor, board member, and advisor to technology startups in the US and Europe. He’s co-founder and CEO of Barndoor AI, the control plane for agentic AI in the enterprise. He co-founded Mashery in 2006 and served as CEO until Intel acquired the company in 2013. Oren is also a Tony-nominated Broadway and Off-Broadway producer whose credits include Romeo+Juliet and Good Night and Good Luck, starring George Cloney. His angel investments include Uber, Pebble Post, and eero. Oren has advised numerous enterprise software companies on developing and implementing strategi…

Career history

  1. Co-Founder & CEO2024 to presentBarndoor AI
  2. Tony-Nominated Broadway Producer2024 to presentFleet Street Productions
  3. Co-Founder and Managing Partner2006 to presentCloudery
  4. Non Executive Chair2023 to presentAutopilot
  5. Member Board of DirectorsDec 2020 to presentGooten
  6. Member Board of DirectorsJul 2019 to presentLawgeex
  7. Advisor to the CEOOct 2018 to Jun 2019Lawgeex
  8. ChairmanJun 2021 to May 2023Xapix

Education

  1. SB, Electrical Engineering (VI-1)Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  2. MBA, Finance & Entrepreneurial Studies1987 - 1989UCLA Anderson School of Management

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