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Mike has more than 30 years of experience in the software industry, including four with technology start-ups. Twice in his career, Mike has created market-leading enterprise software companies: Computervision in the CAD/CAM market and Cadence in EDA (Electronic Design Automation). There are very few operational challenges Mike has not faced and tackled successfully somewhere along the line.Before joining Foundation Capital in 1998, Mike was CEO, co-founder, and chairman of the board of Intrinsa Corporation, a software applications company that was acquired by Microsoft. Mike was the vice president of sales at Clarify, Cadence Design Systems and Computervision prior to co-founding Intrinsa. Mike currently serves on the boards of Netflix, Responsys, Barcelona, BoardVantage, CoWare, ONStor and Jasper Design Automation.Mike has been a passionate runner for more than 25 years, and has successfully completed 20 marathons. Mike devotes a considerable amount of his spare time to wine business in the Sonoma Valley. Mike received a BSEE from the University of Maryland. | 