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Mr Michael Birch

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    Bio

    Co-founded the social networking site Bebo in January 2005. Bebo has around 40m registered users and in 2008 the site was sold to AOL for US$850m. Previously ad co-founded BirthdayAlarm.com and Ringo.com, which was sold to tickle.com in 2003. Currently serves on the board of three companies in addition to BirthdayAlarm.com, and is an investor and advisor to eight other companies including wordia.com and playfire.com.

    Selected investments

    Country Date Notes
    Second Home Ltd
    Provider of workspace and cultural venues.
    United Kingdom 31 Oct 2016 Venture
    Active
    Project Slice Inc
    Web-based company providing online services to organize online purchases.
    United States 25 May 2011 Series A
    Pinterest Inc
    Pinterest lets you organize and share all the beautiful things you find on the web.
    United States 1 Jan 2010
    7 May 2011
    Series A
    Round participant. Active
    BranchOut Inc
    Career networking on social networks and social media.
    United States 1 Sep 2010 Series A
    Active
    Eventbrite Inc
    Online event management and ticketing services
    United States 1 Dec 2008 Debt
    Active
    Mixpanel Inc
    Real-time web app analytics services
    N/A
    Initial investment. Round participant. Active

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