Mike Maples, Jr.
Co-founding Partner·Floodgate
Mike Maples, Jr. is a co-founding Partner at Floodgate, a firm positioning itself as an early believer in breakthrough founders. Floodgate’s official profile says he has been on the Forbes Midas List eight times in the last decade and was named a Fortune Rising Star. Before investing full-time, he held founder/operator roles at Tivoli Systems and Motive Communications, both IPO companies that were later acquired. His listed investments include Twitter, Twitch, Clover Health, Okta, Outreach, Chegg, Demandforce, and Applied Intuition. Floodgate also describes his “Thunder Lizards” framing for rare disruptive startups and notes that he wrote Pattern Breakers and hosts the Pattern Breakers podcast.
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