Steven Michau

Steven Michau is a highly experienced finance professional currently serving as Managing Director at Crescent Cove Advisors LP, a technology-focused investment firm in San Francisco since 2025. Previously, Steven held the position of Executive Director at Espresso Capital from 2019 to 2025, overseeing non-dilutive growth capital and financing solutions for high-growth companies. Prior roles include Managing Director at Ares Management L.P., where Steven played a pivotal role in launching a lending platform for technology and healthcare sectors, and Director at BlueCrest Capital Finance. Steven's extensive experience also encompasses directorships at Huron Consulting Group/Deval LLC, and vice presidencies at GE Commercial Finance and GE Technology Finance, where responsibilities included underwriting and presenting leveraged loan transactions and managing growth capital investments. Steven holds an MBA in Finance and Strategy from Northwestern University and a BS in Finance from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.