Mike Cardamone

Mike Cardamone is the CEO and Managing Partner at Forum Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on early stage enterprise tech companies. Mike is also a Venture Partner at SaaStr, a $70M fund that invests in great SaaS companies with amazing founders.

Cardamone has over 15 years of experience in the technology industry, including stints as an engineer, product manager, and startup founder. Mike co-founded Acceleprise, a venture-backed accelerator program for enterprise technology startups, which they ran for six years before joining Forum Ventures.

At Forum Ventures, Cardamone has led investments in companies such as AppDirect, Humin (acq. by Tinder/IAC), and PagerDuty. Mike is also a Board Director at BetterWorks and an advisor or individual investor in Showpad, FrontApp, and Retention Science.

Cardamone holds a BS in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University.

Mike Cardamone has an MBA in finance and marketing from Columbia Business School and a B.S. in mechanical engineering from Syracuse University.

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