Mike Zimmerman has been involved in the tech industry since 2016. In 2016, they were an Investor, Advisor, and President at Propeller Aero, a cloud platform for commercial drone operators and industrial companies. In 2017, they were an Investor and Director at Main Sequence Ventures, a deep tech venture capital fund, as well as Regrow Ag, a provider of Monitoring, Reporting and Verification for sustainable agriculture. In 2018, they were an Investor and Director at Emesent, a provider of autonomous data collection and actionable insights. In 2019, they were an Investor and Director at Kasada, a provider of security software, and Lumachain, a provider of transparency to global supply chains. In 2020, they were an Investor and Director at Presien, a provider of AI-powered vision systems. In 2021, they were an Investor and Director at Castlepoint Systems, a compliance, security and discovery management solution, and Loam Bio, a provider of CO2 removal with environmental co-benefits. Finally, in 2022, they were an Investor and Director at RIOS Intelligent Machines, a provider of Robots as a Service.
Mike Zimmerman attended Lowell High School from 1981 to 1985. Mike then went on to Amherst College, where they graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in American Studies in 1989. In 1992, they completed a Master of Business Administration from Stanford University Graduate School of Business.