Mike Jung

Experienced growth‑stage investor and secondary markets specialist: Mike co‑founded Founders Circle Capital to provide liquidity and growth capital to high‑growth private companies. His investment activity includes leading and participating in secondary transactions and later‑stage financings for companies such as Twilio, AppDynamics, Adaptive Insights, DoorDash and Dollar Shave Club (as highlighted in investor profiles). founderscircle+2

Cross‑functional dealmaker with operating and banking experience: Before founding Founders Circle, Mike held roles spanning corporate development (Ask Jeeves, Exigen Group), venture investing (JPMorgan Partners, Panorama Capital), investment banking (Robertson Stephens) and corporate law (Gunderson Dettmer). That mix gives him experience across legal, M&A, product partnerships and venture investing. founderscircle+1

Builder of founder communities: Mike helped co‑found Alpha, a peer network for founders and CEOs; his Founders Circle biography emphasizes a community‑first approach ("give to get") that informed the firm's founding and the creation of The Circle. founderscircle

Legally and business‑trained background: Mike holds a J.D. and an M.B.A. from the University of Michigan and an undergraduate degree from UC Berkeley, giving him formal training in law and business that has underpinned both his corporate development work and later investing career. equilar+2