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Micah Baldwin

Micah Baldwin

Leadership coach, serial founder, angel investor, and startup mentor

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Seattle, Washington
Joined January 2025
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Summary

Executive coach and founder coach: Micah has built a public coaching practice (Current Wisdom), trained as a coach, and works with founders and senior leaders to combine operational experience with mental‑health and personal recovery learnings to support leaders. currentwisdom+1
Startup builder and serial founder: He co‑founded and led multiple startups (notably Graphicly), has hands‑on product and go‑to‑market experience, and has shifted between founder, operator, and investor roles over two decades. wikipedia+1
Ecosystem builder and operator: Micah led Create33 at Madrona to create a physical and programmatic hub for founders in the Seattle region and later ran founder programs at Microsoft for Startups, demonstrating strength in building founder‑facing programs and community. geekwire+1
Investor, mentor, and advisor: He is an active angel investor and advisor to accelerators and early‑stage funds (Techstars, 500 Startups, CrunchFund/Tuesday Ventures and others), frequently mentoring founders and engaging with early‑stage communities. wellfound+1
Public writer and mental‑health advocate: Micah writes openly about founder life, mental health, recovery, and leadership — weaving personal recovery and candid reflections into advice for founders and leaders. currentwisdom+1

Work

Education

Projects

Writing

Creating a High Output

May 1, 2021

Personal essay on shifting from founder life to coaching, recovery, and joining High Output as Coach‑in‑Residence; describes motivation to coach founders and reflections on mental health and recovery.

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Selected essays (Current Wisdom writing archive)

Collection of essays on founder life, leadership, mental health, Amazon leadership principles applied to startups, and reflections on entrepreneurship.

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Hobbies

Photography (personal projects and portfolio; started in 2022) currentwisdom+1

Writing / blogging (regular essays about startups, leadership, and mental health) currentwisdom+1

Notes

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Mar 9, 2026

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make a real impact by helping others connect or build strategic relationships with senior leaders.

Feb 21, 2026

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to a founder looking for exceptional support from the AWS Startup Program.

Feb 11, 2026