General Partner

Mike Dodd

Mike has been an active technology investor as well as an executive at a number of leading technology companies for the past 20 years. As an investor, prior to joining Silverton, Mike was a partner at Austin Ventures where he focused on technology investing in enterprise and consumer applications, and prior was a partner at Europeatweb, a European/US venture capital firm. Notable investments included MapMyFitness (acquired by Under Armour), Mass Relevance (acquired by Spredfast), Ancestry.com, Liqudity Services Inc. (Nasdaq: LQDT) and Spredfast (acquired by Lithium).

As an executive, Mike was SVP of Corporate Development at Omniture (acquired by Adobe) and SVP and GM at Ancestry.com. In his early career, Mike was a technology investment banker with Robertson Stephens in San Francisco. Mike received an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BS in finance from Syracuse University.

INVESTMENTS

Company
Round
Status
Founders
Description
Location

seed
  • Active
  • Enterprise
  • Justin Buckley (CEO)

Axial Shift creates gamified incentives that empower and engage frontline managers and staff, while providing actionable insights through real-time data from POS systems.

Austin, TX

Seed
  • Active
  • Healthcare
  • Rani Powers (CEO)

Pluto delivers a visually elegant platform that allows for easy management of lab projects, secure data sharing with collaborators, as well as execution of computational biology analyses and visualization.

Denver, CO

Seed
  • Active
  • Enterprise
  • Matt Straz (CEO)

Bennie is a single hub for all employee benefits information as well as an on-demand health care concierge.

New York City, NY

Seed
  • Active
  • Consumer
  • Zach Hatraf (CEO)

Managed marketplace for daily boat charters.

Tampa Bay, FL

Seed
  • Active
  • Healthcare
  • Syed Mohammed (CEO)
  • Joe Zarella (COO)
  • Matt Young (CTO)

HelloHero is a teletherapy company specializing in quality pediatric care.

New York City, NY

Seed
  • Active
  • Enterprise
  • Fintech
  • Braden Fineberg (CEO)

RoundUp App is a fintech platform for nonprofits to attract, process, and engage monthly donors.

Austin, TX

Seed
  • Active
  • Enterprise
  • Alexander Khuda (CEO)
  • Andrew Surzhynskyi (CTO)

Restream enables content producers to livestream to 38 platforms and simultaneously interact with viewers via a single multi-platform chat application.

Austin, TX

Seed
  • Active
  • Enterprise
  • Ashley Rose (CEO)
  • Drew Rose (CSO)

Immersive cybersecurity awareness training experiences to engage the enterprise.

Austin, TX

Series A
  • Active
  • Enterprise
  • Marlow Nickell (CEO)
  • Don Oelke (COO)

Clerk is a digital out-of-home (DOOH) advertising platform and merchandising analytics solution for the grocery retail market.

Austin, TX

Series A
  • Active
  • Enterprise
  • Clint Lee (CEO)
  • John Boaz

OneDay offers a software solution to the senior living industry.

Dallas, TX

Seed
  • Active
  • Enterprise
  • Lukas Quanstrom (CEO)
  • Thomas Kopecky (CSO)
  • Gagan Jain (CTO)

Ontic offers an intelligence SaaS platform for executive protection and corporate security teams.

Austin, TX

Seed
  • Active
  • Consumer
  • Debbie Wei Mullin (CEO)

All-natural Vietnamese coffee with California sweetened condensed milk creamers. No equipment required to brew.

Los Angeles, CA

Seed
  • Active
  • Enterprise
  • Verl Allen (CEO)
  • Craig Scribner
  • John Boyd

Claravine is a SaaS solution in the data management and governance market.

Provo, UT

Seed
  • Acquired/IPO
  • Consumer
  • Georgina Gooley
  • Jason Bravman

Billie is digitally native, direct-to-consumer business focused on women’s body care.

New York City, NY

Seed
  • Acquired/IPO
  • Enterprise
  • Nick Magnuson (CEO)

BigSquid’s SaaS platform brings data science to business users, enabling them to build and deploy machine learning models to accurately assist in business decisions.

Salt Lake City, UT

Series A
  • Active
  • Enterprise
  • Autumn Manning
  • Paul Pellman (CEO)

Kazoo is an all-in-one employee experience platform that combines recognition, performance, and engagement in one powerful solution.

Austin, TX