ABOUT

Laserlike is about entrepreneurship.  Here is a presentation that I gave at TiECON 2008 which kicked off this blog: Free Ideas. Just Add Execution.

Mike Speiser

Mike Speiser is Managing Director at Sutter Hill Ventures.  Mike joined SHV from Yahoo!, where he was vice president of community products including Yahoo! Groups, Yahoo! Profiles and Bix. Mike joined Yahoo! in February 2007 through the acquisition of Bix, where he served as president and CEO.  Prior to co-founding Bix, Mike served as vice president and technical advisor to Symantec Chairman & CEO, John Thompson. Previously, he was vice president of product marketing and product management at Veritas, which was acquired by Symantec. Mike also co-founded Epinions, worked as a consultant at McKinsey & Company, and was an analyst with CS First Boston. Mike holds an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, where he graduated as a Baker Scholar, and a B.A. from the University of Arizona.