By Tim Ferriss: Bestselling Author, Human Guinea Pig
Published December 16, 2017 11:57am
Mike Maples, Jr. (@m2jr) is the man who taught me how to invest. He's one of my favorite people and a personal mentor.
He is a partner atĀ Floodgate, a venture capital firm that specializes in micro-cap investments in startups. He has been on theĀ ForbesĀ Midas List since 2010 and named one ofĀ FortuneĀ magazine'sĀ "8 Rising VC Stars."Ā Before becoming a full-time investor, Mike was inolved as a founder and operating executive at back-to-back starup IPOs, including Tivoli Systems (acquired by IBM) and Motive (acquired by Alcatel-Lucent). Some of Mike's investments include Twitter, Twitch.tv. ngmoco, Weebly...