Michael Arrieta

Michael Arrieta

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Founder & CEO

Bio

Michael Arrieta is a private equity investor, venture capitalist, and technology entrepreneur.

He is the Founder & CEO of Garden City Companies, a purpose-driven holding company that acquires small to mid-sized companies and grows them through culture, technology, and sales.

In 2016, he also founded MAV Ventures to serve as Michael & Veronica Arrieta’s private family-office investment company. They have now invested in nearly 100 companies and funds including Impossible Foods, Lime, Blue Bottle Coffee, Tonal, SalesLoft, Styleseat, Pray.com, OneFootball, Unqork, etc.

Michael was an early employee at DocuSign where he served as Global Vice President, General Manager, and Chief of Staff to the Chairman/CEO. DocuSign ($DOCU) which ultimately achieved a $50B market cap with 5,000 employees.

Prior he was a leader at Wyse Technology, which sold to Dell in 2012 for $1B+ where he went on to serve as the youngest-ever Chief of Staff at Dell.

Michael is the cofounder and Board Director at New Story, a non-profit that has built 2,000+ new homes in developing countries and is known for creating the world’s first 3D printed home in which he was recognized by Forbes as “30 under 30” for social impact.

He graduated from the University of Alabama with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Management, lives in Atlanta.

Michael is passionate about helping companies grow and people thrive, while honoring God in everything he does.

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, North America

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Primary Organization

Garden City Equity

Garden City Equity

Founded

2020

Investment

5

Lead investment

2

Exits

1

Employees

501-1000

Industry

Financial Services, Impact Investing, Consulting, Real Estate Investment

Jobs history

1

Garden City Equity

Founder & CEO

2020 - Current

Board and Advisor Roles

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Profile Resume

Michael Arrieta is the Founder & CEO at Garden City Equity, based in United States, North America. With a background in Financial Services, Michael Arrieta has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Michael Arrieta studied BS Business Management @ University of Alabama. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.

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Investment portfolio

Michael Arrieta has made 9 investments. Their Latest investment was Venture Round - Rhone Apparel on Jul 01, 2022

Number of investment

9

Number of exits

2

Personal investment

9

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundMoney Raised
Jan 07, 2020
Evolv Technology Evolv Technology
Series C - Evolv Technology
30.0M
Feb 13, 2020
AdQuick AdQuick
Series A - AdQuick
6.0M
Mar 01, 2020
Garden City Equity Garden City Equity
Funding Round - Garden City Equity
50.0M
Jul 01, 2022
Rhone Apparel Rhone Apparel
Venture Round - Rhone Apparel
0

Partner investment

1

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundInvestor NameMoney Raised
Jul 24, 2023
Wathco General Contractors Wathco General Contractors
Private Equity Round - Wathco General Contractors
Wathco General Contractors Garden City Equity
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Exits

2

exit.name Evolv Technology

Evolv Technology

Evolv Technology provides touchless security screening systems that ensure safety without sacrificing the visitor experi...

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