Michael Rolnick

Michael focuses his investments on networked infrastructure, including communications, computing, storage, security, and wireless. Michael's recent investments and board seats include Active Reasoning; Azul Systems; IntruVert Networks, acquired by Network Associates (NET); Persist Technologies, acquired by HP (HPQ); RLX Technologies and MonoSphere.

Prior to joining ComVentures, Michael served as Vice President for New Ventures at E*TRADE Group, Inc. In that role, he was responsible for merger, acquisition and joint venture activities, new business development, and strategic investments, and was an early investor in Critical Path (CPTH), and Digital Island, acquired by Cable & Wireless (CWP). Prior to E*TRADE, Michael was with Braxton Associates and Montgomery Securities. He holds an MBA from the University of Michigan, an MSc from the London School of Economics, and a BA from the University of Michigan.