Michael Saloio
Founder & CEO at Huddle- Claim this Profile
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Mike is a great guy I'm happy to know him His experience and adaptability make me trust him without reservation
Simon Booth
Mike is a great guy I'm happy to know him His experience and adaptability make me trust him without reservation
Simon Booth
Mike is a great guy I'm happy to know him His experience and adaptability make me trust him without reservation
Simon Booth
Mike is a great guy I'm happy to know him His experience and adaptability make me trust him without reservation
Credentials
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Series 7, 63, 86 & 86 (Expired)
FINRA
Experience
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Huddle
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United States
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Internet Marketplace Platforms
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1 - 100 Employee
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Founder & CEO
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Jun 2020 - Present
Huddle is a private team building platform, backed by an invite-only community of independent professionals and startups. Professionals use Huddle to discover work, earn cash and equity, and access a community of collaborators plus tools to launch and run an independent career. Startups use Huddle to rapidly scale their workforce by spinning up a fractional, elastic team of top designers, engineers, and marketers from companies like Amazon, Square, Spotify, Red Antler, Collins, and more. Investors include Wave Capital, IDEO CoLab, Outlander VC, The Council, Night Capital, Nomad Capital, Backend Capital, Gaingels, and leaders from companies like Snapchat, Airbnb, Cruise, Meta, and more. Show less
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The New Company
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United States
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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Founder & Managing Partner
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Jun 2015 - Nov 2020
Venture builder that helped startups launch and get funded ( >$200M raised). From 2015-2020, I helped 50+ startups in partnership with different studios and accelerators. I also started a founder-builder dinner community called Sundays and eventually launched Huddle. Select customers included MapFit (acquired by Foursquare), Cube Software (Techstars), Pathspark (Techstars), SuperPhone, Create (Venture Studio), Samsung NEXT, Human Ventures, Galaxy (Snapchat Yellow accelerator), Haldi Skin, Thesis (XRC Labs), and more. Show less
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WeWork
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United States
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Real Estate
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700 & Above Employee
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Entrepreneur In Residence
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Apr 2019 - Jul 2019
Ideated on Huddle + coached early-stage founders in WeWork Labs. Ideated on Huddle + coached early-stage founders in WeWork Labs.
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Create
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United States
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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Product Partner
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Nov 2018 - Apr 2019
Helped Mark Gerson (GLG) and other seasoned founders start a venture studio. Helped Mark Gerson (GLG) and other seasoned founders start a venture studio.
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Pathspark (Techstars '17)
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United States
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Professional Training and Coaching
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Product Manager
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Jan 2018 - Jun 2018
Fractional Product Manager for career coaching platform while going through Techstars accelerator. Fractional Product Manager for career coaching platform while going through Techstars accelerator.
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SuperPhone®
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United States
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Marketing Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Advisor
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Jun 2014 - May 2018
SuperPhone helps creators build and monetize their communities on text. My first entrepreneurial endeavor. I got to work with my idols in music and business.
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Director of Business Development
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Sep 2014 - Dec 2015
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Mapfit
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United States
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Information Technology & Services
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Head Of Business Development
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Jan 2018 - Mar 2018
Built strategic relationships for door-to-door accurate map API. (Acquired by Foursquare.) Built strategic relationships for door-to-door accurate map API. (Acquired by Foursquare.)
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JAKT
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United States
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Partner
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Sep 2016 - Nov 2017
Created software products for startups and innovative larger brands. Created software products for startups and innovative larger brands.
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Lumenary
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United States
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Partner
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Jul 2015 - Sep 2016
Helped startups fundraise and design/build software for a mix of cash/equity. Helped startups fundraise and design/build software for a mix of cash/equity.
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Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Director, Equity Research Associate
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Jul 2012 - Sep 2014
Associate for top-ranked Equity Investment Research team covering Comm Tech. Coverage included Cisco, EMC, F5, Apple, Nokia, Ruckus, etc. Worked on several IPOs. Associate for top-ranked Equity Investment Research team covering Comm Tech. Coverage included Cisco, EMC, F5, Apple, Nokia, Ruckus, etc. Worked on several IPOs.
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Sidoti & Company, LLC
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United States
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Equity Research Analyst
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Feb 2009 - Jul 2012
Equity Research Analyst covering FinTech (Payments) and Special Situations.
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Institutional Equity Sales
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Feb 2008 - Feb 2009
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Education
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Isenberg School of Management, UMass Amherst
BBA, Finance