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Who is AIR Co.

A track record of leadership

Michael Moe

Co-Founder & Partner

Michael Moe is the Founder and CEO of GSV, a growth-focused investment platform. GSV has invested in game-changing businesses like Facebook, Twitter, Snap, Palantir, and Spotify. Michael is also the co-founder of the ASU+GSV Summit, which Forbes called "the Davos of Education." Before GSV, Michael was the Founder and CEO of ThinkEquity Partners (sold to Panmure Gordon in 2007), Head of Global Growth Research at Merrill Lynch, and was voted to the Institutional All-American Research Team and named "Best on the Street" by the Wall Street Journal.

Building, investing & thought leadership

Building

GSV, ASU+GSV Summit, GSV MBA, SharesPost, ThinkEquity

Investing

Facebook, Lyft, Dropbox, Twitter, Coursera, Snapchat, Palantir, Spotify

Thought leadership

Finding the Next Starbucks, The Global Silicon Valley Handbook, The Mission Corporation, ASU+GSV Summit, SMU+GSV Mission Summit, TGIF, Dash Media

GSV SPV track record

Exited (realized)

7 funds · $75M cost · $106M realized · 1.4x net · 47% net IRR

Unrealized

8 funds · $150M cost · $200M FMV · 2.9x expected

Exited + unrealized

15 funds · $225M cost · $306M value · $541M expected · 2.4x expected