# Aaron Michel

> Aaron Michel is a seed investor at 1984 Ventures (San Francisco) backing Banking and Payments. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [1984 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/1984-ventures)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Aug 2024
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronmmichel
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/pathsource
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pathsource

Aaron Michel is a seed investor at 1984 Ventures in San Francisco focused on Banking and Payments. Aaron Michel is the Partner at 1984 Ventures. He is a former CEO and Co-Founder of PathSource. Mr. Michel attended Harvard Business School, Harvard University, and Boston University.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Banking | 1 | 50% |
| Payments | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sweetspot | AI Search Engine for Government Contracts | $2.2M | Seed | Aug 07, 2024 |  |
| Cleva | Cleva Banking is a banking platform helps in recieving international payments by opening USD accounts. | $1.5M | Pre-Seed | Jan 08, 2024 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Aglaé Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aglae-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BYLD](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/byld-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [FirstCheck Africa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/first-check-africa) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [FirstCheck Africa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/firstcheck-africa) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Kairos Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kairos-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About 1984 Ventures

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

1984 Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that seeks to invest in fintech, healthcare, SaaS, e-commerce, and consumer sectors.

5 contacts available at 1984 Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ramy Adeeb | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ramy-adeeb |
| Aaron Michel | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aaron-michel |
| Farzad Soleimani | Healthcare Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/farzad-soleimani |
| Ogi Kavazovic | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ogi-kavazovic-7ca7 |
| Ramy Adeeb | Founder and General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alaa-abdel-latif |

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## FAQ

### What does Aaron Michel invest in?

Aaron Michel invests primarily in Banking, Payments and Software startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Aaron Michel last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Aaron Michel closed in Aug 2024. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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