Michael Blue
Managing Partner @ Privateer Holdings
Seattle, United States
Michael Blue is a startup investor at Privateer Holdings in Seattle. Michael Blue Co-founded Privateer Holdings Inc. in 2011 and serves as its Chief Financial Officer. Michael Blue is also employed at Family Capital Growth Partners, L.P. He has over a decade of experience in investment banking, private equity, consulting and successful public as well as private ventures. Michael Blue has led major assignments in thevaluation, refinance, acquisition and sale of publicly- traded as well as privately-held companies. He has experience in a variety of industries includes software development, healthcare, energy, real estate, textiles, retail, and hospitality. Michael Blue has been the Vice President at de Visscher & Company. He served as an Associate at de Visscher & Co., LLC. Michael Blue joined de Visscher & Co. in 2005. Michael Blue has been the Chief Operating Officer at Ridge Capital Partners and Chief Operating Officer at Gaillardia Development Company. He has been a Principal at Herrington, Inc. He was also an Associate at Herrington, Inc. He joined Herrington in 2006 and led a range of development and business ventures. At Herrington, Michael Blue was responsible for planning, marketing and operating both development projects and operating companies across the country and involved in all aspects of the deal cycle including financial and project analysis, valuations, market research, customer and competitor analysis, acquisition due diligence, financial modeling and forecasting, strategy implementation and deal structuring. He began his career as a Financial Analyst for CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. Michael Blue serves on the Board of Directors of Olympia Chimney Supply, Inc. Michael Blue holds an M.B.A. from the Yale School of Management and a B.B.A. in Finance from Harding University.
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About Privateer Holdings
Privateer is a private equity firm shaping the future of legal cannabis. Privateer Holdings represents a group of investors from around the world seeking to end cannabis prohibition and the social harms it causes.Through a combination of acquisitions, investments and incubation, Privateer is focused on building a portfolio of global brands thatwill lead, legitimize and define the future of cannabis.The current portfolio includes: Leafly, the world's cannabis information resource; Tilray, a leading global producer of medical cannabis; and Marley Natural, the official cannabis and lifestyle brand of Bob Marley.
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Michael Blue
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Shawn Carpenter
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