Michael Palank
Managing General Partner @ MaC Venture Capital
Los Angeles, United States
Michael Palank is a General Partner at MaC Venture Capital. He attended DePaul University.
- Total investments:
- 27
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 70%
Last updated:
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Industries Michael Palank invests in
Stages Michael Palank invests in
Countries Michael Palank invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 7 (26%)
- Artificial Intelligence 6 (22%)
- Aerospace 3 (11%)
- Analytics 3 (11%)
- Medical 2 (7%)
Stage
- Seed 12 (44%)
- Pre-Seed 7 (26%)
- Series A 3 (11%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (4%)
Country
- United States 17 (63%)
- Canada 1 (4%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Autonomous construction on Earth and beyond. | $4M / Pre-Seed / Apr 19, 2025 | ||
| Aeon develops advanced capabilities at scale for maximum deterrence. | $4.6M / Pre-Seed / Nov 28, 2023 | ||
| Flyby Robotics is a developer and operator of autonomous drone delivery systems. the fleet of lightweight unmanned aerial vehicles that easily integrate with merchant's native order systems | $1.6M / Pre-Seed / Jul 05, 2023 | ||
| When it comes to securing Industrial Operations environments, we believe humans should always be in the loop as actions in the cyber-physical world have real consequences. Threats are increasing faster than we can hire and train employees. We provide an Intelligence Augmentation platform that acts as your “cyber-sidekick”. Galvanick helpsindustrial companies secure their operations by reducing the time to detection of anomalous behavior on their most sensitive assets. The Galvanick cloud-native analysis platform aggregates telemetry from industrial environments and hosts systemic models that enable operators to quickly understand the difference between, and context around, both normal and abnormal behavior | $10M / Seed / Jun 01, 2023 | ||
| Ox is an enterprise software provider that develops human-centered automation systems across the supply chain. The Operator Experience directs frontline operators to perform their work through software automation, wearable displays, and artificial intelligence to deliver operational excellence. | $12.6M / Series A / Apr 24, 2023 | ||
| Tactyc is a platform that transforms spreadsheets into interactive web interfaces that enable smarter analysis and better decisions. Anubhav Srivastava founded the company in Los Angeles, California in 2020. | $1.5M / Seed / Nov 17, 2022 | ||
| We produce sustainable medical equipment, innovating and saving costs while protecting healthcare professionals. | $4M / Seed / Aug 30, 2022 | ||
| Volta Space Technologies is the developer of a wireless energy transmission system designed for space applications. | Seed / Jan 01, 2022 | ||
| Wonder Dynamics develops and combines AI technology with storytelling. The media-tech startup developing an AI production tool that would allow indie filmmakers to deliver blockbuster-level VFX on a fraction of the budget. Tye Sheridan and Nikola Todorovic co-founded the company in Los Angeles, California. | $9M / Series A / Dec 10, 2021 | ||
| Xona Space Systems is building a next-generation satellite navigation system using small but powerful satellites in low-Earth orbit. The constellation they are developing is designed to provide secure navigation and timing services with the resilience and accuracy that modern intelligent systems, such as autonomous vehicles and drones, need tooperate safely at scale. | $8M / Seed / Sep 22, 2021 | ||
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Co-Investors
About MaC Venture Capital
MaC Venture Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on finding ideas, technology, and products that can become infectious. The firm invests in technology companies that benefit from shifts in cultural trends and behaviors in an increasingly diverse global marketplace.MaC VC is the result of the merger between successful LosAngeles and Bay Area-based Seed funds, Cross Culture Ventures, and M Ventures.
MaC Venture Capital Contacts
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Michael Palank
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Charles King
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Danny Brown
Partner
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Haley Farnsworth
Partner
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Marlon Nichols
Co-founder & Managing General Partner
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What does Michael Palank invest in?
Michael Palank invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Aerospace startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 27 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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When did Michael Palank last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Michael Palank closed in Apr 2025. Shizune tracks 27 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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