# Michael Tubbs

> Michael Tubbs is a seed investor in Stockton backing Audio and Video. See 2 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Stockton, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Sep 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- X (Twitter): https://x.com/michaeldtubbs?lang=en
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StocktonTubbs/

Michael Tubbs is a seed investor in Stockton focused on Audio and Video. On November 8, 2016, Michael Tubbs was elected to serve as the mayor of the City of Stockton, California. Upon taking office in January 2017, Michael Tubbs became both Stockton’s youngest mayor and the city’s first African-American mayor. Michael Tubbs is also the youngest mayor in the history of the country representing a city with a population ofover 100,000 residents. Before becoming mayor, Michael Tubbs served as Stockton's District 6 City Councilmember. Elected at age 22 in 2013, he became one of the youngest City Councilmembers in the country. As a councilmember, Tubbs created the Reinvent South Stockton Coalition, championed the creation of the City’s Office of Violence Prevention and was part of the council that led the city out of bankruptcy as Chair of the Audit and Legislative Committee. Mayor Tubbs graduated in 2012 with a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree with honors. Mayor Tubbs is focused on poverty reduction, public safety, workforce development, community engagement and organizing, and collective impact strategies. Tubbs has been a college course instructor for Aspire Public Schools and a Fellow at the Stanford Institute of Design and the Emerson Collective.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Audio | 1 | 50% |
| Video | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Real Estate | 1 | 50% |
| Construction | 1 | 50% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| JusticeText | JusticeText is a software platform that makes it easier for public defenders to process and incorporate crucial audio and video evidence in defense of their clients. | $2.2M | Seed | Sep 06, 2022 | https://justicetext.com/ |
| Abodu | Abodu provides well-designed backyard homes, constructed offsite, and installed in homeowner backyards. Abodu's mission is to amaze homeowners with how beautiful the backyard homes are – and how easy a construction project can be. | $20M | Series A | Jul 15, 2021 | https://abodu.com/ |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bloomberg Beta](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bloomberg-beta) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Google for Startups](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/google-for-entrepreneurs) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Higher Ground Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/higher-ground-labs) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Incite.org](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/incite-org) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Initialized Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/initialized-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Norwest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/norwest-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Michael Tubbs invest in?

Michael Tubbs invests primarily in Audio, Video and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A 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.

### How do I contact Michael Tubbs?

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### When did Michael Tubbs last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Michael Tubbs closed in Sep 2022. 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?

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