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Mike Maples Jr.

Founder of Floodgate, formlerly Maples Investments

Founder of Floodgate, formlerly Maples Investments

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Mike Maples Jr. Biography

Mike Maples, Jr. is the managing partner of Maples Investments, and is an entrepreneur in his own right. Before becoming a full-time investor, he worked in a variety of executive and management roles in high-growth companies. His background spans a variety of markets including consumer technology, small business, and the enterprise, and he has served in various executive roles in product development, marketing, and corporate strategy.

Mike began his technology career in high school, when he started a software company that developed games and educational products for the original IBM PC. He has been passionate about the technology industry ever since.

Most recently, Mike co-founded Motive, Inc., the world's leading broadband software company in 1997 and played key roles in its growth from raw start-up through sales of $100 million. Motive was one of the only successful technology IPOs in 2004, and the most successful infrastructure software IPO for the prior three years. At Motive, Mike was General Manager of Motive's Corporate Business Unit, as well as Chief Marketing and Strategy officer.

Prior to Motive, Mike was responsible for worldwide product marketing at Tivoli Systems, where he managed the company's product portfolio from its early-stage development through its 1995 IPO and growth to a $750M line of business within the IBM Software Group. Mike began his professional career at Silicon Graphics, where he served in business development and product marketing roles.

In his spare time Mike is an amateur artist, movie-maker, and calligrapher. He holds an Engineering degree from Stanford University, an MBA from Harvard Business School, and is a frequent speaker at industry conferences and a guest-lecturer on entrepreneurship at Harvard Business School, Stanford University, Princeton University, and the University of Texas.

Mike Maples Jr. Videos

  • Mike Maples Jr.: Dare to Do Legendary Things [Entire Talk] - YouTube
  • Mike Maples Jr.: Make Your Life Legendary - YouTube
  • Mike Maples Jr.: Have a Sense of Urgency - YouTube

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    Mike Maples Jr. is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Business, Business Leaders, Entrepreneurism, Finance, Science and Technology, Technology Speakers, Venture Capital.
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Mike Maples Jr. is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Mike Maples Jr. for your event is available upon request. Mike Maples Jr. generally travels from and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Naval Ravikant, Bill Trenchard, Andreas M. Antonopoulos, Jon Steinberg and Navin Chaddha. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Mike Maples Jr. for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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