43 min

#54 CEO of Apollo Fusion, ex - VP of Google & founder @4 tech companies acquired for millions Mike Cassidy Smart Venture Podcast

    • Investing

054 Mike Cassidy is the CEO and Co-Founder of Apollo Fusion. He previously founded and had successful exits from 4 other high tech companies, namely Ruba (acquired by Google), Xfire (acquired by MTV for $110 million), Direct Hit (acquired by Ask Jeeves for $500 million), and Stylus Innovation (acquired by Artisoft for $13 million). Before starting his current company Apollo Fusion, he served as the VP of Google responsible for Google's Project Loon, which uses high altitude balloons to bring internet to developing countries around the world. 
https://www.SmartVenturePod.com IG/Twitter/FB @GraceGongGG LinkedIn:@GraceGong YouTube: https://bit.ly/gracegongyoutube Join the SVP fam with your host Grace Gong. In each episode, we are going to have conversations with some of the top investors, super star founders, as well as well known tech executives in the silicon valley. We will have a coffee chat with them to learn their ways of thinking and actionable tips on how to build or invest in a successful company.

054 Mike Cassidy is the CEO and Co-Founder of Apollo Fusion. He previously founded and had successful exits from 4 other high tech companies, namely Ruba (acquired by Google), Xfire (acquired by MTV for $110 million), Direct Hit (acquired by Ask Jeeves for $500 million), and Stylus Innovation (acquired by Artisoft for $13 million). Before starting his current company Apollo Fusion, he served as the VP of Google responsible for Google's Project Loon, which uses high altitude balloons to bring internet to developing countries around the world. 
https://www.SmartVenturePod.com IG/Twitter/FB @GraceGongGG LinkedIn:@GraceGong YouTube: https://bit.ly/gracegongyoutube Join the SVP fam with your host Grace Gong. In each episode, we are going to have conversations with some of the top investors, super star founders, as well as well known tech executives in the silicon valley. We will have a coffee chat with them to learn their ways of thinking and actionable tips on how to build or invest in a successful company.

43 min