| Christ Church, Oxford, Master of Arts | |
| History | |
| Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, MBA |
Michael Moritz is a venture capitalist at Sequoia Capital focusing on software and services investments. Moritz currently sits on the boards of 24/7 Customer, Aricent, Gamefly, Green Dot, Kayak.com, Plaxo, Pure Digital, Sugar Inc, WeatherBug, and Zappos.com.
Moritz’s previous investments at Sequoia include Google, Yahoo, PayPal and Flextronics. Prior to joining Sequoia Capital in 1986, he worked in a variety of positions at Time Warner and was a Founder of Technologic Partners, a technology newsletter and conference company.
Moritz was listed several times on Forbes’ Midas List, which identifies venture capital’s most successful professionals. Although he protests the individual recognition and regards every investment as a team effort.
