Mike joined Maveron in 2009. Originally from Poland, Mike took the long way to Seattle, spending time in school in both the U.K. and France. His previous experience includes fund administration and commercial banking.

Go-to app: Business Insider

Favorite occupation: Surgeons and teachers, in that order

Lowest depth of misery: Being paralyzed by fear and unable to act

Greatest achievement: Family

What inspires you: A thoughtful conversation

Skill you’d like to learn: Playing an instrument