Mike Bell
3 x CEO. Deep experience in software. Works with CEOs, Founders and Boards.
CEO/President/COO of eight different tech companies spanning 25+ years. Founded, grew, and sold an Inc 500 company.
Expertise:
Strategy, Raising Capital, AI, Private Equity, M&A, Growth
Bio:
With over 25 years of experience as a technology CEO and entrepreneur, Mike Bell has a proven track record of scaling tech companies for rapid growth and operational efficiency. His expertise spans team building, Go-To-Market strategy, and capital management, making him a sought-after advisor for tech-driven organizations.
Having led technology companies as either CEO or President for 25 years, primarily in the vibrant Los Angeles tech ecosystem, Mike has developed deep expertise in the software industry. Throughout his career, he has helmed five technology firms gaining comprehensive experience across product development, engineering, finance, administration, and all aspects of Go-To-Market operations.
Core Focus Areas:
Capital raising, Driving growth, Building high-performance teams, Operational efficiency, Go-To-Market strategy and execution, M&A preparedness (packaging companies for successful fundraising and strategic exits).
As an advisor, Mike has worked with numerous companies in formal and informal capacities, guiding them through pivotal milestones such as fundraising preparation, M&A processes, and post-capital scaling. His experience extends to leading diverse capital transactions, including debt, venture debt, seed funding, angel investments, growth capital, institutional equity, and strategic investments.
Today, Mike focuses on advisory engagements with CEOs, boards, and investors, leveraging his wealth of knowledge to help technology companies achieve their next phase of success.
Expertise:
Strategy, Raising Capital, AI, Private Equity, M&A, Growth
Bio:
With over 25 years of experience as a technology CEO and entrepreneur, Mike Bell has a proven track record of scaling tech companies for rapid growth and operational efficiency. His expertise spans team building, Go-To-Market strategy, and capital management, making him a sought-after advisor for tech-driven organizations.
Having led technology companies as either CEO or President for 25 years, primarily in the vibrant Los Angeles tech ecosystem, Mike has developed deep expertise in the software industry. Throughout his career, he has helmed five technology firms gaining comprehensive experience across product development, engineering, finance, administration, and all aspects of Go-To-Market operations.
Core Focus Areas:
Capital raising, Driving growth, Building high-performance teams, Operational efficiency, Go-To-Market strategy and execution, M&A preparedness (packaging companies for successful fundraising and strategic exits).
As an advisor, Mike has worked with numerous companies in formal and informal capacities, guiding them through pivotal milestones such as fundraising preparation, M&A processes, and post-capital scaling. His experience extends to leading diverse capital transactions, including debt, venture debt, seed funding, angel investments, growth capital, institutional equity, and strategic investments.
Today, Mike focuses on advisory engagements with CEOs, boards, and investors, leveraging his wealth of knowledge to help technology companies achieve their next phase of success.
Expertise:
Strategy, Raising Capital, AI, Private Equity, M&A, Growth
Bio:
With over 25 years of experience as a technology CEO and entrepreneur, Mike Bell has a proven track record of scaling tech companies for rapid growth and operational efficiency. His expertise spans team building, Go-To-Market strategy, and capital management, making him a sought-after advisor for tech-driven organizations.
Having led technology companies as either CEO or President for 25 years, primarily in the vibrant Los Angeles tech ecosystem, Mike has developed deep expertise in the software industry. Throughout his career, he has helmed five technology firms gaining comprehensive experience across product development, engineering, finance, administration, and all aspects of Go-To-Market operations.
Core Focus Areas:
Capital raising, Driving growth, Building high-performance teams, Operational efficiency, Go-To-Market strategy and execution, M&A preparedness (packaging companies for successful fundraising and strategic exits).
As an advisor, Mike has worked with numerous companies in formal and informal capacities, guiding them through pivotal milestones such as fundraising preparation, M&A processes, and post-capital scaling. His experience extends to leading diverse capital transactions, including debt, venture debt, seed funding, angel investments, growth capital, institutional equity, and strategic investments.
Today, Mike focuses on advisory engagements with CEOs, boards, and investors, leveraging his wealth of knowledge to help technology companies achieve their next phase of success.