Mike Tyrrell

Mike Tyrrell is a veteran venture capitalist currently serving as a General Partner at Venrock based in Palo Alto, California. Prior to joining the venture capital firm in 1999, he spent 16 consecutive years operating and building various venture-backed enterprises as a hands-on technology entrepreneur. In his current capacity as an institutional investor, he holds active board of director positions at several software and technology companies, specifically including Scope3, Aria Systems, Mable, and Numerated. Over a continuous tenure spanning more than two decades at Venrock, he has leveraged his prior operational background to guide early-stage startups through their initial growth and commercial development phases. His overall professional trajectory combines direct entrepreneurial experience with long-term institutional venture capital investment expertise, maintaining a primary focus on funding and scaling emerging technology businesses across multiple market cycles.