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Michael Dearing
Last discussed Nov 5, 2026
Early-stage startup investor and mentor, now semi-retired.
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Quinten Farmer · Nov 5, 2026
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"Somebody who I'm very, very fortunate to have as a mentor today, Michael Dearing, wonderful investor, sort of now semi-retired, and he's seen kind of every situation that you can see in an early stage startup. But his magic as a mentor is he just ..."
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