Michael A. Agustin

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πŸ“ Seattle, Washington, United StatesπŸ”„ Updated September 2026πŸ’Ό 2 investmentsπŸ“… 19 years investingπŸ—“ Last invested Sep 2011𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
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Angel Investor
Sep 2011
Acquired by Blue Bottle Coffee in April 2014. We ship coffee within 24 hours after roasting. Tonx is a small team of experts dedicated to helping you brew outstanding coffee at your home or office. We believe it's easy to make a better cup in your kitchen than you'll get at the best cafes, and for a fraction of the cost. We carefully source the finest coffees in the world and roast them mere hours before shipping them your way.
early stageManufacturing
Co-founder & Board Member
Apr 2007
Turn Gamers Into Creator! We're GameSalad, and we develop the world's best visual game development toolkit, GameSalad Creator. With GameSalad for Education, GameSalad aims to bring the power of a world class game development to empower students to learn Computer Science concepts in an engaging manner. GameSalad promotes 21st Century Skills in a fun project based learning environment. With over 700,000 game creators from 189 countries around the world, GameSalad has powered over 70 top-100 hits in the US App store, including multiple #1 overall games. Our mission is to make game creation and coding fun and accessible to everyone!
Experience Β· 5 entries
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2018
CEO & Co-Founder
Mar 2018
Curie builds deterministic agents, mitigating AI hallucination in spatial digital twins. Our technology is developed by an xGoogleBrain, xApple, and xMicrosoft team. We can onboard the worlds largest sellers, makers, and marketers of things to robotics, spatial commerce, and beyond.
early stageRetail
2013
Mentor
Oct 2013
Techstars helps founders scale their startups into world-changing businesses. Founded in 2006, Techstars is on a mission to invest in startups to enable more capital to flow to more entrepreneurs around the world in order to deliver exceptional returns to our investors. We do this by operating accelerator programs and venture capital funds, as well as by connecting startups, investors, corporations, and cities to help build thriving startup communities. Our results show why Techstars is Better for Founders than any other global accelerator: On average, 74.5% of Techstars companies will raise money within 3 years of their program; 18.5% of Techstars portfolio companies have exited 5 years after their program and 31.1% after eight years. (PitchBook June 2023)
2012
Co-founder & CEO
Sep 2012
Say More With Weaver Weaver is a platform crafted from the ground up to reinvent messaging for a new type of β€˜on-the-go’ lifestyle -- and to be an expression of your own personal narrative and style. It applies advanced machine learning to facilitate beautiful, custom, context-aware conversations for the Apple Watch. Weaver Labs was founded in 2013 by Michael Agustin. The company’s mission is to help people stay in the moment and express themselves in style by making it easy to share the right visual message at the right time. Prior to Weaver, CEO Michael Agustin co-founded GameSalad, which has given users without any programming experience the ability to create iPhone games using an intuitive drag-and-drop interface. Today, over a million games uploaded to the iOS App Store were created on GameSalad. Before GameSalad, Michael worked as a software engineer in platform experience for Mac OS X at Apple.
2011
Angel Investor
Sep 2011
Acquired by Blue Bottle Coffee in April 2014. We ship coffee within 24 hours after roasting. Tonx is a small team of experts dedicated to helping you brew outstanding coffee at your home or office. We believe it's easy to make a better cup in your kitchen than you'll get at the best cafes, and for a fraction of the cost. We carefully source the finest coffees in the world and roast them mere hours before shipping them your way.
early stageManufacturing
2007
Co-founder & Board Member
Apr 2007
Turn Gamers Into Creator! We're GameSalad, and we develop the world's best visual game development toolkit, GameSalad Creator. With GameSalad for Education, GameSalad aims to bring the power of a world class game development to empower students to learn Computer Science concepts in an engaging manner. GameSalad promotes 21st Century Skills in a fun project based learning environment. With over 700,000 game creators from 189 countries around the world, GameSalad has powered over 70 top-100 hits in the US App store, including multiple #1 overall games. Our mission is to make game creation and coding fun and accessible to everyone!