
Mike Jones.
General Partner at Science
About
Aspen, Colorado, United StatesMichael Jones is General Partner of Science Inc., a venture fund and studio focused on building the next generation of companies shaping the future. Founded in 2011, Science has achieved $3.7 billion in exits, including Dollar Shave Club. It built networks like FameBit and HelloSociety. Today, its portfolio includes Liquid Death, PlayVS, Pray.com, Final Boss Sour, and more. Michael sources deals, recruits talent, and advises founders. He serves on the boards of Liquid Death, Mammoth Media, Pray.com, and Mindset Care.
An experienced Internet executive and entrepreneur, Michael founded Userplane (acquired by AOL) and became the youngest SVP at AOL. He later became the CEO of MySpace, overseeing global strategy. Michael’s collective angel investments, including Scopely (acquired by Savvy Games for $4.9B), House Party (acquired by Epic), Maker Studios (acquired by Disney), and GoodReads (acquired by Amazon), have sold for a combined value over $6B.
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Experience
From LinkedIn- General PartnerScience2011 to present
- Investor & Board MemberLiquid Death Mountain Water2019 to present
- Investor & Board Member / Acquired $1BDollar Shave Club2012 to present
- Investor & Board MemberMindset2023 to present
- Investor & Board MemberPray.com2017 to present
- Investor & Board MemberMammoth2016 to present
Education
- University of OregonBS