Michael Perrin

Michael Perrin is a Partner at Next Level Ventures and Curql Fund I, based in Des Moines, Iowa. Before joining the firm in 2019, he held corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions roles at Walmart Inc., alongside commercial banking positions at Great Western Bank. His earlier career includes private equity and real estate experience at Crow Holdings Capital Partners, following his graduation from Cornell University in 2009 and the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth in 2015. He specializes in sourcing and due diligence for early-stage technology investments ranging from $500,000 to $10 million. Additionally, he serves as a board member for BlastPoint and Credit Mountain, and acts as a board observer for Bowery Valuation. Perrin currently focuses on deploying venture capital into early-stage financial technology companies that are aligned with the credit union ecosystem.