Michael Rice
Founder at Stealth AI Startup
California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Rice is a founder and growth-focused operator with 13+ years of experience building companies and scaling enterprise-grade products at the intersection of AI infrastructure, enterprise software, and performance marketing. He’s led marketing, GTM, and product commercialization for startups, Fortune 500s, and a Ford subsidiary, combining founder-level execution with enterprise operating rigor. Currently building a seed-stage AI infrastructure startup, he focuses on scalable inference, developer enablement tooling, and performance-driven deployment for LLM applications. Michael’s background uniquely pairs deep digital and DTC marketing success (Medtronic, AMP) with technical fluency in modern software ecosystems and hands-on GTM mechanics. He’s comfortable moving between fundraising, strategy, and product direction, and has a track record of turning brand and growth strategies into repeatable acquisition systems. Based in Los Angeles and armed with an MS in Integrated Design, Business & Technology, he enjoys partnering with technical founders and investors to create category-defining platforms.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Integrated Design, Business and Technology, Master of Science - MS, Integrated Design, Business and Technology at University of Southern CaliforniaBA, Computer Science/Math, Business Management & Marketing, BA, Computer Science/Math, Business Management & Marketing at Augustana College
Github Skills (53)
rust10
rust-lang9
java9
maven-plugin9
rest9
hibernate9
api9
dropwizard9
jetty9
jax-rs9
maven9
compiler9
truffle9
rest-api8
rust-language8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
techleadcoaching/techleadworkshops.github.io
Feb 2017 - Feb 2018
Contributions:33 commits, 30 PRs, 16 pushes in 1 year
jekyll-sitejekyll
mrice/solidity-legal-contracts
Mar 2018 - May 2018
Contributions:41 commits, 24 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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