Michael de la Maza is a Professor of Business Analytics and Machine Learning at Hult International Business School (hult.edu).
Previously, he was VP of Corporate Strategy at Softricity (acquired by Microsoft in 2006) and co-founder of Inquira (acquired by Oracle in 2011).
As an angel investor, he has invested in multiple unicorns from seed including Astranis, Boom, Rappi, and Relativity Space.
He holds a PhD from MIT's Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.