Michael Skok

Welcome!

This humble corner of the internet is inspired by my very fortunate journey through life, that you can read a little about here. I hope at least some of my content inspires you to make the most of your own journey, whether you are an entrepreneur, an investor, or just an explorer who enjoys travel and photography, enjoy!.

Explore the simple menu above, where you’ll find sections that echo my passions. Whether it’s sharing:

45 years of  Startup Secrets, in entrepreneurship
or 21 years of exploring the world of venture  capital including my experience of founding Underscore VC,
or along the way capturing amateur photographs during my travels,
or simply reflecting and philosophizing on personal experiences,

I hope you find a moment of connection here, and s you wander through the content feel free to leave comments. I read them all.

 

To get some context of what I’m currently up to, start with The Truth Is Always Best.  Due to changes in my health, I’m delighted to have accelerated the planned transition to the next generation at Underscore VC. .Subscribe here to learn more and stay updated as I share more of what I learned from all these challenges and changes. It has certainly surprised me!  Otherwise feel free to follow me on Linked IN or Instagram.

Sossusvlei – Namibia

I actually thought I wouldn’t be able to make this particular trip. I’d booked it last year when my health was good. Then I…

VC_Pathways Sandbox

Things are so much more fun and meaningful when they’re customer or market led. So when the Harvard Business School heard from their first…

Startup Secrets Sandbox

👋 Hello! My mission with Startup Secrets is to inspire entrepreneurs to solve the worlds problems. If you’re here you’re most likely a trailblazing…