Partner
Michael Vergura
Partner, Backswing Ventures
- Firm
- Backswing Ventures
- Title
- Partner
- Role
- Partner
- Known as
- Investor
Record updated 18 September 2026
About
Mike is passionate about investing in and overseeing the growth of early-stage companies. He was one of the original investors in Backswing’s Fund I and became a Partner during the formation of Fund II. Mike is involved in all aspects of the Fund’s operation, from fundraising to investment selection. Before joining Backswing, Mike enjoyed a 30-year career as a commercial real estate underwriter and lender with investment and commercial banks, including Lehman Brothers, Capital One, and PNC Bank. He has been involved in alternative investments for over 10 years.
Background
- Education
- Mike holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Notre Dame and a Master of Business Administration in Finance from the Stern School of Business at New York University.Source (opens in a new tab)
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