Michael Zarlenga
Director/Board Member at PROOF Acquisition Sponsor I LLC
Profile
Michael has over 25 years of experience practicing law and consulting with businesses.
As General Counsel for PROOF, Michael oversees legal matters relating to compliance, existing funds, new fund formations, portfolio investments, and SPV closings.
Additionally, he works closely with our CFO on investor relations and reporting.
Prior to joining the PROOF team, Michael was an attorney with a local law firm and served as the General Counsel to Carson America, Inc., the principal campaign committee for Dr. Ben Carson’s bid for the Republican Presidential Nomination.
He is very familiar with the some of the PROOF team, as he assisted with the formation of a prior fund while an attorney with Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP more than 20 years ago.
Michael Zarlenga active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
PROOF Acquisition Sponsor I LLC
 PROOF Acquisition Sponsor I LLC Investment ManagersFinance PROOF Acquisition Sponsor I LLC is a venture capital firm. The private company is based in Reston, VA. | Director/Board Member | - |
PROOF Management LLC
 PROOF Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance PROOF Management LLC (proof vc) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by John C. Backus, John F. Burke and Thanasis Delistathis. The firm is headquartered in Reston,Virginia. | General Counsel | 01/01/2019 |
Former positions of Michael Zarlenga
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| Bergstrom Attorneys Pllc | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/12/2018 |
| Zarlenga Industries, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/12/2018 |
Internet Ventures, Inc.
 Internet Ventures, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Internet Ventures, Inc., a privately held California based Internet service provider. | President | 01/06/2001 |
| Carson America,Inc | General Counsel | 01/03/2016 |
| VOLATO GROUP, INC. | Investor Relations Contact | - |
Training of Michael Zarlenga
| Michael E. Moritz College of Law | Graduate Degree |
| Fisher College of Business | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 7 |
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Internet Ventures, Inc.
Internet Ventures, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Internet Ventures, Inc., a privately held California based Internet service provider. | Communications |
| Zarlenga Industries, Inc. | |
PROOF Management LLC
PROOF Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance PROOF Management LLC (proof vc) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by John C. Backus, John F. Burke and Thanasis Delistathis. The firm is headquartered in Reston,Virginia. | Finance |
PROOF Acquisition Corp. I
 PROOF Acquisition Corp. I Financial ConglomeratesFinance PROOF Acquisition Corp. I is a blank check company, which engages in the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more entities. The company was founded on March 16, 2021 and is headquartered in Reston, VA. | Finance |
PROOF Acquisition Sponsor I LLC
PROOF Acquisition Sponsor I LLC Investment ManagersFinance PROOF Acquisition Sponsor I LLC is a venture capital firm. The private company is based in Reston, VA. | Finance |
| Bergstrom Attorneys Pllc | |
| Carson America,Inc |
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