Mike Ford
Director/Board Member at SiteMinder Distribution Ltd.
Net worth: 11 M $ as of 31/03/2024
Profile
Mike is the Co-Founder of SiteMinder, the Australian hotel booking technology platform which IPO’d at a market cap of $1.36b in November 2021.
As CEO, Mike grew the company to $100m in revenue over a 12 year period, before transitioning out of the role in 2019 to support the management team.
Mike continues to remain involved with the SiteMinder business as a Non-Executive Director.
Mike is now an active investor and mentor to a number of Founders, with a particular focus in earlier stage technology focussed businesses.
Mike immigrated from South Africa in 2001.
Before founding SiteMinder in 2007 with Co-Founder Mike Rogers, Mike worked in both the Health and Tourism industry.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SITEMINDER LIMITED
1.13% | 04/08/2023 | 3,117,330 ( 1.13% ) | 11 M $ | 31/03/2024 |
Mike Ford active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Equity Venture Partners Pty Ltd.
 Equity Venture Partners Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Equity Venture Partners Pty Ltd (EVP) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Howard Leibman and Les Szekely. The firm is headquartered in Australia. | Private Equity Investor | - |
SiteMinder Distribution Ltd.
 SiteMinder Distribution Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of SiteMinder Ltd., SiteMinder Distribution Ltd. is a British company that develops channel manager and online hotel booking systems software. The private company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2010. | Director/Board Member | 04/05/2010 |
Former positions of Mike Ford
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| SITEMINDER LIMITED | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2019 |
Training of Mike Ford
| University of Southern Queensland | Masters Business Admin |
| Rhodes University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| SITEMINDER LIMITED | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 2 |
|---|---|
Equity Venture Partners Pty Ltd.
Equity Venture Partners Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Equity Venture Partners Pty Ltd (EVP) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Howard Leibman and Les Szekely. The firm is headquartered in Australia. | Finance |
SiteMinder Distribution Ltd.
SiteMinder Distribution Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of SiteMinder Ltd., SiteMinder Distribution Ltd. is a British company that develops channel manager and online hotel booking systems software. The private company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2010. | Technology Services |
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