Mike Bechtel
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Mike Bechtel is an American inventor, investor, futurist, and professor renowned for guiding organizations through technological disruption. A graduate of Morgan Park Academy and an alumnus of the University of Notre Dame, he began his career in technology R&D at a global professional services firm, earning a dozen U.S.
patents and serving as global innovation director and CTO at Start Early, a nonprofit focused on early childhood education. He also founded Ringleader Ventures in 2013, a VC firm investing in startups tackling corporate challenges.
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