Michael Mikikian
Co-founder at Gickup. Former wall street banker (Goldman Sachs, CSFB, Jefferies). Entrepreneur, problem solver, and curious. UCLA MBA & BA (summa cum laude).
Burbank, California, United States
Member since November 15, 2011
- About
Education
| 2004 UCLA Anderson , MBA |
| 1993 UCLA , BA , Business Economics |
I am a(n):
Entrepreneur
Companies I've founded or co-founded:
Gickup.com,
1StopLighting
If you're an entrepreneur or corporate innovator, why?
I want to change the world.
My favorite startups:
YouTube
Full bio
Experience
Co-founder
Gickup
Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry
March 2011 – Present (9 months)
Co-Founder & Director
1stoplighting.com
Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Retail industry
2002 – 2010 (8 years)
Co-founder of ecommerce lighting company that generates millions in revenue. Successfully exited from ownership stake.
Vice President
Jefferies * Co
Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; JEF; Investment Banking industry
2004 – 2009 (5 years)
Leveraged Finance
Associate
Credit Suisse First Boston
Public Company; 10,001+ employees; CS; Banking industry
2000 – 2001 (1 year)
Global Technology Group
Associate
Goldman Sachs
Public Company; 10,001+ employees; GS; Investment Banking industry
1996 – 2000 (4 years)
Fixed Income Division
Senior Consultant
Arthur Andersen LLP
1993 – 1996 (3 years)
Bankruptcy / Advisory and Economic Consulting
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management
MBA
2002 – 2004
University of California, Los Angeles
BA, Business Economics
1990 – 1993
