Contributor

Michael Jang Parker

Founder, CEO

Michael is a Taiwanese American, having spent half of his life in Asia. He has 10 years experience in Health and Technology entrepreneurship, co-founding and scaling his first venture DSFederal Inc 6,500% in 6 years. DSFederal was ranked 55th out of the top 5,000 privately held companies by Inc. Magazine in 2014 and is projected to hire its 200th employee this year. Following his first venture, Michael transitioned into angel investing and private equity. Michael acquired his second company, Illumen Inc in 2016. Michael’s focus is on social impact investing, entrepreneurship and private equity. He holds an MBA from London Business School and Columbia Business School. Michael holds a bachelors degree in Philosophy from The University of Maryland. He speaks Mandarin Chinese.