Faculty

Jean-Michel (JM) Arnoult is a Faculty member and Entrepreneur-in-Residence at the USC Iovine and Young Academy.

JM has been nurturing founders and advising venture-backed startups for over ten years. Playbook3D, Wispok, CenterCheck and NICKLpass are among the startups he currently works with.

He is also a mentor for Techstars, as well as a scout for several Venture Capital funds.

Previously, JM worked at Microsoft where he was part of the team that launched Bing. Later, on a mission to democratize investing in private companies, he co-founded and led Crowdfunder, a leading equity crowdfunding platform.