Partner at Blackbird Ventures · Joined 2020
View Live Interactive Profile →Michael Tolo is a Partner at Blackbird, based in Melbourne. Blackbird's post of 1 December 2020 announced that he had joined the firm's investment team as a Principal alongside Tom Humphrey and Tip Piumsomboon. His Blackbird profile states that he was previously an investor at Playground Global in Palo Alto and at the Future Fund in Melbourne, and names synthetic biology, embedded commerce, compute, healthcare and robotics as his areas of interest. He is the named author or co-author of Blackbird's investment announcements for Sumday, Heidi Health, Remedy Robotics, Coherence Neuro and Baseten. No board seat is recorded. Blackbird's investment announcement posts, twenty-four of which were read on 7 September 2026, name the authoring investor but contain no sentence appointing anyone to a portfolio company board, and no portfolio company board page naming this person was found.