Michael Howse

Michael Howse is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in technology and investment. Currently serving as the Board Of Directors and Chief Strategy Officer at Xailient Inc. and a Senior Advisor at Kura Labs, Howse also founded Eleven Ventures, focusing on early-stage technology businesses. As an Executive Board Member for UCLA Ventures, Howse promotes entrepreneurship within the UCLA community. In 2024, Howse joined the Institute for Microelectronics Education and Research as a Board Member, contributing to semiconductor research initiatives. Previously, Howse held key positions at WiSA Technologies and Nimble Collective, and served as Corporate Vice President at AMD. Educational achievements include a Bachelor of Arts from UCLA and an SEP from Stanford University Graduate School of Business.