Michael Yarne

Active Investor

Founder and Managing Partner at Black Oak Ventures

Berkeley, California

Michael Yarne, Founder and Managing Partner at Black Oak Ventures is an active investor based in Berkeley, California. This profile covers what Michael Yarne backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Michael Yarne is the Founder and Managing Partner of Black Oak Ventures, with 25 years of experience in urban development, construction tech, and policy.

Michael Yarne invests in PropTech & Real Estate, typically at Seed and Series A.

Investor type
VC
Stages
SeedSeries A
Invests in
PropTech & Real Estate
Location
Berkeley, California
Typical check
$625K

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Who is Michael Yarne?

Michael Yarne, Founder and Managing Partner at Black Oak Ventures is an active investor based in Berkeley, California. Michael Yarne invests in PropTech & Real Estate, typically at Seed and Series A.

What does Michael Yarne invest in?

Michael Yarne invests in PropTech & Real Estate, typically at Seed and Series A. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.

What stage does Michael Yarne invest at?

Michael Yarne typically invests at Seed and Series A. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.

What is Michael Yarne's typical check size?

Michael Yarne typically writes checks around $625K. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits their stage.

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