Karl brings over two decades of executive-level experience building and growing technology businesses and spends his time at M13 across all functions of the business, specifically overseeing the Propulsion Team and running the firm. Karl is a tech investor, serial entrepreneur, and most well known for building DigitalOcean from the ground up, which is one of the fastest-growing cloud infrastructure companies that is becoming a strong challenger to Amazon.
DigitalOcean is valued now at over $10 billion. Ticket symbol is DOCM.
Karl was also the Co-founder + CEO for China Export Finance, and Co-founder + CEO for Clearview Networks.
Learn More: https://m13.co/
Mike Saunders, MBA
Mike Saunders is the #1 Authority Positioning Coach , the author of Amazon Bestselling book Authority Positioning for Financial Professionals,Adjunct Marketing Professor at several Universities, and member of the Forbes Coaches Council – an invitation-only community for the World’s Most Influential Business Coaches.
Recent episodes from Mike Saunders, MBA (see all)
- Interview with Michael Clanin, Certified Financial Fiduciary® with Safe Money Solutions Discussing Tax-Free Wealth Creation - April 13, 2026
- Interview with Laurene Breitkreutz, Founder of Your Wealth Refined Discussing Risks In Retirement - April 13, 2026
- Interview with Laurene Breitkreutz, Founder of Your Wealth Refined Discussing How Life Insurance Fits Into Retirement - April 13, 2026
