# Michael Inouye

> Staff Designer @ a16z

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/michaelinouye

## Work Experience
### Staff Product Designer @ Andreessen Horowitz
Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States
Applied Software Group

### Senior Product Designer @ Andreessen Horowitz
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Lead Product Designer @ NFX
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | San Francisco Bay Area
Early stage VC

### Product Designer @ Nextdoor
Jan 2019 – Jan 2022
- Joined via Trove acquisition
- Lead designer for Nextdoor's marketplace, For Sale & Free 
- Design co-lead for the newsfeed

### Business Operations Manager @ Trove Technologies, Inc.
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area
- Storage startup incubated at Greylock 
- Wore a lot of hats: ops, partnerships, sales, support, marketing, and launched the LA market
- Acquired by Nextdoor

### Marketing & Design @ Greylock Partners
Jan 2014 – Jan 2017 | Menlo Park, CA

### UX Design & Content @ PayPal
Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | San Jose, CA

### Corporate Communications @ Yelp
Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | San Francisco, CA


## Education
### BA in Architecture and the Environment, Art History
UC Santa Barbara

### Lowell High School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/inouye

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Last updated: 2026-03-30