Investors & Partners at Harrison Metal

Michael Dearing

Founder , Harrison Metal

Michael Dearing is the Founder of Harrison Metal, a venture capital firm focused on identifying and supporting exceptional entrepreneurs building transformative companies. With deep expertise spanning enterprise software, consumer technology, financial services, and SaaS, Dearing has developed a keen eye for backing innovative founders at critical inflection points. His investment track record includes notable successes such as PagerDuty, a leader in incident response platforms; Guild Education, which democratizes access to education and upskilling; and Harry's, the direct-to-consumer shaving brand that disrupted a traditional industry. Dearing's approach combines strategic capital deployment with hands-on mentorship, helping portfolio companies scale from early stage through significant market expansion. His experience and perspective have made him a sought-after advisor and investor for entrepreneurs tackling large market opportunities across multiple sectors.