Michael Peck
Venture Partner
Mike is a Venture Partner with Open Prairie and serves as President and CEO of Innara Health. With more than 20 years of experience working with early-stage companies and entrepreneurship initiatives, he brings deep expertise in medical device, biotechnology, and information technology.
Mike is a co-founder of Flyover Capital, a Kansas-based firm focused on providing capital to early-stage companies. He also has extensive experience in private equity and venture capital fund management, having served as Vice President of Investments for the Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation (KTEC). Prior to KTEC, Mike led two early-stage dot-com era companies in Los Angeles and Silicon Valley.
Earlier in his career, Mike worked as a strategic management consultant with Accenture, advising clients such as Hewlett-Packard, Compaq Computer, and Nordstrom on technology development and implementation strategies. His broad background across finance, technology, and operations enables him to identify and accelerate growth opportunities for innovative companies.
Education & Affiliations
Mike is a graduate of the National Venture Capital Association’s Venture Capital Institute. He earned both an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management and a Master’s in Engineering from the McCormick School of Engineering at Northwestern University. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Kansas.
