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Micah Tapman

CEO

BDSA

Micah Tapman is a long-time venture capitalist with a background in cybersecurity, financial services, and the cannabis industry. He led the first investment in BDSA in 2015 and has served the company in a variety of roles including investor, advisor, director, and now CEO.

Micah is a co-founder of CanopyBoulder and 7thirty, two venture capital investment groups focused on the cannabis industry, and he is a veteran of both the U.S. Marine Corps and the Fortune 500 world with an MBA and B.S. in computers. As a serial entrepreneur and venture capitalist, he combines a deep understanding of technology with a focus on business strategy. His time in the Corps provided an outstanding leadership foundation, which melded with business training at SAIC and in graduate school to create a dynamic leader with the ability to motivate and empower those around him.