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Michael Polansky

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Michael Polansky
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Polansky in 2024
Born1978/1979 (age 47–48)
Minnesota, U.S.
🎓 Alma materHarvard University
💼 Occupation
❤️ Partner(s)Lady Gaga (2020–present; engaged)

Michael Polansky (born 1978 or 1979)[1] is an American entrepreneur and venture capitalist.[2] He is engaged to Lady Gaga and has co-written various songs with her.[3][4]

Early life and education

Polansky was born in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[5] His father, Steven Polansky, is a writer[6] and his mother, Ellen Woods, is the president of the American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education.[6]

He studied applied mathematics and computer science at Harvard University.[7][8] He enrolled in 2002 and graduated in 2006.[9][10]

Career

Polansky is founder or co-founder of the companies Avos Capital Management, Hawktail, and Outer Biosciences. He is a board member of Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy and Lady Gaga's cosmetics brand Haus Labs.[7][11] Polansky is the executive director of the Parker Foundation, which he co-founded with Sean Parker in 2015.[10][12] He has also been the chief operating officer of Airtime, which was founded by Parker and Shawn Fanning in 2011. Polansky has been involved in other projects by Parker.[13]

Polansky was a co-executive producer of Lady Gaga's 2024 soundtrack album Harlequin and co-wrote the songs "Get Happy", "Good Morning", "If My Friends Could See Me Now", and "Oh, When the Saints".[14] He also has writing and production credits on Lady Gaga's 2025 studio album Mayhem,[15] including "The Beast", "Blade of Grass", "Disease", "Don't Call Tonight", "How Bad Do U Want Me", "LoveDrug", and "Vanish into You".[16][17] He and Lady Gaga also co-wrote the original song "All I Need Is Time".[18]

Personal life

Polansky is based in San Francisco, as of 2024.[19] He has a daughter, according to Tatler.[20]

As of 2025, Polansky is engaged to Lady Gaga.[21][22] The couple started dating in 2020.[23] He proposed to her using a blade of grass, which inspired Lady Gaga's song of the same name on Mayhem.[24][25]

Discography

All songs written by Polansky and Gaga, with the other writers listed below
Song Performer(s) Co-writer(s) Album Year Ref(s).
Good Morning Lady Gaga Harlequin 2024 [26]
Get Happy (2024)
Oh, When the Saints
  • Traditional
If My Friends Could See Me Now
All I Need Is Time Unreleased - [27]
Disease Mayhem 2025 [28]
Vanish into You
LoveDrug
How Bad Do U Want Me
Don't Call Tonight
The Beast
Blade of Grass

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Lady Gaga Reveals the Wholesome Quality She 'Cared About the Most' Upon Meeting Fiancé Michael Polansky". People.com. Archived from the original on 2025-04-05. Retrieved 2025-04-24. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  2. ↑ "Lady Gaga Reveals How Michael Polansky Collaborates On Her Songs And Their Plans For Having Children". ELLE. 2025-01-28. Retrieved 2025-05-08.
  3. ↑ Ryan, Patrick (March 11, 2025). "Lady Gaga's fiancé proposed to her with a blade of grass". USA Today. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
  4. ↑ Logan, Elizabeth (March 14, 2022). "A Complete Timeline of Lady Gaga and Michael Polansky's Relationship". Glamour. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
  5. ↑ Sominder, Aadrika (October 3, 2024). "Inside Lady Gaga's love story: Who is Michael Polansky & details about their obscure proposal". Hindustan Times. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Who is Lady Gaga's fiancé? Michael Polansky's age, job, family and more revealed". Heart. March 11, 2025. Archived from the original on March 20, 2025. Retrieved March 20, 2025. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "All About Michael Polansky, Lady Gaga's Tech CEO Fiancé And Partner Of 4+ Years". Elle. March 13, 2025. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
  8. ↑ "Lady Gaga's fiancé is a tech CEO who went to Harvard with Mark Zuckerberg". Business Insider. July 29, 2024. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
  9. ↑ Krol, Jacklyn (March 7, 2025). "Who Is Lady Gaga's Fiancé? All About Michael Polansky". People. Archived from the original on August 4, 2024. Retrieved March 14, 2025. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 "Who Is Michael Polansky, Lady Gaga's Fiancé?". Vogue. September 5, 2024. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
  11. ↑ Vaziri, Aidin. "Lady Gaga confirms engagement to San Francisco tech executive". San Francisco Chronicle. Archived from the original on 2025-04-04. Retrieved 2025-04-24. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  12. ↑ Logan, Elizabeth (September 6, 2024). "Lady Gaga's Mom Wanted to Set the Pop Star Up With Her Future Fiancé, Michael Polansky". Harper's Bazaar. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
  13. ↑ "Who is Lady Gaga's beau Michael Polansky – and is she engaged?". South China Morning Post. 2024-04-10. Retrieved 2025-04-24.
  14. ↑ Avila, Daniela (September 27, 2024). "Lady Gaga Worked on New 'Harlequin' Album with Fiancé Michael Polansky: See What They Did Together". People. Archived from the original on March 9, 2025. Retrieved March 14, 2025. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  15. ↑ Irshad, Zara (March 6, 2025). "Lady Gaga and her S.F. tech exec fiancé co-wrote a song about their engagement". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
  16. ↑ Zellner, Xander (2025-03-20). "Lady Gaga's Fiancé Michael Polansky Makes His Billboard Chart Debut". Billboard. Archived from the original on 2025-04-08. Retrieved 2025-04-24. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  17. ↑ Bowenbank, Starr (March 7, 2025). "A Complete Timeline of Lady Gaga and Michael Polansky's Relationship, Because You're Nosy". Cosmopolitan. Archived from the original on February 19, 2025. Retrieved March 14, 2025. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  18. ↑ Lee, Abigail; Horowitz, Steven J. (January 31, 2025). "Lady Gaga Debuts New Song 'All I Need Is Time,' Co-Written With Fiance, During FireAid Concert Finale". Variety. Archived from the original on March 19, 2025. Retrieved March 19, 2025. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  19. ↑ "Who Is Michael Polansky, Lady Gaga's Rumoured Fiancé?". British Vogue. 2024-07-29. Archived from the original on 2024-11-14. Retrieved 2025-05-08. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  20. ↑ Coke, Hope (August 6, 2021). "Who is Lady Gaga's beau, Michael Polansky?". Tatler. Archived from the original on February 3, 2023. Retrieved March 14, 2025. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  21. ↑ Meter, Jonathan Van (September 5, 2024). "Lady Gaga on 'Joker: Folie à Deux', Getting Engaged, and the Joy of Making Pop Music Again". Vogue. Archived from the original on September 5, 2024. Retrieved March 20, 2025. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  22. ↑ Dean, Jonathan (March 8, 2025). "Lady Gaga: 'People don't always make it through success. I did'". The Times. Retrieved March 20, 2025.
  23. ↑ "Lady Gaga Reveals the Shocking Question She Asked Fiancé Michael Polansky on Their First Date Before They Sat Down". People.com. Archived from the original on 2025-04-09. Retrieved 2025-04-24. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  24. ↑ Mier, Tomás (2025-03-06). "Lady Gaga Explains How Michael Polansky's Proposal Inspired Her Song 'Blade of Grass'". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2025-03-06. Retrieved 2025-04-24. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  25. ↑ "How Lady Gaga and Michael Polansky's Romantic Engagement Inspired Her New Song 'Blade of Grass'". People.com. Retrieved 2025-04-24.
  26. ↑ Lady Gaga - Harlequin, 2024-09-27, retrieved 2025-05-04
  27. ↑ Horowitz, Abigail Lee,Steven J. (2025-01-31). "Lady Gaga Debuts New Song 'All I Need Is Time,' Co-Written With Fiance, During FireAid Concert Finale". Variety. Archived from the original on 2025-03-19. Retrieved 2025-05-04. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  28. ↑ Lady Gaga - MAYHEM, 2025-03-07, retrieved 2025-05-04

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