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Parker Thompson
Partner at SAX Capital, General Partner at TNT Ventures
Parker Thompson
Parker Thompson is a seasoned venture capitalist and angel investor based in the San Francisco Bay Area. He currently serves as a Partner at SAX Capital and a General Partner at TNT Ventures.
Career Highlights
- Partner at SAX Capital (February 2021 - Present)3
- General Partner at TNT Ventures (July 2020 - Present)
- Partner at AngelList (November 2015 - February 2021)2
- Partner at 500 Startups (March 2013 - September 2015)
- Director of Business Development and Senior Engineer at Pivotal Labs (2006 - 2013)
- Co-Founder/CTO of PlaceSite, a location-based social network (2005 - 2006)
- Data Archivist at Internet Archive (2002 - 2005)
Education
- Master's of Information, Intellectual Property Law and Technology, UC Berkeley School of Information (2002 - 2004)
- BS Informatics and BA Political Science, University of Washington (1997 - 2002)
Investments
Thompson has invested in numerous startups across various sectors, including Pacto, Free Agency, BacklotCars, Lish, Primeloop, Partender, Geekatoo, and OLSET.1 He typically invests in the pre-seed and seed stages, focusing on businesses with great teams working in large markets.1
Parker Thompson is a respected figure in the venture capital community, known for his expertise in intellectual property law, software development, and startup investing. He is passionate about embracing smart people and enjoys brainstorming and exchanging ideas to drive startup success.
Highlights
They will pry the seed oils and red 5 from my cold dead hands.
It’s a weird dissonance that people on my timeline are cheering for the ketamine guy to generally gut the federal bureaucracy and also cheering for the brain worm guy to nanny-state us back to health by banning a bunch of products Americans shouldn’t be allowed to consume.
