Investing Profile

Sam Teller

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Partner at Thrive Capital
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Networks Sam is a member of
NewCo Network
1586 CONNECTIONS
Top-Patents Network
1029 CONNECTIONS
University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory Network
842 CONNECTIONS
Harvard University Network
402 CONNECTIONS
Xtripe Angels Network
105 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Thrive Capital Partner
Investments On Record
14
Current Fund Size
$2B

Sam Teller is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Sam Teller's Investments On Record (10)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
NOVA
SeedMar 2024$2M
$2M
Co-investors: Troy Carter
Zeitview
Series EFeb 2023$55M
Series UnknownOct 2021$20M
Series CJun 2021$13M
Series CJun 2020$8M
$180M
Co-investors: Fred Wilson (Flatiron Partners), Greg Bettinelli (TCG (The Chernin Group))
AMP
Series CNov 2022$91M
Series BJan 2021$55M
$280M
Co-investors: Shaun Maguire (Sequoia Capital), Josephine Chen (Sequoia Capital), Andrew Wheeler (GV (Google Ventures)), Alex Moore (8VC), Abe Yokell (Congruent Ventures), Saman Farid (Baidu Ventures), David Gowdey (Jungle Ventures)
Genvid Technologies
Series CJul 2021$110M
$150M
Co-investors: Josh Wolfe (Lux Capital), Gregory Milken (March Capital), Sam Englebardt (Galaxy Digital), Rich Greenfield (LightShed Ventures), Gavin Baker (Atreides Management)
Prefect
Series AFeb 2021$12M
$56M
Co-investors: John Curtius (Cedar Capital Group), Morgan Livermore (Quiet Capital), Ethan Kurzweil (Chemistry VC), Nat Friedman (C2 Investment), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Anthony Goldbloom (AIX Ventures), Gavin Baker (Atreides Management), Chris Denny-Brown (O'Shaughnessy Ventures), Patrick O'Shaughnessy (Positive Sum VC)
FINESSE
SeedJan 2021$5M
$5M
Co-investors: Marlon Nichols (MaC Venture Capital), Hussein Kanji (Hoxton Ventures), Robin Vasan (Mango Capital), Ali Diab, Todd Rovak
dot.LA
SeedJan 2020$4M
$4M
Co-investors: Brian Feinstein (Bessemer Venture Partners), Gabe Greenbaum (B Capital Group), Paul Levine (Sapphire Ventures), Spencer Rascoff (75 & Sunny), Todd Jackson (First Round Capital), Chris Ovitz (Electric Ant), Keith Richman (Boosted Commerce), Jonathan Keidan (Torch Capital), Avery Rosin (Lead Edge Capital), Jeff Kearl (Pelion Venture Partners), Michael Stoppelman (Xtripe Angels), Sukhinder Singh Cassidy (aCrew Capital), Dick Costolo (01 Advisors), Brad Gerstner (Altimeter Capital), Jeff Stibel (Bryant Stibel), Mark Mullen (Bonfire Ventures), Brendan Wallace (Fifth Wall Ventures), Elie Seidman, Sean Rad, Jeremy Zimmer, Michael Ryan Dubin, Josh Yguado, Jeffrey Wilke, Karl Peterson
Tradesy
Series AOct 2012$2M
$76M
Co-investors: Jim Andelman (Bonfire Ventures), Mark Mullen (Bonfire Ventures), Anthony Saleh (Photo Workshop), John Doerr (Kleiner Perkins), Grant Gittlin (MediaLink), Daniel Curran (FundersClub), Richard Branson

Sam Teller's Experience

Director, Office of the CEO Tesla Motors2014 - Present
Board Member The Elysian TheaterPresent
Venture Partner Valor Equity PartnersPresent
Partner Valor Equity PartnersPresent
Director, Office of the CEO TeslaPresent
Director, Office of the CEO NeuralinkPresent
Director, Office of the CEO OpenAIPresent
Co-Founder and Managing Director Launchpad LAPresent
Consultant Silicon Valley (HBO)Present
Production Intern The Colbert ReportPresent
Partner Thrive CapitalPresent
Consultant Top-PatentsPresent
Consultant NewCoPresent
Board Member SCI ARCPresent
Board Member SCI-ArcPresent
Co-Founder, Managing Director Launchpad LAPresent
Consultant University of Washington Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent
Co-Founder, President FabFitFunPresent
Consultant Xtripe AngelsPresent
Director, Office of the CEO SpaceX2014 - 2019
Director, Office of the CEO The Boring Company2016 - 2019

Sam Teller's Education

Harvard University BA