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Ahmir Khalib Thompson

North America, Pennsylvania, United States, Philadelphia

Description

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Investor Profile

Ahmir Khalib Thompson has backed more than 8 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Series E rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Chile.
  • Strong thematic focus on Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Nutrition.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (38%)
  • Series A (25%)
  • Series E (13%)
  • Series F (13%)
  • Series D (13%)

Country Focus

  • United States (88%)
  • Chile (13%)

Industry Focus

  • Food And Beverage
  • Food Processing
  • Nutrition
  • Organic Food
  • Plant-based Foods
  • Sustainability
  • Wellness
  • Cryptocurrency
  • Decentralized Finance (Defi)
  • Financial Services
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Who does Ahmir Khalib Thompson frequently co-invest with?

Google Ventures
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 2
AV
North America, New York, United States, Brooklyn
Co-Investments: 1
Temasek Holdings
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 2
BroadLight Capital
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Co-Investments: 1
Horizons Ventures
Asia, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Co-Investments: 2
Viking Global Investors
North America, Connecticut, United States, Stamford
Co-Investments: 2
Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Co-Investments: 2
D
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Co-Investments: 1
11:11 Media
North America, California, United States, Beverly Hills
Co-Investments: 1
Khosla Ventures
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does Ahmir Khalib Thompson often collaborate with?

KP
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 2
MK
North America, California, United States
Shared Deals: 2
GR
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 2
BG
North America, Washington, United States, Seattle
Shared Deals: 2
PG
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 3
AO
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
KC
North America, Minnesota, United States
Shared Deals: 2
JS
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 2
AZ
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 2
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Ahmir Khalib Thompson?

Neutral

Portland, Oregon, United States

Neutral is a carbon-neutral food company that builds a sustainable carbon-neutral food ecosystem starting with milk and a half and half.

Food and BeverageNutritionSustainabilityWellness
Series AAug 31, 2022
Amount Raised: $12,000,000
Neutral

Portland, Oregon, United States

Neutral is a carbon-neutral food company that builds a sustainable carbon-neutral food ecosystem starting with milk and a half and half.

Food and BeverageNutritionSustainabilityWellness
SeedMay 2, 2022
MoonPay

Dover, Delaware, United States

MoonPay is a financial technology company that builds payments infrastructure for crypto.

CryptocurrencyDecentralized Finance (DeFi)Financial ServicesFinTechMobile Payments
Series AApr 13, 2022
Amount Raised: $87,000,000
NotCo

Santiago, Region Metropolitana, Chile

NotCo is a food tech company that uses artificial intelligence to create food from plants.

Alternative ProteinArtificial Intelligence (AI)Food and BeverageFood Processing
Series DJul 26, 2021
Amount Raised: $235,000,000
Looped

New York, New York, United States

Virtual events platform

EventsVideoVirtual World
SeedMar 2, 2021
Amount Raised: $7,700,000
Impossible Foods

Redwood City, California, United States

Impossible Foods focuses on developing plant-based substitutes for meat, dairy, and fish products.

Food and BeverageFood ProcessingNutritionOrganic FoodPlant-Based Foods
Series FMar 16, 2020
Amount Raised: $500,000,000
Magic Spoon

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Magic Spoon is a food company that provides childlike, low-carbohydrate cereal foods for adult customers.

Food and BeverageFood ProcessingSalesSnack Food
SeedSep 12, 2019
Amount Raised: $5,500,000
Impossible Foods

Redwood City, California, United States

Impossible Foods focuses on developing plant-based substitutes for meat, dairy, and fish products.

Food and BeverageFood ProcessingNutritionOrganic FoodPlant-Based Foods
Series EMay 1, 2019
Amount Raised: $300,000,000