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John Thornton

North America, Texas, United States, Austin

Description

John Thornton is a Co-Founder and Partner of Elsewhere Partners. He was a Board of Trustee at Trinity University. He attended Stanford Unive...

Investor Profile

John Thornton has backed more than 4 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 1 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series C, Pre Seed rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Media and Entertainment, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Stage Focus

  • Seed (50%)
  • Series C (25%)
  • Pre Seed (25%)

Country Focus

  • United States (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Media And Entertainment
  • Analytics
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Cyber Security
  • Machine Learning
  • Software
  • Corporate Training
  • Education
  • Personal Development
  • Internet
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Who does John Thornton frequently co-invest with?

Founders Equity Partners
Founders Equity Partners
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 1
ST
Co-Investments: 1
MSD Capital
MSD Capital
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
March Capital
March Capital
North America, California, United States, Santa Monica
Co-Investments: 1
Dalus Capital
Dalus Capital
North America, Distrito Federal, Mexico, Mexico City
Co-Investments: 1
KD
Kerogen Digital Solutions
Asia, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Co-Investments: 1
Hearst Ventures
Hearst Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Global Space Ventures
Global Space Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Boeing HorizonX Ventures
Boeing HorizonX Ventures
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Co-Investments: 1
AV
Alameda Ventures
North America, New Mexico, United States, Albuquerque
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does John Thornton often collaborate with?

PP
Pankaj Patel
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
Malcolm Turnbull
Malcolm Turnbull
Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Sydney
Shared Deals: 1
PA
Paul Achleitner
Europe, Bayern, Germany, Munich
Shared Deals: 1
JC
John Chambers
North America, California, United States, San Jose
Shared Deals: 1
AA
Ann-Kristin Achleitner
Europe, Bayern, Germany, München
Shared Deals: 1
AL
Andrew Liveris
North America, Texas, United States, Midland
Shared Deals: 1
David Hunt
David Hunt
North America, Texas, United States, Dallas
Shared Deals: 1
Richard Garriott
Shared Deals: 1
LG
Laetitia Garriott de Cayeux
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
BE
Bobby Epstein
North America, Texas, United States, Austin
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by John Thornton?

Semafor

New York, New York, United States

Global news media company

InternetMedia and EntertainmentNews
Pre SeedJun 22, 2022
Amount Raised: $25,000,000
SparkCognition

Austin, Texas, United States

SparkCognition is an AI technology startup operating a machine learning software to analyze increasingly complex data stores.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cyber SecurityMachine LearningSoftware
Series COct 8, 2019
Amount Raised: $100,000,000
WhereBy.Us

Miami, Florida, United States

A platform that enables creators to build a media business for their community.

AdvertisingContentJournalismLocalLocal AdvertisingMedia and EntertainmentMobile AppsSocial MediaTravelVideo
SeedJun 1, 2016
Amount Raised: $2,000,000
Verb

Austin, Texas, United States

Verb is a platform for leadership development that trains managers to meet the challenges of a constantly changing workplace.

Corporate TrainingEducationPersonal Development
SeedJun 16, 2015
Amount Raised: $2,300,000

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