Thomas Korte - AngelList

I invest in 50 startups @ up to $50,000 through AngelPad a year

How I like to add value

I only invest in companies through AngelPad. I spend 12 weeks with every company in our San Francisco office. See what we do: http://angelpad.org/b/angelpad-on-npr-pbs/

Skills

Business Development, Coaching, Customer Acquisition, Negotiation, Product Design, Product Development, Product Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Venture Fundraising

What I'm looking for

Markets

Advertising, All Markets, Analytics, Apps, Augmented Reality, B2B, Big Data, Bridging Online and Offline, Business Services, CRM, Clean Technology, Cloud Data Services, Consumer Internet, Consumers, Deep Information Technology, Demographies, Design, Digital Media, E-Commerce, Education, Energy, Enterprise Security, Enterprise Software, Enterprises, Entertainment, Fashion, Finance, Financial Services, Fitness, Green, Health Care, Health and Wellness, Information Services, Information Technology, Internet, Loyalty Programs, Manufacturing, Maps, Marketplaces, Media, Messaging, Mobile, Mobile Enterprise, Payments, Personal Health, Platforms, Productivity Software, Real Time, Recruiting, Retail, Retail Technology, Reviews and Recommendations, Robotics, SaaS, Sales Automation, Sales and Marketing, Small and Medium Businesses, Social Commerce, Social Media, Sports, Startups, Storage, Technology, Travel, Ventures for Good, Web Development, iPhone

Locations

Asia, Australia, Estonia, Europe, India, North America, San Francisco, Silicon Valley

What I've done

Founder

AngelPad

Investor

280 North , Academize , Adku , AllTrails , AngelPad , Astrid , Buffer , Chai Labs , Chailabs , Cloudbot , CodeNow , Crittercism , Dro.pt , ElasticBox , Embark Anywhere , Hall , Heroku , Hopscotch , iDoneThis , Kismet , Klout , Kout , LendFriend , LocBox , Miso , Mobile Captain , MyLikes , Octopart , Piggybackr , Pipedrive , Postling , Postmates , Prizzm , RolePoint , SetJam , ShopLogic , Shopobot , Sniply , SourceNinja , Spotivate , Spotsetter , tapviva , Vungle , Wishery , Yobble

Advisor

Buffer , CompanyLine , Hug , iDoneThis , Kismet , Kout , LikeAndy , Pipedrive , SimpleReach , SourceNinja , Stickery

Worked At

AngelPad

Google

Credentials

QUALIFIED

An accredited U.S. investor

REVIEWED

12 out of 12 recommended Thomas

ACTIVE

30 confirmed investments in popular companies on AngelList

“15 Minute interview with @Thomas Korte about @AngelPad by @Robert Scoble: http://bit.ly/J4vspI”

8 days ago

Employee

Google

Leading Search Engine
Founder

AngelPad
Investor

Heroku
Investor

Klout

12 Reviews

6315 Followers

1747 Following

Reviews

12 out of 12 people recommended Thomas.

Good guy, smart, humble.

— Founder of a company Thomas took an intro to
Thomas is amazing; Big thumbs up. Tech savvy, very focused, makes stuff happen. We've invested in several AngelPad companies, and plan to do more in the future. Both TK & AngelPad rock :)

— Co-investor in company Thomas invested in
Thomas and his colleagues are doing an awesome work over at AngelPad, and we at SoftTech are glad to support him and his companies.

— Co-investor in company Thomas invested in
Great guy, really cares about his companies.

— Founder of a company Thomas advised
Actionable, direct feedback. Smart savvy guy. Connected. Fun to hang out with. :)

— Founder of a company Thomas invested in
Genuine, straight forward, practical and wise. Started AngelPad for the right reasons. Spent an amazing amount of time with him working out how to grow both my company, and myself.

— Founder of a company Thomas invested in
Gave invaluable advice -- Thomas has been super helpful along the whole startup process

— Founder of a company Thomas invested in
Cares deeply for each company and gives invaluable advice. Fantastic to have on your side.

— Founder of a company Thomas invested in
Thomas is thoughtful, smart, and always available. He's a great help to every startup that works with him.

— Advisor of a company Thomas invested in
Thomas is the man! He gives great advice and spends a lot of time and energy on every company that he advises. He's a very fun guy to hang out with too...especially if you have Tecate and pizza!

— Founder of a company Thomas invested in

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