Tom Hulme

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Fiverr

Fiverr is the world's largest marketplace connecting clients with freelancers across hundreds of categories, offering services from coding to video editing and AI services.

1 round $30.0M committed Latest: 2014-08

Q&A

What is Tom Hulme's role at GV?

Tom Hulme is a Managing Partner and Head of Europe at GV (Google Ventures), where he also co-leads the firm's global technology investing team.

What sectors does Tom Hulme primarily focus on for investments?

Tom Hulme focuses his venture investments on early-stage companies across various tech sectors, with preferred sectors including Fintech & Insurtech, Business Software, Artificial Intelligence, and Health Tech & Life Sciences.

What is Tom Hulme's investment thesis?

Tom Hulme seeks to empower entrepreneurs to have as much impact as possible over long time horizons, looking for the hardest parts of a business and why a team might have an unfair advantage in making progress against it.

What is the typical check size for Tom Hulme's investments?

Tom Hulme's typical check size ranges from $1 million to $50 million USD.

What geographies does Tom Hulme prefer for investments?

Tom Hulme prefers to invest in companies located in the United Kingdom, United States, Israel, Germany, and Canada.

What investment stages does Tom Hulme participate in?

Tom Hulme participates in a wide range of investment stages, including Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Growth, Late Stage, and Pre-IPO.

What is Tom Hulme's background prior to GV?

Tom Hulme has an eclectic career background, including working as a teacher, studying physics, founding an engineering startup, manufacturing sports cars, and leading a design team at IDEO.