name

Richard Thompson

HQ Location: USA

RANK #278

Richard Thompson is a co-founder and Managing Director at Signia Venture Partners. He is on the board of directors at Scoop, Exer. He has served on the board of directors at Strivr. Served as an advisor at Lead Edge Capital. He is on the board of directors of Skale Labs. He was a board member of Galactic Exchange and Constructor.io. Rick is an entrepreneur and investor with a passion for identifying new technologies, consumer trends and investment opportunities. As one of the most successful technology investors and entrepreneurs, he co-founded Funzio (acquired by GREE in 2012), Playdom (acquired by The Walt Disney Company in 2010), Adify (acquired by Cox in 2008) and Flycast (IPO in 1999 and acquired by CMGI in 2000). He was the first engineer at Octel Communications (IPO in 1987 and sale to Lucent in 1997). He currently serves on the board of directors of Super Evil Megacorp. He holds a BA from the University of California at Santa Cruz and an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He is a member of the board of directors of Eonite Perception. He is also an angel investor. He has also served on the board of directors of AirXP.

Numbers of Unicorns

1

879

Rank (Xs)

#278

Investments

30

Exits

22

Numbers of Unicorns

1

879

Rank (Xs)

#278

Investments

30

Exits

22

All Unicorns

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Company name

ENTRY ROUND

VALUATION at entry ($M)

VALUATION 

Udemy

Udemy

Series A1

$5M

798

$3990M

All $100M+

Company name

ENTRY ROUND

VALUATION at entry ($M)

VALUATION 

3528

Nativo

$5M

29

$144.67M

5989

ViKi

Series A

$4.5M

44

$200M

2014

Funzio

Series A

$46.26M

5

$210M

4234

Playdom

Series A

$257M

3

$763M

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