Investing Profile

Lorenzo Thione(867)

VCInvestorFormer CEOFounder

Managing Director at Gaingels, Investor in 500+ companies

gaingels.com/teamNew York, New York
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39 Investors

Connected to Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Dave Samuel (Freestyle Capital), Saar Gur (CRV), and 36 other investors on Signal.

Networks Lorenzo is a member of
Microsoft Network
101 CONNECTIONS
The University of Texas at Austin Network
38 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Gaingels Managing Director
Investment Range
$100K - $5.0M
Sweet Spot
$500K
Investments On Record
13

Lorenzo Thione is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Lorenzo Thione's Investments On Record (10)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Trusty.care
Seed RoundJul 2021$4M
$6.3M
Co-investors: Elizabeth Leahy (Purple Sage Ventures), Andreas Ritter (Oropos GmbH), David Miles (ManchesterStory Group), Esther Dyson, Walter Winshall, Josh Tanenbaum
Ruth Health (YC S21)
Pre Seed RoundJun 2021$730K
$730K
Co-investors: Donald Stalter (Global Founders Capital), Michael Seibel (Y Combinator)
ThreatQuotient
Debt FinancingApr 2021$9.5M
Venture RoundApr 2021$13M
$53M
Co-investors: Fred Wang (Trinity Ventures), Andrew Schoen (New Enterprise Associates (NEA)), Ashley Flucas (Flucas Ventures), Rob Salvagno (Cisco Investments), Peter Barris
Banzai
Debt FinancingMar 2021$15M
$22M
Co-investors: Mitch Kitamura (DNX Ventures), Kurt Bilafer
Turing.com
Series BSep 2020$32M
$87M
Co-investors: Ashu Garg (Foundation Capital), Faizan Khan (Unchained Capital, Inc.), Eddie Thai (Ascend Vietnam Ventures), Dmitry Alimov (Frontier Ventures), Binh Tran (Ascend Vietnam Ventures), Luigi Bajetti (LombardStreet Ventures), Anton Simunovic (Alumni Ventures Group), Clark Landry (Arrowroot Advisors), Andre De Baubigny (Modern Venture Partners), Sundeep Ahuja (Climate Capital), Igor Ryabenkiy (Altair Capital Management), Cyan Banister (Long Journey Ventures), Saeed Amidi (Plug & Play Ventures), Kelly Graziadei (F7 Ventures), Karen Page (B Capital Group), Ellen Ma (UpHonest Capital), Jeff Morris, Jr. (Chapter One Ventures), Julian Wright, Kintan Brahmbhatt, Mathieu Guerville, Jed Ng, Gokul Rajaram
misterb&b
Seed RoundMay 2015$2M
$2.7M
Co-investors: Tristan Pollock, Kevin Zuber
SELECT
Convertible NoteApr 2015$120K
$1.8M
Co-investors: Paul Grossinger (Gaingels), Carlo Cisco
Famous.co
Seed RoundDec 2011$1.1M
$27M
Co-investors: Barney Pell (Radical Ventures), Jed Katz (Javelin Venture Partners), Matt Ocko (DCVC (Data Collective)), Roger Dickey

Lorenzo Thione's Experience

Managing Director Gaingels2019 - Present
Co-Founder & Chairman of The Board The Social Edge2013 - Present
Co-Founder & Chairman Emeritus StartOut2009 - Present
Managing Partner Sing Out, Louise! Productions2008 - Present
Member Board Of Directors Kenzen2017 - 2019
Member Board of Directors Algebraix Data Corporation2014 - 2017
Co-Founder, President & Chairman Artify It2012 - 2014
Principal Program Manager, Powerset/Bing Microsoft2008 - 2010
Founder & Product Architect Powerset, Inc.2006 - 2008
CoFounder and Chief Architect PowerSet2005 - 2008
Sr. Research Scientist Commercenet Consortium2006 - 2006
Research Scientist FX Palo Alto Laboratory2003 - 2006
Research Assistant University of Texas2001 - 2002

Lorenzo Thione's Education

The University of Texas at Austin Master of Science in Engineering Electrical & Computer Engineering
University of Texas at Austin MSE Computer Engineering
Politecnico di Milano BSE Equivalence Computer Engineering