Thompson Hutton, LLC
Venture capitalMenlo Park · Seed–Series A · 4 people tracked
Investment thesis
Thompson Hutton LLC's primary activity is managing the venture capital investment portfolio of XL Innovate under an investment management agreement, taken on after XL Catlin was acquired by AXA Group. The firm is affiliated with Brewer Lane Ventures (early-stage insurtech and fintech venture capital), Genstar Capital (middle-market private equity) and Stone Point Capital (financial services private equity), with Tom Hutton serving as senior advisor or advisory director at each. Hutton also chairs the board of fintech company SoFi and is a director and investor in a small number of other private companies. The firm draws on a network of experienced advisors and domain experts across insurance, banking and technology.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 18, 2026.
Team · 4 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 13 of 24 portfolio companiesInsurTech ×9AI & Machine Learning ×7SaaS ×4Fintech ×3Consumer ×2Data & Infrastructure ×2PropTech ×2AgTech ×1
HQs:United States×5Switzerland×1
Investments · 24 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2019 · 12017 · 12015 · 13 dated
Archipelago provides an AI-driven platform for ingesting, remediating, and generating recommendations on property and casualty insurance data.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureInsurTech
Hemant Shah(Founder)in
Cape Analytics provides CAPE Property Intelligence, using geospatial imagery analytics and computer vision to generate predictive property risk insights.
AI & Machine LearningInsurTechPropTech
Long Meadow Ranch is a 650-acre estate in the Mayacamas Mountains foothills that uses organic and sustainable farming to produce wines reflecting the terroir of its Mountain, Rutherford, and Anderson Valley vineyards.
AgTechConsumerFoodTech
Mission-driven fintech expanding affordable mobile banking for unbanked and underbanked populations.
New Energy Risk provides technology performance insurance for clean technology developers, project developers, and capital providers advancing energy transition and circular economy projects.
CleantechEnergyInsurTech
Pillar builds wireless, rugged sensors with AI-powered monitoring for construction jobsites, providing real-time alerts on environmental conditions like dust, humidity, temperature, and carbon monoxide to prevent fire, mold, and flooding risks.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechFintechInsurTechIoTNew York City, US
Alex Schwarzkopf(Executive Officer, Director)Sean Iacabone(Executive Officer, Director)Martha Notaras(Director)
Slice Insurance operates a digital-first platform for real-time quoting, automation, and policy management, using AI, ML, and large language models through its Slice Mind and Insurance Cloud Services offerings.
AI & Machine LearningInsurTechSaaS
Stonestep is a consulting and advisory firm that works at the intersection of risk, finance, technology, and incentives, assembling specialist teams to design and implement practical solutions.
FintechInsurTech
AI-powered risk insights for marine insurers.
Windward is a Maritime AI company that fuses multi-source data feeds — including AIS, dark vessel signals, EO, SAR, and RF — into a unified maritime intelligence picture with predictive, explainable analytics.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDefense Tech
WP Engine provides managed hosting and platform services for WordPress websites, serving companies and agencies of all sizes with infrastructure, tools, and support.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAustin, US
Jason Cohen(Founder)David Brolsma(Executive Officer)Heather Brunner(Executive Officer)Chad Costello(Executive Officer)Rick Crandall(Director)Mariano Dima(Director)
San Francisco, US
Jonathan Matus(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardPadmasree Warrior(Director)Max Ventilla(Director)Ran Makavy(Director)
Exits · 3
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioLemonadeNYSE: LMNDPrior FinanceNASDAQ: SOFINotionacq. by Comcast
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesNotion · parsers.substack.com · Aug 18, 2026
Archipelago · impactalpha.com · Aug 11, 2026
Lemonade · winnipegfreepress.com · Jul 18, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Thompson Hutton, LLC made?
- Thompson Hutton, LLC has 24 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
- What stage does Thompson Hutton, LLC invest at?
- Thompson Hutton, LLC invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Thompson Hutton, LLC focus on?
- Thompson Hutton, LLC focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Data & Infrastructure, Fintech, InsurTech, PropTech.
- Where is Thompson Hutton, LLC located?
- Thompson Hutton, LLC is headquartered in Menlo Park, US.
- Who does Thompson Hutton, LLC co-invest with?
- Thompson Hutton, LLC most often shares deals with Canaan Partners, Techstars, DCM Ventures, among 66 tracked co-investors.
Co-investors · 12
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Firms observed investing alongside Thompson Hutton, LLC, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Thompson Hutton, LLC's recorded portfolio.
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