Thursday Ventures Management Llc
Venture capitalBrandon · Seed–Growth · 4 people tracked
Investment thesis
Thursday Ventures invests in early-stage startups turning science fiction into reality, focusing on breakthroughs in energy, materials, medicine, robotics, and artificial intelligence. It backs small, agile teams using cutting-edge tools to tackle fundamental scientific and engineering challenges, providing not only capital but also specialized expertise and technical capabilities to help companies move from concept to scale. Beyond investment, the firm supports portfolio companies through its talent acquisition firm Towerhill Associates and an AI advisory practice that builds and operationalizes AI teams inside companies. It emphasizes hands-on support, senior talent recruiting, and network access to help founders build enduring technology companies.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 4 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 14 of 14 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×7Deep Tech ×5Robotics ×4Advanced Manufacturing ×3Hardware ×3Enterprise Software ×2Logistics & Supply Chain ×2AdTech ×1
HQs:United States×7
Investments · 14 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathPicnic manufactures an automated pizza assembly station that speeds up production and reduces waste in commercial kitchens.
Advanced ManufacturingFoodTechHardware
Board seatJared Furtado· per SEC Form D · $21.3M raise · filed Nov 2022
1X is an AI and robotics company developing general-purpose humanoid robots for home and industrial use.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerHardwareRoboticsPalo Alto, US
Bernt Øyvind Børnich(CEO)
Aalo develops advanced nuclear reactor technology aimed at producing electricity at under 3 cents per kilowatt-hour.
Climate TechDeep TechEnergyHardware
Chronosphere provides an observability platform for microservices and containers that helps teams detect and fix customer-impacting issues while controlling costs and complexity.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsPalo Alto, US
MARTIN CHEN MAO(Executive Officer, Director)ROBERT JAMES SKILLINGTON(Executive Officer, Director)
Fishtail provides supply chain financing for freight forwarders and shippers, leveraging advanced underwriting to assess shipment risks and offer capital solutions at competitive rates.
FintechLogistics & Supply ChainWellesley, US
Nikolaos Papageorgiou(Executive Officer, Director)Marc Albert Held(Executive Officer, Director)
Polymath develops core autonomy software for off-highway robots, providing modular planning, safety, and infrastructure tools to help robotics programs accelerate development and deployment.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechRoboticsSan Francisco, US
Stefan Seltz-Axmacher(Founder)inIlia Baranov(Co-Founder & CTO)in
Science Corporation develops brain-computer interface and neural engineering technology to restore vision, cognition, and mobility to patients with debilitating conditions.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechDigital HealthMedical DevicesAlameda, US
Max Hodak(Chief Executive Officer)
Volley Automation designs and builds robotic parking systems for new buildings in space-constrained locations, using software and automation to densify parking garages and reduce their environmental impact.
CleantechConstruction TechPropTechRoboticsSouth San Francisco, US
SOHIN CHINOY(Executive Officer, Director)JAMES MULVIHILL(Director)RYAN MCKILLEN(Director)
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Thursday Ventures Management Llc invest at?
- Thursday Ventures Management Llc invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What sectors does Thursday Ventures Management Llc focus on?
- Thursday Ventures Management Llc focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Deep Tech, Energy, Hardware, Medical Devices, New Materials, Robotics.
- Where is Thursday Ventures Management Llc located?
- Thursday Ventures Management Llc is headquartered in Brandon, US.
- Does Thursday Ventures Management Llc lead rounds?
- Yes, Thursday Ventures Management Llc leads investment rounds.
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