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Abraham Thomas

Investor

Venture Partner at Merak Ventures

Toronto, Ontario

Writes $500K – $1.5M checks Β· typically $25K

About

Abraham Thomas is an angel investor who invests only his own capital, publicly shares detailed performance metrics, co-founded Quandl (acquired by Nasdaq), and writes about VC as tradable time positions.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechDeep TechFintechHardwareSaaS

Experience

  1. Windkey LabsFoundercurrent2026 β€” presentToronto, ON
  2. PrivateAngel and LP Investorcurrent2015 β€” present
  3. VariousBoard Director, Observer, Advisorcurrent2021 β€” present
  4. QuandlFounder and Chief Data Officer2011 β€” 2021Toronto, Canada Area
  5. PersonalSabbatical2007 β€” 2011
  6. Simplex Asset ManagementPortfolio Manager, Director & Head of US Trading2003 β€” 2006Princeton, New Jersey, United States
  7. Simplex Asset ManagementVice President, Rates Trading2002Tokyo, Japan
  8. Simplex Asset ManagementAssociate, Rates Trading1999 β€” 2002Tokyo, Japan
  9. Simplex Asset ManagementQuant Engineer1998 β€” 1999Tokyo, Japan
  10. Abraham ThomasMy Life in Bullet Points1977 β€” 1998

Skills & more

Hedge Funds49Fixed Income34Relative Value7Global Macro2Trading35Portfolio Management17Risk Management9Trading Strategies7Arbitrage1Data as a Service4Data Mining3Data Curation2
+10 moreMetadataData MungingStart-upsInvestmentsOptionsBusiness StrategyFinancial ModelingConsultingManagementMergers & Acquisitions

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Abraham Thomas?
Abraham Thomas is an angel investor who invests only his own capital, publicly shares detailed performance metrics, co-founded Quandl (acquired by Nasdaq), and writes about VC as tradable time positions.
Where does Abraham Thomas work?
Abraham Thomas is Venture Partner at Merak Ventures.
What does Abraham Thomas invest in?
Abraham Thomas invests in AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Fintech, Hardware, SaaS.
What check size does Abraham Thomas write?
Abraham Thomas typically writes checks of $500K – $1.5M.
Where did Abraham Thomas go to school?
Abraham Thomas studied at Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (B. Tech, Engineering Physics); St Thomas Residential School.

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