Adam Smith
Former Partner at Tidemark · Former Principal at Bain Capital Ventures
San Francisco, California
Writes $100K – $10M checks · typically $1M
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Experience
- Sycamore LabsHead of Ops & Founding Teamcurrent2026 — presentPalo Alto, CA
- Liminal VenturesAdvisor & Investorcurrent2024 — present
- Career Break2023 — 2024
- TidemarkPartner2021 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- Lightspeed Venture PartnersPartner2019 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Bain Capital VenturesPrincipal2016 — 2018Greater New York City Area
- UberLead Operations Manager2014 — 2016Greater New York City Area
- Bain & CompanySenior Associate Consultant2011 — 2014Greater New York City Area
Skills & more
Management Consulting3Market EntryStrategic ConsultingCorporate DevelopmentDue DiligenceOrganizational DesignFinancial Modeling2Business Strategy1Business TransformationPerformance ImprovementData AnalysisAnalytics
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Adam Smith?
- Partner at Tidemark
- What check size does Adam Smith write?
- Adam Smith typically writes checks of $100K – $10M.
- Where did Adam Smith go to school?
- Adam Smith studied at University of Pennsylvania (B.A., Neurobiology and Neurosciences).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Sycamore Labs6
Also worked at Lightspeed Venture Partners150
Jeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersKishen PatelInvestor at GreycroftSemil ShahInvestor at HaystackMichael MignanoGeneral Partner at Union Square Ventures (USV)Mark XuInvestor at Index VenturesAdrian RaduInvestor at Khosla Ventures
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Also worked at Bain Capital Ventures105
Mark FiorentinoInvestor at Index VenturesRyan HrabakInvestor at LightbankMatan RoetAssociate at Redpoint VenturesJason MorrisVice President, Investor Relations at Sapphire VenturesMatt HarrisInvestor at Bain Capital VenturesMerritt HummerInvestor at Bain Capital Ventures
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Also worked at Uber650
Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkJason CalacanisFounder of LAUNCH; host of This Week in StartupsAndrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzGarrett CampCo-founder of Uber and StumbleUpon; founder of ExpaRaquel UrtasunFounder & CEO of WaabiGergely NemethSenior Engineering Manager at DoorDash; co-founder of RisingStack
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