About
COO of Fetch Robotics and former General Partner of Lightspeed Venture Partners.
Experience
- Puppet RoboticsBusiness Consultantcurrent2026 — present
- Braid RoboticsBusiness Consultantcurrent2026 — present
- BrightpickBusiness Consultantcurrent2025 — present
- TangibleBusiness Consultantcurrent2025 — present
- eBotsBusiness Consultantcurrent2025 — present
- Pursuit RoboticsBusiness Consultantcurrent2025 — present
- Dapster AIBusiness Consultantcurrent2025 — present
- Advex AIBusiness Consultantcurrent2024 — present
- DexmateBusiness Consultantcurrent2024 — present
- Gemma RoboticsBusiness Consultantcurrent2024 — present
- NomagicBusiness Consultantcurrent2024 — present
- Overland.aiBusiness Consultantcurrent2023 — present
- ApptronikBusiness Consultantcurrent2023 — present
- PRE SecurityAdvisorcurrent2024 — present
- GLYNT.AIBusiness Consultantcurrent2023 — present
- Chef RoboticsStrategic Advisorcurrent2022 — present
- TailosBusiness Consultantcurrent2023 — present
- A&K RoboticsBusiness Consultantcurrent2023 — presentVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Plus One RoboticsBusiness Consultant / Advisorcurrent2022 — present
- InThing CorpBusiness Consultant2024 — 2025
Education
- Stanford UniversityMS, Engineering-Economic Systems1989 — 1990
- University of VirginiaBS, Systems Engineering1985 — 1989
Skills & more
Financial PlanningCustomer AcquisitionCorporate AdvisoryPricing StrategySalesOrganizational ConsultingLeadershipTeam BuildingNew Product RolloutFundraisingVenture Capital99SaaS30
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Start-upsStrategic PartnershipsCorporate DevelopmentProduct ManagementMergers & AcquisitionsCloud ComputingManagementAngel InvestingStrategyEnterprise SoftwareSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Mobile ApplicationsLanguages English
From Carl's professional profile.
Colleagues at TSVC
Network5
Andrew Verhalen
Investor at Matrix Partners
Chris Hollenbeck
Managing Partner at Granite Ventures
Kevin Talbot
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Relay Ventures
Mike Spadafore
Managing Director at Sandbox Industries
Stuart Ellman
Founder and General Partner at RRE Ventures
Investors connected to Carl in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Carl Showalter work?
- Carl Showalter is Fund Advisor at TSVC.
Same school
Also attended Stanford University2,000
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; PCAST co-chair; former White House AI & crypto czarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital
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Also attended University of Virginia400
Alexis OhanianFounder & General Partner of Seven Seven SixAndy FligelSenior Managing Director at Intel CapitalKandace ElamVice President of GTM Talent at Menlo VenturesTrevor KienzleInvestor at Correlation VenturesFrank RotmanCo-Founder and Partner Emeritus at QED InvestorsMegan LightcapPartner, Creator Fund at Slow Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Dexmate1
Also worked at Apptronik8
Gordon DaughertyCo-Founder & Chairman at Capital FactoryDaisy CaiGeneral Partner at B4 CapitalGabe GreenbaumGeneral Partner at B4 CapitalPeter BordesManaging Partner at Trajectory VenturesKelly PerdewCo-Founder and Managing General Partner at Moonshots CapitalJennifer Gill RobertsManaging Partner at Grit Ventures
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