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Mikal Thomsen

Investor

Managing Director, Founding Partner at Trilogy Equity Partners · Board director at Jobaline · Board director at Data Skrive

United States

Writes $1M – $10M checks

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About

Mikal Thomsen worked in the wireless industry for over 20 years, starting at McCaw Communications in 1983 and later co-founding Pacific Northwest Cellular in 1992. He went on to serve as Chief Operating Officer of Western Wireless and its subsidiary VoiceStream, and became President of Western Wireless until its 2005 sale to Alltel. A founding partner at Trilogy Equity Partners, he is also an angel investor in the Seattle area and, since 2011, Chairman and CEO of the Tacoma Rainiers. He holds a business degree from Washington State University.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningEdTechFintechHealthtechSaaS

Board director at Jobaline

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Jobaline's investors · 2

Madrona Venture GroupSeattle · $2M – $10M checks · since 2017Trilogy Equity PartnersSeattle · $2M – $6M checks

Co-founders at Jobaline

MM
Miki MullorExecutive Officer, Director
LS
Luis SalazarExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Board director at Data Skrive

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Data Skrive's investors · 2

Bettor CapitalHoboken · since 2021Trilogy Equity PartnersSeattle · $2M – $6M checks · since 2021

Experience

  1. Tacoma RainiersCEOcurrent2011 — presentTacoma WA
  2. Self-employedManaging Directorcurrent2006 — present
  3. Trilogy PartnershipManaging Directorcurrent2006 — present

Deals · 1

Data SkriveBoard seat

via Trilogy Equity Partners · filed Aug 2021 · $7M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at Trilogy Equity Partners

Alan Bender
Founding Partner at Trilogy Equity Partners
Amy McCullough
Managing Director at Trilogy Equity Partners
Brad Horwitz
Founding Partner at Trilogy Equity Partners
Chuck Stonecipher
Managing Director at Trilogy Equity Partners
Cole Brodman
Founding Partner at Trilogy Equity Partners
Cregg Baumbaugh
Founding Partner at Trilogy Equity Partners
Donald Guthrie
Founding Partner at Trilogy Equity Partners
Elisa La Cava
Principal at Trilogy Equity Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Mikal Thomsen?
Mikal Thomsen worked in the wireless industry for over 20 years, starting at McCaw Communications in 1983 and later co-founding Pacific Northwest Cellular in 1992. He went on to serve as Chief Operating Officer of Western Wireless and its subsidiary VoiceStream, and became President of Western Wireless until its 2005 sale to Alltel. A founding partner at Trilogy Equity Partners, he is also an angel investor in the Seattle area and, since 2011, Chairman and CEO of the Tacoma Rainiers. He holds a business degree from Washington State University.
Where does Mikal Thomsen work?
Mikal Thomsen is Managing Director, Founding Partner at Trilogy Equity Partners and Board director at Jobaline and Board director at Data Skrive.
What does Mikal Thomsen invest in?
Mikal Thomsen invests in AI & Machine Learning, EdTech, Fintech, Healthtech, SaaS.
What check size does Mikal Thomsen write?
Mikal Thomsen typically writes checks of $1M – $10M.
What boards does Mikal Thomsen sit on?
Mikal Thomsen holds tracked board seats at Data Skrive.
Where did Mikal Thomsen go to school?
Mikal Thomsen studied at Washington State University (Business-Finance).

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