Shaun Abrahamson
InvestorManaging Partner at Third Sphere
Los Angeles, California
Writes $200K – $20M checks · typically $500K
About
Shaun cofounded a Delaware Public Benefit Corporation and champions startups aimed at reaching 100 cities within five years to fight climate change, emphasizing hardware, government procurement, and open playbooks.
Invests in
Climate TechDeep TechEnergyHardwareMobility & TransportationPropTech
Experience
- Third SphereManaging Partnercurrent2013 — presentGreater Los Angeles Area
- covetoolBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentAtlanta, Georgia, United States
- Future MotionBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentSanta Cruz, California, United States
- Radiator LabsBoard Membercurrent2016 — presentGreater New York City Area
- Outrun CarbonArtisanal Mechanical / Enthusiastic Drivercurrent2024 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- URBAN-XInvestment Committee2017 — 2021Brooklyn, NY
- Toggle IndustriesBoard Observer2019 — 2021New York, United States
- World Economic ForumAdvisor - Future of Urban Development & Services Initiative2016 — 2018
- EigenValue Angel FundFounder and Seed Investor2007 — 2014Manhattan, New York
- Colaboratorie MutopoFounder and CEO2007 — 2013New York, Sao Paulo
- CrowdStorm BookCo Author2012 — 2013
- MediaSentry (acquired by Thales SafeNet )VP Product2004 — 2006Greater New York City Area
- The Economist Intelligence Unit (The EIU)Researcher and Writer2003 — 2004
- StarMedia Network (acquired France Telecom)Product Manager2001 — 2002
- GovWorks (acquired by First Data)Product Manager1999 — 2001
Education
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMSc, Computer Aided Design1996 — 1999
- Berlin School of Creative LeadershipMaster of Business Administration (MBA), Communication and Media Studies2008 — 2010
- University of Cape TownBSc, Electro-Mechanical Engineering1992 — 1995
Skills & more
Strategy99Leadership18Management14Start-ups99Product Development71Digital Strategy62Entrepreneurship67Digital Media48New Business Development39Online Advertising32Online Marketing30Analytics25
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MarketingStrategic PartnershipsCrowdsourcingDigital MarketingProduct ManagementCreative DirectionBusiness StrategyMarketing StrategyBusiness DevelopmentE-commerceIntegrated MarketingMobile DevicesFrom Shaun's professional profile.
Colleagues at Third Sphere
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Shaun Abrahamson work?
- Shaun Abrahamson is Managing Partner at Third Sphere.
- What does Shaun Abrahamson invest in?
- Shaun Abrahamson invests in Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Energy, Hardware, Mobility & Transportation, PropTech.
- What check size does Shaun Abrahamson write?
- Shaun Abrahamson typically writes checks of $200K – $20M.
Same school
Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology1,281
Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and Techstars
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Also attended Berlin School of Creative Leadership2
Also attended University of Cape Town155
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberJames DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis VenturesAvron MarcusInvestor at Index VenturesLaurel BowdenPartner at 83NorthAlan EzekowitzInvestor at Third Rock VenturesAndy VitusPartner at Scale Venture Partners
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