About
Thaxter Sharp is a stage-opportunistic investor and strategic advisor based in Park City, Utah, who works with private equity firms, specialty credit managers, technology fund GPs, and private family investors across the United States, Asia, Europe, and South America. Since 2005, he has advised on and sponsored multiple startup investment managers pursuing strategies in hedge funds, private credit, real estate, and venture capital. Sharp holds Level 1 certification in alpine skiing from PSIA-AASI and teaches skiing part-time in Park City.
Experience
- PSIA - AASI Professional Ski Instructors of America - American Association of Snowboard InstructorsLevel 1 Certified - Alpine Skiingcurrent2021 β presentPark City, Utah, United States
- Visionary Future Microfund ICo-Sponsorcurrent2023 β present
- Mondiale Advisory ServicesFounder / Partnercurrent2021 β presentPark City, Utah, United States
- Capria VenturesStrategic Advisorcurrent2022 β presentSeattle, Washington, United States
- Vail ResortsSnowsports Instructorcurrent2021 β presentPark City, Utah, United States
- First Bight VenturesAdvisorcurrent2021 β presentUnited States
- Zetta Venture PartnersLimited Partnercurrent2017 β presentUnited States
- Monitor Venture PartnersLimited Partnercurrent2005 β presentUnited States
- Headlands Asset Management, LLCStrategic Advisorcurrent2022 β presentNew York, New York, United States
- AlterionAdvisor2026North America
- Apogee Worx, LLCLead for Capital and Strategy2024 β 2026Ogden, Utah, United States
- Persephone BiosciencesStrategic Advisor2023 β 2024San Diego, California, United States
- Ponto FootwearAdvisor2022 β 2023San Diego Metropolitan Area
- TRANSFORM VCStrategic Advisor2020 β 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Advantage InsuranceSenior Advisor2013 β 2020San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Pointu Capital Management LLCFounder and Managing Partner2013 β 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- Blue Water Worldwide, LLCSenior Advisor2010 β 2014New York City Metropolitan Area
- A.W. Jones Advisors LLCSenior Advisor2010 β 2013New York City Metropolitan Area
- JMP GroupManaging Director/Partner - Harvest Capital Strategies2003 β 2010San Francisco Bay Area
- Global Funding PartnersPartner and Co-Founder2000 β 2002San Francisco Bay Area
Education
- Dartmouth CollegeAB, Government - Focus on International Politics1977 β 1981
- University of Virginia - Darden Graduate School of Business AdministrationMBA, Finance and Investments1987 β 1989
Skills & more
Strategic Business AdviceStrategic PlanningPrivate Equity56Hedge Funds27Start-ups12Venture Capital10Emerging Markets5Project Finance5Entrepreneurship5Credit2Fund Of Funds2Capital Raising3
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Real Estate InvestmentSeries 7Series 63Alternative InvestmentsAsset ManagementInvestmentsPortfolio ManagementInvestment ManagementStrategyManagementEquitiesValuationLanguages English Β· French Β· Spanish
From Thaxter's professional profile.
Colleagues at Zetta Venture Partners
Annelies Gamble
Investor at Zetta Venture Partners
Apoorva Pandhi
Investor at Zetta Venture Partners
Ash Fontana
Managing Director at Zetta Venture Partners
Cathrin Stickney
Venture Partner at Zetta Venture Partners
Dylan Reid
Investor at Zetta Venture Partners
James Alcorn
Partner at Zetta Venture Partners
Jocelyn Goldfein
Investor at Zetta Venture Partners
Mark Gorenberg
Investor at Zetta Venture Partners
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Apoorva Pandhi
Investor at Zetta Venture Partners
Ash Fontana
Managing Director at Zetta Venture Partners
Cathrin Stickney
Venture Partner at Zetta Venture Partners
Dylan Reid
Investor at Zetta Venture Partners
James Alcorn
Partner at Zetta Venture Partners
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