Thomas Gieselmann
InvestorPartner at Headline · Board director at When I Work · Board director at Hound Technology, Inc.
San Francisco
Writes $1M – $50M checks · typically $15.3M
About
Thomas Gieselmann, an early European founder-turned Silicon Valley GP who built a data-driven platform, discovers startups by becoming a customer and favors teams creating full-stack operating systems for complex workflows.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningConsumerE-commerceFintechSaaS
Board director at When I Work
Intro paths
In turn, Thomas can intro founders to When I Work's investors below.
When I Work's investors · 8
Co-founders at When I Work



Board director at Hound Technology, Inc.
Intro paths
In turn, Thomas can intro founders to Hound Technology, Inc.'s investors below.
Hound Technology, Inc.'s investors · 2
Co-founders at Hound Technology, Inc.
Experience
- HeadlineCofoundercurrent1998 — presentSan Francisco
- AOLProduct1996 — 1998
- Bundeswehr (German Federal Armed Forces)Mechanized Infantry1995 — 1996Berlin, Germany
Deals · 2
Hound Technology, Inc.Board seat
via Headline · filed Apr 2023 · $50M raise
When I WorkBoard seat
via Headline · filed Jul 2015 · $5M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Headline
Network4
Investors connected to Thomas in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Thomas Gieselmann?
- Thomas Gieselmann, an early European founder-turned Silicon Valley GP who built a data-driven platform, discovers startups by becoming a customer and favors teams creating full-stack operating systems for complex workflows.
- Where does Thomas Gieselmann work?
- Thomas Gieselmann is Partner at Headline and Board director at When I Work and Board director at Hound Technology, Inc..
- What does Thomas Gieselmann invest in?
- Thomas Gieselmann invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, E-commerce, Fintech, SaaS.
- What check size does Thomas Gieselmann write?
- Thomas Gieselmann typically writes checks of $1M – $50M.
- What boards does Thomas Gieselmann sit on?
- Thomas Gieselmann holds tracked board seats at Hound Technology, Inc., When I Work.
- Where did Thomas Gieselmann go to school?
- Thomas Gieselmann studied at Rhodes College (BA, Economics).
Same school
Also attended Rhodes College9
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Shared employers
Also worked at AOL105
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