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Thomas Korte

InvestorFounder

General Partner at AngelPad · Board director at Nessa Labs

San Francisco

Writes $100K checks · typically $100K

FoundedNessa Labs

About

Co-founder of AngelPad and part of the husband-and-wife founding team. He was an early member of Google's product team, responsible for Google product launches in Europe from 2002 and involved in the origins of AdWords, Google Maps and Google Shopping, and holds two patents related to Google search ranking and ads.

Board director at Nessa Labs

Intro paths

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In turn, Thomas can intro founders to Nessa Labs's investors below.

Nessa Labs's investors · 1

AngelPadSan Francisco · $120K checks · since 2025

Co-founders at Nessa Labs

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Timothy BrunkExecutive Officer, Director
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Thomas CutsforthExecutive Officer
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Nikhil RajExecutive Officer
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Jason BaggExecutive Officer

Experience

  1. AngelPad (VC Fund & Accelerator)Founder & General Partnercurrent2010 — present
  2. Google (Office of the CEO)Product Evangelist2007 — 2009San Francisco Bay Area
  3. Google (Office of the CEO)Global Team Lead2005 — 2007Mountain View, CA
  4. Google (Office of the CEO)Technical Agency Channel Manager (Europe)2004 — 2005San Francisco Bay Area & London, UK
  5. Google (Office of the CEO)Product Manager2001 — 2004Mountain View, CA
  6. Moreover TechnologiesDirector of Product Marketing1999 — 2001San Francisco Bay Area

Education

  1. Freie Universität BerlinMBA equivalent, Betriebswirtschaftslehre (Business Administration)1996 — 1998
  2. University of MannheimBetriebswirtschaftslehre1992 — 1996

Skills & more

Web Marketing28Product Management35Fundraising10Early-stage Startups28Start-ups75Strategic Partnerships46Negotiation14Founder Mentoring9
  • Stanford Business School - Executive Education — Stanford University Graduate School of Business

From Thomas's professional profile.

Deals · 1

Nessa LabsBoard seat

via AngelPad · filed Jun 2025 · $750K raise

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

Colleagues at AngelPad

Carine Magescas
Managing Partner at AngelPad

Network11

David CowanScout
Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners
Glenn SolomonScout
Investor at GGV Capital
Jeff SchoxScout
Partner at Trucks VC
Ramtin NaimiScout
Founder & General Partner at Abstract Ventures
Alex Niehenke
Partner at Scale Venture Partners
Ben Pouladian
Partner at AiSprouts VC
Carine Magescas
Managing Partner at AngelPad
Charles Oppenheimer
Investor at 8090 Industries
Emily Fritze
Partner at The Westly Group
Eric Schmidt
Founding Partner at Innovation Endeavors
Jeff Clavier
Founding Partner at Uncork Capital

Investors connected to Thomas in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Where does Thomas Korte work?
Thomas Korte is General Partner at AngelPad and Founder at Nessa Labs.
What check size does Thomas Korte write?
Thomas Korte typically writes checks of $100K.
What companies did Thomas Korte found?
Thomas Korte founded Nessa Labs.

Same school

Also attended Freie Universität Berlin67

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Also attended University of Mannheim80

Nicolas MetzkeInvestor at DaphniAmy ZhaoSpecialist Advisor, Web3 at Openspace VenturesLukas GenteleCEO, vCluster at EMERGENT VENTURESTashrik AhmedInvestor at OMERS VenturesMira KampPrincipal & Managing Director Germany at redalpineZiheng LiInvestor at Saison Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at AngelPad (VC Fund & Accelerator)2

Keval DesaiFounder & Partner at SHAKTICarine MagescasManaging Partner at AngelPad

Also worked at Google (Office of the CEO)1,562

Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundJess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory Ventures

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