Timothy Dick
InvestorManaging Director at Startup Capital Ventures · Venture Partner at Pegasus Tech Ventures · Board director at Playfab · Board director at Adama Materials
Palo Alto, California
Writes $250K – $2M checks · typically $1M
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About
Timothy Dick is a Partner at Startup Capital Ventures with a track record in software and hardware technology investments. He founded WorldPages, which completed a $1.1 billion IPO on the NYSE before being acquired by British Telecom, and co-founded Grassroots Enterprise, a political technology platform acquired by Edelman. Dick has served as director or investor in multiple technology companies including PlayFab, Xignite, TuneIn, Silvertail Systems, Interset, and TagArray, most of which were subsequently acquired by larger firms. He holds an MBA from Stanford University and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from UC Berkeley, and serves as Chairman of the Entrepreneurs Foundation of Hawaiʻi.
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Experience
- Startup Capital VenturesPartnercurrent2024 — presentSan Jose, California, United States
- Startup Capital VenturesManaging Directorcurrent2008 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
- Startup Capital VenturesManaging Director2002 — 2025Palo Alto, California, United States
- Pegasus Tech VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2024 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
- Pegasus Tech VenturesPartner2024 — 2025Palo Alto, California, United States
- State of CaliforniaAdvisor to California State Treasurercurrent2023 — presentSacramento
- Entrepreneurs FoundationDirectorcurrent2012 — presentHawaii / California
- Xignite (acquired by QUODD Solutions )Board Member2015 — 2023San Mateo, California
- Azure PlayFab (acquired by Microsoft)Board Member2014 — 2018Seattle
- SilvertailBoard Observer2009 — 2012Palo Alto
- TuneInBoard Member2010 — 2012San Francisco, CA
- Hawaii SuperferryFounder, CEO, Vice Chairman2001 — 2007Honolulu, Hawaii
- Worldpages (IPO,NYSE:WPZ, later acquired by British Telecom)Founder, CEO1995 — 1999San Francisco, CA
- Boston Consulting GroupManager1991 — 1995
- MatchCo-Founder1993 — 1994San Francisco, California, United States
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Start-up ConsultingStartup DevelopmentCommunicationFundraisingNonprofit OrganizationsEnvironmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)Strategic PlanningAnalytical SkillsClient RelationsBusiness-to-Business (B2B)Venture CapitalEntrepreneurshipLanguages French
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- Who is Timothy Dick?
- Timothy Dick is a Partner at Startup Capital Ventures with a track record in software and hardware technology investments. He founded WorldPages, which completed a $1.1 billion IPO on the NYSE before being acquired by British Telecom, and co-founded Grassroots Enterprise, a political technology platform acquired by Edelman. Dick has served as director or investor in multiple technology companies including PlayFab, Xignite, TuneIn, Silvertail Systems, Interset, and TagArray, most of which were subsequently acquired by larger firms. He holds an MBA from Stanford University and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from UC Berkeley, and serves as Chairman of the Entrepreneurs Foundation of Hawaiʻi.
- Where does Timothy Dick work?
- Timothy Dick is Managing Director at Startup Capital Ventures and Board director at Playfab and Board director at Adama Materials.
- What check size does Timothy Dick write?
- Timothy Dick typically writes checks of $250K – $2M.
- Where did Timothy Dick go to school?
- Timothy Dick studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (MBA, Business); UCI Samueli School of Engineering (Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering).
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Also worked at Startup Capital Ventures3
Also worked at Pegasus Tech Ventures24
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Also worked at State of California7
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