TJ Mahony
InvestorFounder at Vinyl Capital
Boston, Massachusetts
Writes $250K – $3M checks · typically $1.5M
About
TJ Mahony was Managing Director of Compete.com, which was acquired by WPP in 2008. He co-founded and served as CEO of FlipKey, acquired by TripAdvisor in 2012, and later co-founded Chosen.
Experience
- Vinyl CapitalFounder & Partnercurrent2021 — presentGreater Boston
- KlaviyoSeed Investorcurrent2015 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- PostscriptSeed Investorcurrent2019 — present
- DrivepointSeed Investorcurrent2022 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- Two BoxesSeed Investorcurrent2022 — present
- Factored QualitySeed Investorcurrent2023 — present
- Treat AISeed Investorcurrent2021 — present
- IntelligemsSeed Investorcurrent2021 — present
- Gordian SoftwareSeed Investorcurrent2020 — present
- GorgiasInvestorcurrent2019 — present
- User InterviewsSeed Investorcurrent2017 — present
- Accomplice VCPartner2017 — 2021Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Accomplice VCVenture Partner & MD of BOSS Syndicate2015 — 2017Cambridge, MA
- Drizly, an Uber CompanySeed Investor & Advisor2014 — 2021
- Chosen.fyiCo-Founder2017 — 2019Boston, MA
- Highland Capital PartnersEIR2013 — 2015Cambridge, MA
- FlipKeyCEO & Founder2007 — 2013Boston
- Compete, Inc.Managing Director2001 — 2007Boston, MA
- ZEFER, IncStrategy Associate2000 — 2001
- AccentureProcess Analyst1999 — 2000
Education
- Macalester CollegeBA, Economics1995 — 1999
Skills & more
Negotiation9Team Management8Strategy24Leadership9Web Marketing10Web Analytics29Start-ups51Product Management3SEO4Online Advertising3New Business Development4User Experience2
+9 more
E-commerceEntrepreneurshipSocial MediaMarketing StrategyMarketingAnalyticsEmail MarketingDigital MarketingGoogle AnalyticsFrom TJ's professional profile.
Colleagues at Vinyl Capital
Network1
Investors connected to TJ in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does TJ Mahony work?
- TJ Mahony is Founder at Vinyl Capital.
- What check size does TJ Mahony write?
- TJ Mahony typically writes checks of $250K – $3M.
Same school
Also attended Macalester College15
Simeon SimeonovAdvisor at One Way VenturesSeth LevineA longtime venture capitalist and nationally bestselling authorLijuan WangSenior Accountant at Red Cell IncubationDr. Julie PullenChief Scientist and Partner at Cerulean VenturesKira VanderwertOperating Partner at OutsidersMichael TarinoTiltas Solutions at Empactful Capital
+ 9 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Postscript7
Sarah GuoFounder & General Partner of ConvictionJeremy JonkerCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Infinity VenturesCollin WallaceBoard Member at MassChallenge MexicoShray JoshiOperating Partner at Selva VenturesChiara McPheeFounder/COO at BizzyAlex BellerFounder at Postscript
+ 1 more
Also worked at User Interviews5
Also worked at Highland Capital Partners33
Amanda HersonGeneral Partner at Founder CollectiveJen HolmstromInvestor at GGV CapitalSteve HarrickInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Graham GardnerExecutive Partner at Flare Capital PartnersSean JudgeGeneral Partner at Castle Island VenturesJason ScottAccelerator Operations at Blockchain Builders
+ 27 more
