Where does Tom Schmidt work?

Tom Schmidt is General Partner at Dragonfly.

Where did Tom Schmidt go to school?

Tom Schmidt studied at Stanford University (Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science); Stanford University (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science); Peking University.

Tom Schmidt

Investor

General Partner at Dragonfly · Partner at Metastable

San Francisco, California

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About

Tom Schmidt combines a decade-plus crypto background (Dogecoin mining at Stanford) and product leadership at 0x, Facebook and Instagram with deep DeFi/liquidation expertise, prediction markets and meme-savvy consumer crypto insight.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechGaming

Experience

DragonflyPartnercurrent2019 — presentNew York, New York, United States
Heracles CorpAdvisorcurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
AudiusAdvisorcurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
Betty LabsAdvisor2019 — 2021
0xProduct2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
nuggetFounder2017San Francisco Bay Area
InstagramProduct Manager2016Menlo Park, CA
FacebookProduct Manager2014 — 2016Menlo Park, CA
Stanford Venture Capital ClubCo-President2011 — 2014
Stanford UniversityCS106 Section Leader2010 — 2014
DeepGlintSoftware Engineering Intern2013Beijing, China
AppleSoftware Engineering Intern2012Cupertino, CA
Apple Inc.Software Engineering Intern2011
MicrosoftSoftware Engineering Intern2010
Ideas To Go, Inc.Intern2009

Skills & more

Entrepreneurship2Leadership11Objective-C3C++10Ruby on Rails5JavaScript2Python7CSS3Java14Unix1

Languages Chinese · English

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Colleagues at Dragonfly

Amal M

Portfolio Support at Dragonfly

Ashwin Ramachandran

General Partner at Dragonfly Capital Partners

Bo Feng

Managing Partner at Metastable

Casey Taylor

Platform Partner & Global Head of Founder Support at Dragonfly

Elton Chang

Investor at Propel Venture Partners

Gengmo Qi

Partner at Metastable

Haseeb Qureshi

Managing Partner at Dragonfly

Heather Bailey

Head of Events at Dragonfly

Frequently asked questions

Who is Tom Schmidt?: Tom Schmidt combines a decade-plus crypto background (Dogecoin mining at Stanford) and product leadership at 0x, Facebook and Instagram with deep DeFi/liquidation expertise, prediction markets and meme-savvy consumer crypto insight.
Where does Tom Schmidt work?: Tom Schmidt is General Partner at Dragonfly.
What does Tom Schmidt invest in?: Tom Schmidt invests in AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Gaming.
Where did Tom Schmidt go to school?: Tom Schmidt studied at Stanford University (Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science); Stanford University (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science); Peking University.

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Also attended Stanford University2,000

Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders Fund Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at Greylock David SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto Czar Keith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla Ventures Garry TanPresident & CEO of Y Combinator Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital

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Also attended Peking University221

Erica WuInvestment Director at Intel Capital Giuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 Ventures Gaby PanVentures Manager at Qualcomm Ventures Lucy BradyHead of Product at Giant Ventures Global Llp Peng ChengManaging Partner at Sv Tech Ventures, Inc.Jun LiInvestor at Sv Tech Ventures, Inc.

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Shared employers

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Also worked at Stanford University1,046

Ann Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at Floodgate Balaji SrinivasanAngel investor and founder of The Network School Martin CasadoGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz Mike KriegerCo-founder of Instagram; Chief Product Officer at Anthropic Andy FangCo-founder & CTO of DoorDash Ryan SheaCo-founder of Blockstack (Stacks)

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