Find your path to Tom
40 people in our graph share verified history with Tom β schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Bryan OffuttunlockedTom: together at LiveKit (2025β2026)
Γ2Tom: together at LiveKit
Γ7Tom: together at Ucdavis
Γ2Tom: together at CropX Technologies
About
Tom Shapland co-founded Tule and was previously a product manager at LiveKit.
Founder/CEO at TuleYC S14
Intro paths
YC
Tom went through Y Combinator (Summer 2014) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Tom can intro founders to Tule's investors below.
Tule's investors Β· 2
Co-founders at Tule
JL
Jeff LaBargeFounder/CTO
Experience
- Building Something NewCofoundercurrent2026 β present
- LiveKitProduct Lead2025 β 2026San Francisco Bay Area
- Canonical AICEO2024 β 2025California, United States
- CropX TechnologiesCEO at Tule, a part of CropX2023 β 2024
- Tule (YC S 14)Co-founder and CEO2014 β 2023
Skills & more
Science20Research27Viticulture5Atmospheric Science3Agronomy4Plant Physiology6Data Analysis15Environmental Science10Experimental Design10Horticulture4Agriculture6Biology1
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Climate ChangeEcologyArtificial Intelligence (AI)Precision AgricultureProduct DevelopmentSalesAgribusinessData AnalyticsBiometeorologyLeadershipSustainable AgricultureFrom Tom's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tom Shapland?
- Tom Shapland co-founded Tule and was previously a product manager at LiveKit.
- Where does Tom Shapland work?
- Tom Shapland is Founder/CEO of Tule.
- What companies did Tom Shapland found?
- Tom Shapland founded Tule.
- Where did Tom Shapland go to school?
- Tom Shapland studied at Y Combinator (S14); University of California, Davis (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Atmospheric Physics and Dynamics); University of California, Davis (Master of Science (M.S.), Atmospheric Physics and Dynamics).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1
+ 10,223 more
Ucdavis mafia22
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Russ d'SaResearcherFounded Meetyu +2Christopher MortonParking Automation ProjectFounded SlidePay +1Omid AhouraiWebmaster at School of LawFounded Bitesize +1Adam PluemerLab Manager, Biophotonics Lab, Dept. Biomedical EngineeringFounded InstadeepDavid FerrickAssociate Professor of ImmunologyFounded CellsonicsNohtal PartanskyTutorFounded Sorting Robotics
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Same school
Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby CapitalVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way Ventures
+ 1,994 more
Also attended University of California, Davis353
Charles CallSLP & Venture Partner at Cottonwood Technology FundDavid PhuController at Felicis VenturesTeresa ChanChief Financial Officer at Felicis VenturesBryan EglanDirector of Business Development at Menlo VenturesDennisDirector of Trading at Pantera CapitalScott MaxwellInvestor at OpenView Venture Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Building Something New3
Also worked at LiveKit5
Also worked at CropX Technologies10
Gideon SoesmanCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Greensoil PropTech VenturesDaniele MaggioliniManaging Director at CNH VenturesOfer RotemFounding Partner at Collider VenturesMarcel van den AssumDirector at NZ Growth Capital PartnersBridgit HawkinsBoard/Advisor at Sprout Agritech AcceleratorGregory PoulinFounder/CEO at Goodly
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