Tommy Vailas
InvestorSenior Associate at York IE
Boston / New England
Writes $500K – $1.5M checks · typically $1M
About
Drives strategic relationships and ecosystem development to expand the firm's network and support portfolio companies.
Experience
- York IEDirector, Partnerships & Business Developmentcurrent2022 — present
- York IEManager, Business Development2020 — 2022Greater Boston
- Morning BlitzCo-Founder (Acquired by TorchPro)2019 — 2021New York, New York, United States
- FunderaBusiness Analyst, Sales Development2019 — 2020New York City Metropolitan Area
- OracleStrategic Development Analyst2018 — 2019Manchester, NH
- WorkdayTax Intern2017San Francisco Bay Area
Colleagues at York IE
Adam Coughlin
CMO at York IE
Ashley Oberg
Chief of Staff at York IE
Bob Brown
Investor at York IE
Bob Graham
Investor at York IE
Cassandra Cattabriga
Vice President, GTM Advisory, Marketing at York IE
Chuck Saia
Chair of Advisory Board at York IE
Evan York
Vice President, R&D Advisory at York IE
Gregg Nelson
Vice President, Client Success at York IE
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tommy Vailas?
- Drives strategic relationships and ecosystem development to expand the firm's network and support portfolio companies.
- Where does Tommy Vailas work?
- Tommy Vailas is Senior Associate at York IE.
- What check size does Tommy Vailas write?
- Tommy Vailas typically writes checks of $500K – $1.5M.
- Where did Tommy Vailas go to school?
- Tommy Vailas studied at Bryant University (Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Finance); The Governor's Academy.
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